Construction World June 2021

"With new ways of working, and travel restrictions, demanding that companies seek domestic support and product availability, PILEQUIP provides a team of industry specialists for locally-specific needs."

proud to say that they are the cream of the crop, meeting our customer needs, all under one roof.” 2. An in-house expertise offering “Our technical team has over 80 years of experience amongst them which enables them to advise clients of the correct options. We offer advice and guidance to all our clients and players in the market.” 3. Flexibilit y “Because we are the agent for 12 brands, we cover the complete geotechnical space and we can therefore offer an objective solution that is tailored to the needs of our customer.” commissioning and training programme. We partner with all our clients to make sure each piece of equipment is working to the best outcome. Our technical teams spend the majority of their time on the clients’ jobsites and in their workshops and assist wherever they can.” PILEQUIP’s head office, workshop and yard are in Modderfontein (Johannesburg), 4. After-sales service “With every sale we execute a

that span more than 20 years. Knowing the region and supporting its growth PILEQUIP’s specific product portfolio has been hand-selected to cater for companies specialising in all the geotechnical, piling, lateral support and drilling services in the Southern African region and surrounds. “As the local market grows and changes, we find that many companies wish to enter the geotechnical space – and we have the solutions for them.” With new ways of working, and travel restrictions, demanding that companies seek domestic support and product availability, PILEQUIP provides a team of industry specialists for locally-specific

needs.“We are lucky in the fact that our founder, Boyd Cousins, a prominent figure in the civil and construction market in South Africa, has over 45 years of experience in the industry and has passed on his invaluable knowledge to the team, enabling us to know absolutely all things geotechnical,” says Cousins. In four points, Cousins sums what is most important when selecting a geotechnical product and service provider. 1. Making sure they have the best suppliers in the business “Many years of operating and international market research has resulted in a hand- selected basket of suppliers that we are

with close proximity to OR Tambo International Airport for quick goods receiving and dispatching. ▄

Meet the team at PILEQUIP Boyd Cousins (Founder), Bruce Cousins (Managing Director), Thabani Ncube (Head of Sales and Logistics) and Quintin Bernhardt (Technical Manager).

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CONSTRUCTION WORLD JUNE 2021