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Hitachi Construction Machinery appoints new UAE dealer

Hitachi Construction Machinery Middle East (HMEC) has appointed Middle East Crane Equipment Trading (MECET) as its new UAE dealer for Hitachi Construction Machinery as well as Hitachi Sumitomo Crawler cranes.

The agreement was signed by HMEC President Hidefumi Sameshima and MECET Director Jos Luyckx, in the presence of HMEC General Manager Piet van Bakergem and MECET GM Wim Aernouts at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) 2016 held in Abu Dhabi from 7 to 10 November.

MECET being a 100% subsidiary of the Luyckx Group was established in 1952 in Brecht in the province of Antwerp in Belgium.

The knowledge, experience and skills that MECET has acquired over 60 years has made it the market leader in its home market of Belgium and excellent in supplying machines for projects all around the world.

MECET is well known for its outstanding after sales support and has an impressive stock of spare parts that will be available across the UAE to serve their customers around the clock.

“The Company is scheduled to open its new one-stop 10,000 m2 facility in the Dubai investment center near Al Maktoum International Airport for sales, service and spare parts by the end of 2017,” said Piet van Bakergem.

“We are confident this union with MECET will reinforce our joint position in the construction machinery and crawler crane market for the UAE territory.”

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