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03/12/2018

Mecalac Agrees Major Supply Deal With H.E. Services

Mecalac Construction Equipment UK has agreed a major deal with H.E. Services (Plant Hire) to manufacture and supply 85 site dumper units.

The units will include a mix of TA1eh, TA3sh, TA6 and TA9 models.

Manufactured at Mecalac's UK manufacturing headquarters in Coventry, each dumper will be delivered with Plant Hire decals and feature added extras to meet precise specifications:

• Road lights

• Green beacon seatbelt system (with Start Inhibit)

• Checkpoint wheel nut indicators

• White noise alarms

• Full tax and registration for road use

• Trackunit telematics and immobilisation systems.

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Peter Durey, Managing Director at H.E. Services (Plant Hire) Ltd commented: "Our priority is to provide rental professionals with robust, reliable and highly-capable compact equipment to perform in the toughest conditions and deliver outstanding results.

“We have successful working relationships with the Mecalac team. By choosing their latest site dumper models to expand our fleet, we can continue to provide our customers with reliable, productive and highly-efficient plant equipment to hire."

Paul Macpherson, UK Sales and Marketing Director at Mecalac CEUK, added: "At Mecalac, we're committed to developing innovative products and game-changing technologies to support rental market requirements. Our 2018 range comprises our most advanced and capable units ever – offering the perfect solution for any fleet.

"We're looking forward to continuing our long-standing relationship with H.E. Services (Plant Hire) Ltd, working in close partnership with its senior team to further expand the company's already extensive fleet."

The Mecalac site dumper units will soon be operational on construction sites nationwide.

(CM)

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