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CAPITAL EQUIPMENT NEWS
NOVEMBER 2016
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ed by a team of well-heeled
consultants and technical experts,
Associated Asphalt Equipment
(AAE), a Durban-based agency
boasts an impressive stable of
asphalt and bitumen handling
thoroughbreds.
With the growing expectation that
modern machinery plays a crucial role in the
efficiency of construction site processes,
the team at AAE is well aware that there
are no substitutes for trusted expertise and
even more reliable machinery. Knowing how
to apply innovative technological solutions
to enhance workflows and productivity, is
what sets AAE apart, and what turns its
customers into long-term partners.
In its endeavour to live this out, the com-
pany mantra is aptly stated – “The Road to
Success is Built on Partnership”.
With the constant evolution in asphalt
technologies and techniques, AAE places
primary importance on aligning its business
with blue-chip manufacturers, earning an
exemplary track record that has developed
with years of experience, research and
development.
Brief history
AAE is a B-BBEEE Level 1 Contributor and
100% Black Female owned company with
its head office in Durban, South Africa.
Since its inception in 2013, the company
has made significant strides in capturing
market share based on its business
philosophy of “Premium Products backed
up by Premium Service”.
Leveraging on the extensive experience
of its core management, AAE has been
highly sought after, being appointed by
blue-chip manufacturers to represent their
products, not only in South Africa, but
throughout sub Saharan Africa.
2015 saw AAE broaden its product range
from asphalt plants to asphalt surfacing
and earthmoving equipment. AAE was
appointed by LeeBoy, a VT Systems
company with factories in Lincolnton,
America, Brazil and India. Backed by 50
years of experience as a manufacturer,
LeeBoy manufactures a range of asphalt
plants, earthmoving and paving equipment.
To further complement the range
of equipment, AAE was appointed by
Romanelli of Brazil to represent its slurry
pavers in southern Africa. Crucial to its
strategy to offer comprehensive support
to customers and limit downtime, AAE
has dedicated technicians for each range
of products backed by strategic spares
warehoused at its stores in Durban.
Trusted global brands in one stable
Based on its trading and on-site experience
in sub-equatorial Africa, AAE has been
appointed for an impressive range of
products and brands. In no order of priority,
these include LeeBoy/Rosco earthmoving
and paving equipment; LeeBoy/Ticel
‘THE ROAD TO SUCCESS
IS BUILT
ON PARTNERSHIP’
AAE places primary importance on
aligning its business with blue-chip
manufacturers such as LeeBoy.
In a challenging industry that places a premium on quality, efficiency and cutting edge technology, Associated Asphalt
Equipment has quietly carved itself a niche, fast becoming known as “a one-stop shop” for global asphalt equipment
brands, along with associated earthmoving hardware.
AAE is the
sub Saharan Africa
distributor for LeeBoy, a
VT Systems company with
factories in
Lincolnton, America,
Brazil and India.