Construction World January 2017

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ROADS & BRIDGES
The manufacture of a world-class range of
compaction equipment machines, made
in Isando – South Africa, has received an
injection of fresh capital into the business,
in accordance with its strategy for
aggressive expansion both locally and into
sub-Saharan Africa.
In November 2016 Stampede entered
into a landmark distribution agreement
with Dezzo Equipment and its consortium
of dealerships throughout South Africa to
sell and maintain Stampede equipment.
The Dezzo Consortium is well-known Level
1 BBBEE distributor of amongst others,
Manitou products and have a long standing
reputation in the mining, power generation,
construction and agricultural industries of
high service standards
and professionalism. “The Dezzo distributor
agreement provides Stampede with a strong
national footprint of sales outlets and highly
qualified after-market workshops to service
our customers’ machines throughout the
country,” says Marco Capazario, Stampede’s
sales director.
“It also ties in with our strategy of
focusing on developing and manufacturing
world-class products, maintaining a
high level of customer-centricity while
aggressively growing our share of the
market in the areas we operate.”
Stampede has been building its popular
range of walk-behind and ride-on rollers
since the early 1990s. The recent capital
injection into the production plant and
processes has transformed the quality of
Stampede machines to match those built
elsewhere in the world.
“Our full product range of rollers are
designed to ensure simplified operation,
yet with robust and quality performance to
suit Africa’s harsh operating conditions,”
says Capazario.
Stampede manufactures a wide range of
Investing in SA’s future
Stampede Compaction Equipment, South Africa’s only designer and
manufacturer of light to medium compaction equipment in its class of
walk-behind and ride-on rollers, has recently been acquired by a consortium
of investors, including its management, to expand manufacturing and
distribution in Southern Africa.
double-drum roller compactors, from the
39 cm trench compactor, to the 62 cm,
75 cm and 90 cm walk-behind rollers.
Stampede’s recent addition is the popular
2,7 ton ride-on roller.
Over the past year, Stampede machines
have undergone improvements to the
hydraulics componentry and assembly
processes, along with a new increased
vibratory mechanisms for improved
compaction performance. 