Sa French Ltd

Tue, 2011-01-11 12:50 — info_31

Tower Crane,Material handling,Eqpt, Alisa Dumper,Platforms & HoistSA French is the leading distributor of tower cranes and lifting solutions in sub-equatorial Africa. The South African company was founded 26 years ago with the exclusive local distributorship for Potain, the world’s largest tower crane manufacturer. The company soon diversified by securing distributorships for complementary materials handling equipment from leading European manufacturers. The broad range of equipment currently offered for sale and rental is complemented by an in-house engineering capability and high levels of service.
S.A. French is the leading distributor of tower cranes and lifting solutions in sub-equatorial Africa. The South African company was founded 27 years ago with the exclusive local distributorship for Potain, part of the highly successful New York listed Manitowoc Crane Group, the world’s largest crane manufacturer. The company has diversified by securing distributorship for complementary materials handling equipment namely Merlo telescopic handlers and rough terrain self loading concrete mixers as well as Torgar material handling/passenger hoists and platforms, MZ Imer 2WD dumpers and Thwaites 4WD dumpers. This broad range of lifting and materials handling equipment is available either for sale or rental. All of the products are backed by high levels of service support including a comprehensive parts inventory, skilled technicians and an in-house engineering capability.
POTAIN Potain has been a market leader in the tower crane industry worldwide for over forty years and has supplied over 120 000 cranes to all corners of the globe. The Potain products offered are the most extensive of any manufacturer, offering hydraulic self erecting, topless, luffing jib and conventional saddle jib tower cranes.

Some of the highlights of the Potain range that have brought productivity gains to construction sites in South Africa are :-

  • Potain K40/27 at Majuba Cooling Towers, Stefanutti/Basil Read Joint Venture.
  • Potain MD185’s, MD208’s, MD238’s and MD310’s at the Durban Stadium then La Mercy Airport for Group 5/WBHO
  • Potain MD485 at De Hoop Dam, Department of Water Affairs & Forestry.
  • Potain MD485 and MD1100 at Medupi Power Station for Kentz Constructors on the A.C.C.

 

Products/Services: 
SA French’s in-house engineering capability underpins the company’s excellent reputation for total turnkey solutions. A comprehensive range of parts commensurate with the various machine populations is available with a first call over the counter average of over 80% consistently achieved. Teams of service and product technicians attend to customer call outs to ensure that unscheduled downtime is kept to an absolute minimum. Application engineers are available to assess customer requirements and this goes a long way to bridging the skills gap within the local construction and engineering sectors. SA French is able to provide a turnkey solution with fully operational teams including certified operators and service technicians. The company employs a number of rigging crews and has the flexibility to alter the size of a rigging crew when conditions demand.
Area of operation: 
Kempton Park
Affiliated to: 
T.E.T.A
Contact person: 
Q C A van Breda – Executive Chairman Prof Eng Technician, CPFA
Telephone: 
011 9754921
Fax: 
011 9756312
Email: 
info@safrench.co.za
Mobile: 
084 446 1504
Website: 
http://www.safrench.co.za

Location

no. 56-58
rigger rd spartan
kemptonpark, GT
South Africa
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