Plant & Equipment acquires UAE’s Global Equipment Trading

  • Date: 31-Jan-2024
  • Source: Wamda
  • Sector:Industrial
  • Country:UAE
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Plant & Equipment acquires UAE’s Global Equipment Trading



UAE-based contech Plant & Equipment has acquired Global Equipment Trading for an unknown sum.

Founded in 2018 by Saleh Kuba, Plant & Equipment is a construction equipment marketplace that connects buyers and sellers in the construction equipment and machinery sector.

The integration with Global Equipment Trading will accelerate Plant & Equipment's plans to expand across the GCC and broader Mena region.

Press release:

Plant & Equipment, the premier construction equipment marketplace in the MENA region, announces the acquisition of Global Equipment Trading, situated in Dubai’s Jebel Ali Free Zone, UAE. 

The integration of Global Equipment Trading into the Plant & Equipment family aligns with the company's ambitious growth strategy for the GCC and broader MENA region, positioning itself as a leading online auction and advertising platform in the Middle East. Global Equipment Trading's exclusive yard within the Jebel Ali Free Zone allows heavy equipment to be transported to and from Jebel Ali Port, a vital hub for regional trade and commerce.

Plant & Equipment's drive to expand into a multichannel business where customers can easily buy, sell, or list equipment both on-site and online is highlighted by this strategic decision. The acquisition of Global Equipment Trading accelerates Plant & Equipment’s journey towards becoming a one-stop solution for