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The 100 or so participants joined with key figures from Rammer in order to learn about the latest developments in sales and service from the market-leading breaker manufacturer. An awards ceremony was also held to recognise the contributions of key Rammer dealers during 2015.

Caterpillar has established a regional training centre in Dubai This new technical and sales training facility is intended to support over 7,000 Cat dealer technicians in the Africa and Middle East (AME) region. The facility is offering hands-on machines and power systems technical and sales training to Caterpillar’s dealers and customers in the AME.

A new highway has been constructed on the Caribbean island of Jamaica that will make a dramatic improvement in travel times and road safety for the country

Work on a new €1.7 billion coastal road is underway around France’s Reunion Island This new 12.3km highway (Route du Littoral) will have three lanes in each direction when it is complete in 2018. The new offshore highway connects Saint Denis, the administrative capital of La Réunion, with La Possession.

LiuGong has now opened its first overseas school training centre cooperation opened in Casablanca. Part of OFPPT (Morocco Vocational Training and Labour Council) the school was founded to meet the needs of its national human development strategy. This is a national training institution set up by the Morocco Government and supplies free professional training for more than 110,000 students/year. The establishment and operation of this institution have a strong influence on African Francophone countries and WA

Phosphate extraction is carried out on a huge scale in Morocco in harsh, hot and often remote locations. Servicing this equipment is no easy task given the conditions, with special machines having to be used Phosphate is in high demand. It is used in fertilizer, detergent and food additives. However its fastest growing market is in the manufacturing of lithium-ion batteries, now being used widely for commercial goods as well as electric vehicles. As Morocco is the world's third-largest producer of phosphate

SMT is supplying the Sandvik range of crushers and screens, as well as providing full aftermarket care, spare parts and dedicated customer service. SMT is an established name throughout Africa, being established in 1976, and has experienced continuous growth since then. From its headquarters in Belgium the company provides a variety of services and equipment in a number of countries in North and West Africa, with local offices, workshops and service engineers located throughout the area.

CEMEX has played a key role in a highway construction job in Egypt. The company has supplied 130,000m3 of concrete that has been used for the construction of the new Cairo–Suez highway project. The project is of note as this is Egypt’s first concrete highway and if it proves successful, more are likely to be built using this construction method. The 35km road is of major importance to Egypt also as it connects the capital, Cairo, with the seaport city of Suez, two of the nation’s most important economic cen