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National Cranes & Equipment Drives Lifting Innovation In Southern Africa

National Crane & Equipment with roots established in 1994 in Zimbabwe, now stands as the crown jewel, offering a comprehensive suite of lifting solutions and earth moving machinery equipment rentals and sales.

A Client-Driven Evolution

NCEs initial focus was on repairs such as hydraulics, engines, cylinders, axles and transmissions etc. Stemmed from a simple observation: clients needed rental equipment while their machinery was being repaired in the workshop.

This client-centric approach fostered the creation of NCE machine hiring division, a dedicated division catering to the growing demand for lifting and earth-moving solutions. Today, NCE boasts a diverse fleet of vehicles specifically designed to tackle lifting and access challenges in any environment – from cramped cityscapes to demanding construction sites.

Their team of specialists collaborates closely with clients to deliver customized solutions that prioritize safety, efficiency, and costeffectiveness for each project.

NCE: A Lifting Powerhouse Emerges

NCE stands out as the undisputed leader in lifting capacity across Southern Africa.

Their impressive fleet boasts a range of cranes, with capacities reaching a staggering 650 tonnes – the largest of its kind in Zimbabwe and the biggest number of crane fleet in Southern Africa. This unparalleled inventory guarantees they have the right tools for any job, from a single, critical lift to a complex, multi-phased construction project.

Unmatched Capabilities for Diverse Needs

NCE’s dominance extends beyond sheer capacity. They offer a truly comprehensive package to meet the specific needs of a wide range of industries, including:

Mining

Petrochemicals

Construction industry

General Industry

• Power Generation

• Renewable Energy

Project Management

Engineering Industry

• Plant and goods rigging

Their diverse fleet encompasses a vast array of equipment, including cranes, forklifts, telehandlers, lowbed trucks, tippers, graders, bulldozers, front end-loaders, TLBs and other specialized machinery. This allows NCE to cater to the unique lifting requirements of each project they undertake.

Expertise that Delivers Success

NCE’s team of highly skilled and experienced professionals goes beyond simply providing equipment. They offer a complete suite of lifting solutions, encompassing:

Mobile cranes of varying capacities

• Access platforms for reaching previously inaccessible areas

Heavy lifting expertise for even the most challenging loads

• Project engineering to ensure seamless integration of lifting solutions into the overall construction plan

• Complete lifting solutions, encompassing every aspect of the lifting process

Safety Takes centre Stage

Safety remains paramount for NCE. They prioritize a risk-free environment for their employees, clients, and the project itself. This unwavering commitment to safety ensures peace of mind for all stakeholders involved.

A Proven Track Record of Success

NCE have a well-established reputation for excellence. Their collaborative efforts with industry leaders like Brown Engineering on the new parliament bridges leading to Mount

Hampden exemplify their capabilities. Their portfolio further extends to prominent projects for Delta, Dairy Board, Zimplats, Mimosa, Triangle and numerous other industry giants.

Why Choose NCE?

Unmatched Lifting Capacity: NCE boasts the largest crane fleet in Southern Africa and forklifts in Zimbabwe, ensuring they can tackle any lifting challenge.

Customised Solutions: Their team collaborates closely with clients to develop a solution tailored to their specific needs and project requirements.

Safety-First Approach: NCE prioritizes safety above all else, creating a secure environment for everyone involved.

Commitment to Sustainability: NCE actively seek ways to minimize their environmental footprint.

The Future of Lifting Solutions is Here National Crane & Equipment stands as a testament to the whole nations.

With their unparalleled equipment portfolio, expert team, and unwavering commitment to safety and efficiency, NCE is poised to remain the driving force for innovative lifting solutions in Southern Africa for years to come.

The Operations director had this to say about NCE “we are dedicated to all businesses wanting to make it in Zimbabwe and Southern Africa at large, we strive to be the one shop for all your machinery hire”.

With great reviews from existing customer’s testimonies on their capability and capacity NCE is poised to be a flagship and epitome of great industry standards, as we head in the future of growing our region and continent.

Company is driven on the following mantras:

OUR MISSION

(i) To provide quality service to the mining, the forestry, agriculture, manufacturing& the construction industry.

(ii) Using latest techniques, state of the art equipment, information technology systems, to increase returns to all stakeholders.

(iii) To project maintenance and mechanics through a professional dedicated and motivated team.

Our Values

Customer satisfaction is our business philosophy. We are committed to:

(i) To promote and maintain sustained growth and profitability for all stakeholders

(ii) Establish and maintain long-term beneficial relationships with customers

(iii) Continually enhance and maintain customer satisfaction through providing quality and efficient service.

Our Goals

(iv) To remain the leading machinery hire and dealer in Zimbabwe and the entire Africa.

(i) Efficiency and professionalism

(ii) Continual product support and improvements

(iii) Good corporate leadership

(iv) Honest, Integrity, Professional standard, development concern

(v) To be a preferred supplier of quality branded products and services.

In the spirit of Ubuntu, NCE has opened a program that grants accounts to new customers with minimal requirements needed to start trading today with zero deposit needed Ts & Cs apply.

Text by Michael Nott | Photos by Fotohaus
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