ABRASFE holds an event in the capital of São Paulo with the aim of promoting networking between manufacturers and rental companies at the sector in Brazil
Sao Paulo, SP, November 8, 2023
We are pleased to announce LiuGong’s sponsorship of one of the leading events in the aerial platforms sector in Brazil—the National Survey of Rental Prices and Occupation Rates of Aerial Platforms. This event, organized by ABRASFE – BRAZILIAN ASSOCIATION OF FORMWORK AND SHORING SYSTEM COMPANIES, took place in person on November 8, 2023, in the city of São Paulo/SP.
The purpose of this event is to foster a networking environment among the major manufacturers and renters in the sector in Brazil. The survey assists companies in defining commercial strategies, creating price tables, and establishing discount levels. This, in turn, significantly contributes to the competitiveness, growth, and financial health of organizations, driving the evolution of an increasingly robust market.
It is important to note that the survey is conducted in partnership with PwC-PricewaterhouseCoopers, one of the world’s largest consulting and auditing firms, ensuring the quality and reliability of the collected data.
LiuGong’s participation in this event is a strategic step to strengthen our presence in the aerial platforms market and consolidate our brand as a reference in the industry.
About ABRASFE
ABRASFE – BRAZILIAN ASSOCIATION OF FORMWORK AND SHORING SYSTEM COMPANIES – is an association that was initially created by 8 Brazilian companies in the formwork and shoring sector, namely: Estub, Rohr, Mills, Peri, Doka, Ulma, SH and Pashal.
After the consolidation of the Statute, Mission and Values, the entry of other members, companies in the sector, whose technical performance profile meets the premises and quality requirements of the association’s products and services was allowed.
ABRASFE has expanded its mission to include the growing segment of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (PEMT). This sector is vital to the construction industry and other fields that require working at height, providing solutions that increase efficiency and safety. “We are committed to representing the interests of these companies, acting as a forum for sharing best practices and technical standards. We are also engaged in advocacy, seeking to dialogue with regulatory bodies to influence favorable public policies. By strengthening the MEWP sector, we contribute to a safer and more efficient work environment. Join us in this important advancement!”
Among the various objectives of the association, we can highlight the appreciation of the segment, the importance and responsibility that the service represents for the work and the builder, continuous improvements in service, standardization of procedures and calculation criteria, including the development of a standard specific for this activity, which even after a few years of work, was approved and came into force on 05/15/2009 – NBR 15696. Expansion of the operating market, with the main objective of reducing the use of wood in works, not only for its ecological and sustainability appeal, but also for the search for greater safety and productivity for the Brazilian construction company. Disseminate knowledge through training and technical lectures throughout Brazil to engineers, university students and technicians linked to civil construction.
About LiuGong
For more than 65 years, LiuGong has been a leader in China’s construction equipment manufacturing industry. From building its first wheel loader in 1966, LiuGong has evolved to become one of the fastest growing and global companies in the world, offering comprehensive tough and intuitive machines for customers worldwide. LiuGong delivers opportunities to its employees, quality products and services to its customers, financial success to its investors and community support in the regions it serves.
The company started with the arrival of 500 workers in Liuzhou, China in 1958. Today, LiuGong is a global success story with 30+ product lines, 20+ global manufacturing facilities, over 16,000 employees and 500+ dealers, offering customers the tough equipment they need to get any job done, anywhere. All with local excellent support.
About LGLA
LiuGong Latin America was established in Brazil in 2008 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of LiuGong Group. Since 2015 manufacturing equipment in the country, LiuGong has been growing in the Brazilian and Latin American markets. The business covers the sales and service of construction machinery equipment and accessories, financial leasing, customer training, technical consulting and other scopes. And the main products include wheel loaders, excavators, motor graders, rollers, backhoe loaders, bulldozers, wide body trucks, aerial work platforms, etc. Also, LiuGong is continuing developing the structure of its factory and training center located in the city of Mogi Guaçu and commercial office in city of Campinas, both in São Paulo state, strengthening the body of professionals and qualifying the product portfolio.
Empower people with intelligent green machinery, LiuGong aims to become a world leading equipment and technology solutions provider.
To learn more about LiuGong, please visit: our Global website (https://www.liugong.com/en/) or Latin America website (https://liugongla.com/).