Bobcat Dealer International Heavy Equipment Plays Host to ‘Bobcat Product Show 2012’ in Oman

The Bobcat dealer in Oman, International Heavy Equipment LLC (IHE), part of the Zubair Automotive Group, has hosted the company's annual 'Bobcat Product Show 2012' at Seeb, close to Muscat Airport in Oman. The event attracted over 100 guests from IHE customers across Oman who came to see the complete range of Bobcat machines and attachments for use in many projects and industries throughout the Sultanate.

The event was attended by Gaby Rhayem, Bobcat Regional Director for the Middle East and Saide Hamoucha, Bobcat Middle East Sales Manager. They were welcomed by Ravi Ikal (Senior Manager – IHE Equipment Division) and Biju Gangadharan (Sales Manager – IHE Equipment Division).

Gaby Rhayem commented: "It was a great pleasure to be back in Oman and to meet many of the customers who have been purchasing Bobcat products over the last few years in Oman. This was a perfect platform organized by IHE to showcase the range of machines available from Bobcat and I was delighted to be a part of the show."

Ravi Ikal of IHE said: "We were delighted to host our annual Bobcat Product Show 2012, showcasing the latest Bobcat machines and attachments, providing total business solutions for construction and many other industries in Oman. I hope that everyone who attended the event enjoyed the time they spent with us and I would encourage anyone interested in Bobcat to visit our showroom at Ghala industrial area or call for more details."

Representatives from major customers such as Towell Construction, Towell Infrastructure, Federici Stirling Batco LLC, Al Turki Group, Sarooj Construction, Dogan Engineering, Proscape Al Ansari, Al Ansari Group, Galfar Engineering, Civilco, Special Technical services (STS) and Dawood Engineering were interested spectators to live demonstrations of Bobcat machines and working attachments.

The live events were supervised by Patrick Mansard from the headquarters for the Bobcat Europe, Middle East and Africa Region in Brussels in Belgium, working with specially trained operators from IHE. The display included Bobcat compact loaders and telescopic handlers equipped with attachments such as breakers, augers, wheel saws, trenchers and vibratory rollers to show the advantages and huge opportunities offered by the Bobcat range. During the show, IHE received many enquiries and concluded several purchases of Bobcat machines including an impressive order for six new Bobcat S130 skid-steer loaders.