30.01.2025

600th Kobelco for Sin Heng

Singapore based Sin Heng Heavy Machinery - one of the region's largest crane companies - has taken delivery of its 600th Kobelco crawler crane.

Kobelco chief executive Yamamoto Akira said: “This is the result of high level management philosophy and strong will of the founder Tan Ah Lye and director Tan Cheng Guan who is carrying his thought forward. I highly respect the teamwork of all the members of Sin Heng and their professionalism.”
Sin Heng employees with Kobelco representatives

Kobelco general manager, Miyashita Takeshi said: “I am delighted that we were able to successfully celebrate this occasion today, however, it has not been an easy story to achieve 600 units. Both Sin Heng and Kobelco are standing in a hard circumstance of the global competition. It is essential for us to continue tough discussions and collaboration in order to survive in the market and achieve the next 700 units.”

Sin Heng Heavy Machinery, was established in 1969 by Tan Ah Lye, as a sole trader, specialising in crane rental and operations, it purchased its first Kobelco crawler crane in 2004 with its 100th order placed in 2010.

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