About Heavy Equipment Africa

Heavy Equipment Africa is the continent’s dedicated directory of authorised heavy equipment dealers, distributors and service providers, connecting buyers, fleet owners and contractors with the right partners across all 54 African markets.

574
dealers listed
50
countries with dealers
259
manufacturers

The market opportunity

Heavy equipment underpins Africa’s growth across mining, infrastructure, ports and logistics, agriculture and urban development. Demand for machinery, parts and after-sales support continues to rise as investment in these sectors accelerates.

Yet market information remains fragmented. Details of who is authorised to sell, support or service a given brand in a given country are spread across manufacturer websites, outdated listings and informal networks. This lack of transparency exposes buyers to grey-market equipment, counterfeit parts and unqualified service providers, and limits the visibility of established dealers that have invested in parts inventory, workshop capacity and technical expertise.

Our mission

To formalise and professionalise the heavy equipment industry in Africa by providing a transparent, reliable and accessible source of market information for buyers, dealers and manufacturers.

Our offering

  • A single, free-to-use directory covering all 54 African countries and 259 equipment manufacturers.
  • Regularly reviewed information on authorised dealers, distributors and service centres, including branch locations and direct contact details.
  • Direct engagement between buyers and dealers, with no intermediary fees or commissions.
  • Complimentary listing management, enabling dealers to maintain accurate, up-to-date company information.
  • Full multilingual access in English, French, Portuguese, Arabic and Chinese.

Our principles

Accuracy

Listings are sourced from manufacturers’ official dealer networks and subject to ongoing verification and review.

Independence

We operate independently of any manufacturer or dealer group. Inclusion in the directory is free of charge.

Inclusivity

We represent manufacturers from every major market, including North America, Europe, Japan, Korea, China and India, from global leaders to specialist producers.

Partner with us

Dealers and distributors: register your company or take ownership of your existing listing to ensure your information is complete and accurate.

Register your dealership

Manufacturers: we welcome the opportunity to work with you to ensure your official African dealer network is accurately represented.

For partnership and general enquiries: info@heavyequipmentafrica.com

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