12 high-end equipment from Shanghai Famous Machinery exported to South Africa

On March 4, 2025, Shanghai Famous Machinery Co., Ltd. exported a batch of 12 high-end construction machinery equipment from Shanghai Port to Johannesburg, South Africa, marking a new breakthrough for Chinese construction machinery in the South African and African markets. The equipment exported this time includes star Products such as XCMG SE370 hydraulic Excavator, Shantui XE200 intelligent excavator, Shantui SD16 Bulldozer, etc., which will be used in South African mining, road construction and urban renewal projects.

Highlights of core equipment: leading technology adapted to African needs

The models exported this time are all customized for special working conditions in Africa:

- XCMG SE370 excavator: equipped with a hybrid system, fuel consumption is reduced by 25%, and the maximum excavation depth is 7.2 meters, which is suitable for deep mining operations in South Africa;

- Shantui XE200 intelligent excavator: equipped with an AI working condition recognition system, which can automatically adjust the power output to cope with the changing geological conditions in Africa;

- Shantui SD16 bulldozer: with a reinforced blade design, the bulldozing efficiency is 18% higher than that of traditional models, which is specially optimized for high-hardness soil in Africa.

Mark van Niekerk, a representative of the South African partner, said: "The cost-effectiveness and durability of Chinese equipment perfectly meet the needs of the African market. This purchase will help us shorten the infrastructure construction period of the mining area by at least 30%."