Heavy lift and project goods specialist deugro is strengthening its focus on the green energy sector as it marks the start of its 2024 centenary celebrations at Breakbulk Middle East in Dubai, UAE, from 12-13 February 2024.
The family-run deugro company, founded in 1924 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, has been steadily increasing its focus on new industries in recent years.
Stephen Behrens, President of DeGro Middle East, said: “The DeGro team could not be more thrilled to celebrate the start of this important anniversary in a region that perfectly highlights the rapidly evolving and growing renewable energy sector.”
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“Doubling our efforts to support the thriving global energy transition landscape is a natural next step in our development, and we are excited to be able to provide the technical skills, specialist assets and wealth of experience to support the industry at this crucial time.”
DeGraw, which first entered the Middle East market in Saudi Arabia in June 1982, today has eight regional offices in five countries, with additional countries being the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Oman and Qatar.
In addition to supporting several large solar farms across the Middle East, DioGro recently completed the transportation of several very heavy shipments for the world’s largest green hydrogen plant located in Saudi Arabia, which will eventually produce green ammonia for export.
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Thomas Wylie, Head of Global Strategic Projects at deugro, added: “We are more committed than ever to driving innovation, supply chain and logistics excellence, leveraging more than a century of experience, all aimed at ensuring that our customers everywhere on the planet are able to To exceed their ambitions for growth and overcome today’s challenges.
deugro, whose founding family is in its third generation, operates an extensive network of more than 70 company-owned offices in more than 40 countries.
The company is a leading provider of project shipping, marine transportation, transportation, marine engineering, and heavy transport and equipment management.
