Holland Lift sets foot in Australia

Holland Lift, a leading Dutch manufacturer of scissor lifts, is pleased to announce the supply of seven scissor lifts to Australian rental company Alfasi Equipment Hire, this month. Alfasi is the first company in Australia to have purchased scissor lifts made by Holland Lift International.

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“Holland Lift scissor lifts are very suitable for the Australian market. Their robustness, high reach and large working space add to the existing options. Working in collaboration with Alfasi Hire, we are very glad to have received Australian Standard approval and Design Registration as this will support our further market expansion,” said Eline Oudenbroek, Managing Director Holland Lift.

General Manager for Alfasi Equipment Hire Gary Murphy has said “the business is excited to be the first national rental importer to successfully design register the Holland Lift product to Australian Standards for Australia. The Holland Lift Mobile Elevating Work Platforms are a very specialised product and will complement a diversifying fleet”.

Initially, the seven HL-220 E12 scissor lifts will be operating on a new site development in Melbourne Victoria. The Distribution Centre is being built for retailer Woolworths, the largest supermarket/grocery store chain in the country. Alfasi Equipment Hire will be renting the HL-220 E12 to a long standing client, respected in the field of specialised storage solutions and are globally recognised for their safety record and productivity.

The HL-220 E12 is an electrical scissor lift with a working height of 72ft (21.7m) and a width of 4ft (1.20m). Safety is important to Holland Lift and reflected in the scissor lift’s features, which include descent safety, emergency descent and a fall restraint system.

Holland Lift International is known for its high quality innovative scissor lifts with a working height of more than 15m (50ft). All machines have an extendable platform which supports a maximum load even while the machine is driving at full height.