Sinoboom Delivered Its First Batch of Lifts in the UK

A consignment of 50 Sinoboom electric-powered scissor lifts had been received by Balloo Hire Centres at the signature Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, representing the first delivery of Sinoboom lifts to a UK customer. A mix of electric and hydraulic drive 1932 models, they were purchased to meet demand generated by large projects across Ireland.Julie Houston Smyth (Left), Colin Magee and Paul McClelland.

Colin Magee, Balloo Hire’s Powered Access Manager, and Paul McClelland, Fleet Manager, accepted the delivery from Julie Houston Smyth, UK & Ireland Regional Manager for Sinoboom BV. “When looking to expand our electric-powered scissor lift range, we decided on Sinoboom’s machines as a great choice for our customers who are wanting the most efficient option combined with the latest technology for working at height. We’re impressed with the quality, and are very much looking forward to a long-standing and fruitful relationship with Sinoboom,” stated Colin Magee.The Balloo Service Car passing through the Samson and Goliath gantry cranes situated at Queen's Island, Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Julie Houston Smyth said, “We are delighted that Balloo Hire have entrusted us to meet the specific needs of their battery scissor fleet. The quality and performance of the Sinoboom product range so far in Europe speaks for itself and we are confident that this equipment will perform incredibly well in the field and ultimately result in a great investment for Balloo Hire.”

Speaking from the European subsidiary’s offices in Ridderkerk, Netherlands, Sinoboom BV CEO Tim Whiteman said, “This is a very important development for Sinoboom’s operations and we thank Balloo Hire for its confidence in our brand. We are confident that this will be followed by other UK orders in the near future, and we are investing to ensure that we are an integral part of the UK market with uninterrupted, high-quality supply and support once the Brexit transition period comes to an end.”

SOURCE: Sinoboom