SANY Heavy Industry signed a $86 million purchasingagreement with a Kuwaiti engineering construction contractor recently, which isSANY?s largest international order in the Middle East market so far. SANY willprovide a full range of its products to its Kuwaiti customer, including morethan 600 truck cranes, excavators and rotary drilling rigs. Xiang Wenbo,president of SANY Heavy Industry and Zhou Wanchun, Chairman of SANYInternational Headquarters, attended the signing ceremony.

SANY has developed specific products to suit the toughworking conditions in the Middle East. SANY invested heavily to build theperfect marketing service network, establishing its unique service advantage inKuwait and laying a solid foundation for the greater development of SANY in theMiddle East.

Since its first entry into the Middle East market in 2006,SANY's machines have participated in a number of mega projects' construction,including Burj Khalifa Tower, Jazan Economic City in Saudi Arabia and theworld's largest airport-King Abdulaziz International Airport.