Heavy machinery boarding a RoRo vessel at a European port, open sea beyond

Elst, Netherlands · KvK 42046528

Heavy Machinery, Turnkey Factories & International Shipping

Sales Purchase Transport Export

From Europe to the world — we source, sell and ship inspected heavy equipment, and deliver complete factories and production lines turnkey, with full export documentation to your port of discharge.

  • Alexandria12–18 days
  • Damietta21–25 days
  • Jeddah24–30 days
  • Sohar28–34 days
  • Jebel Ali28–35 days
7Core categories
7–14Business days to source & inspect
12–35Days RoRo transit
5Destination ports
Dutch registered company KvK 42046528 BTW NL005454303B39 EORI NL1123076422 L/C & bank wire only

Sourced Equipment

Seven core categories, sourced across Europe

We buy directly from European fleets, dealers and auctions — low-hour machines with verifiable history, prepared for hard work in the Middle East and Africa.

Row of Komatsu tracked excavators in a European equipment yard 20–50 t

Excavators

Tracked and wheeled machines, inspected from undercarriage to bucket pins.

CAT 320–349 · Komatsu PC · Volvo EC

Row of used Caterpillar, Komatsu and Doosan wheel loaders in a European equipment yard 15–35 t

Wheel Loaders

Production loaders with verified hour readings and full service history.

CAT 950–980 · Komatsu WA · Volvo L

Caterpillar 140M2 motor grader in a European equipment yard 14–18 ft blade

Graders

Road builders for national infrastructure and mine-haul maintenance.

CAT 140M / 160M · Komatsu GD

Volvo articulated dump trucks parked in a European equipment yard 25–40 t payload

Articulated Dump Trucks

Haulers for mining, quarry and large-scale earthworks in rough terrain.

Volvo A25–A40 · CAT 725–745

D6–D9 class

Dozers

Sourced on mandate against your exact blade, ripper and track specification.

CAT D6–D9 · Komatsu D65–D155

Not on the list?

We also source compactors and rollers, backhoe and skid-steer loaders, telehandlers and mixer trucks — on mandate, to your specification.

Tell us what to source
High-capacity Caterpillar industrial diesel generator set prepared for export

Premium division

High-Capacity Generator Sets

Sourcing and engineering evaluation of heavy-duty industrial diesel generators — Caterpillar, Cummins and Perkins — with high-kVA outputs for mines, construction and infrastructure.

CAT · Cummins · Perkins · high-kVA range

Premium division

Turnkey Industrial Plants & Production Lines

Global brokerage and technical evaluation of complete manufacturing lines and factories in Europe — plant decommissioning, specialized dismantling, secure export packing and international transport.

Complete production lines · Factory relocation

How we deliver a complete plant

Factories & Production Lines

Complete factories and production lines, delivered turnkey

Specialists in supplying complete factories and integrated production lines on a turnkey basis — technical inspection and evaluation, plant dismantling, packing and export preparation, international shipping coordination and integrated solutions for industrial projects.

Production lines — specified, inspected, commissioned

Turnkey delivery

From the factory floor in Europe to first production at your site

One partner and one contract for the whole move. We evaluate the plant where it runs today, dismantle and pack it for export, coordinate the sea freight to your port and support installation until the line produces again.

  • Supply of complete factories & lines
  • Technical inspection & evaluation
  • Plant dismantling & match-marking
  • Packing & export preparation
  • International shipping coordination
  • Integrated industrial project solutions

Need the heavy equipment too? We also buy, sell and export heavy machinery from Europe to markets worldwide — loaders, excavators and generator sets can be sourced for the same project.

How a plant project runs

Six stages, one accountable partner — from the first brief to the handover.

  1. Requirement & specification

    Output, capacity, product range and footprint defined with you.

  2. Techno-economic feasibility

    Investment, running cost and payback modelled before you commit.

  3. Plant & supplier selection

    Audited plants and manufacturers in Europe and China, matched to your brief.

  4. Inspection & evaluation

    Condition, layout, capacity, utilities and conformity files verified on site.

  5. Dismantling, packing & shipping

    Match-marked dismantling, seaworthy export packing and international freight.

  6. Installation & commissioning

    Re-assembled, commissioned and handed over turnkey.

Plant types we source

Complete factories and single lines, new or pre-owned. Not on the list? Tell us the product you want to make.

  • Plastics & pipe extrusion

    PE and PVC pipe, profile, film and moulding lines

  • Food & beverage

    Processing, bottling, dairy and bakery lines

  • Building materials

    Block, precast, tile and brick plants

  • Packaging & paper

    Carton, corrugated board and paper converting

  • Metal processing

    Rolling, wire, cable and fabrication lines

  • Recycling

    Plastic, tyre and metal recycling plants

  • Chemicals & detergents

    Mixing, filling and packing lines

  • Crushing, asphalt & concrete

    Crushing-screening, asphalt and batching plants

Every plant project Match-marked parts register Photo & video dismantling log Crate-by-crate packing lists ISPM-15 timber & VCI protection Bank-ready export documents Live video walk-through of the plant

Selling a plant in Europe? We also broker complete factories and single lines from closures and upgrades — send the equipment list and photos to projects@kovinta.com.

Compliance & Settlement

Bank-ready documents & global customs compliance

Every shipment leaves with a complete, verifiable paper trail — prepared for banks, customs authorities and destination-port single-window systems.

EG Egypt

Egypt — Nafeza / ACID Compliance

We handle the mandatory pre-shipment Advance Cargo Information (ACID) protocol. Our team lodges all commercial invoices, packing lists, and transport documentation directly via CargoX to ensure compliance before vessel departure from Antwerp. No cargo leaves the European port without full ACID validation, guaranteeing smooth clearance at arrival ports.

Ports of destinationAlexandria · Damietta

OM Oman

Oman — Bayan System Compliance

All shipments destined for the Sultanate are cleared seamlessly via the ‘Bayan’ Single Window system managed by the Directorate General of Customs - Royal Oman Police. We prepare comprehensive European export documentation (Invoice, Packing List, B/L, Certificate of Origin) structured strictly to meet Bayan parameters, including the mandatory 12-digit Gulf Customs Tariff codes.

Port of destinationSohar

AE United Arab Emirates

UAE — ATLP & Mersal Platforms

We customize and deliver international shipping documentation to match the specific digital trade portals of each Emirate. This includes the ATLP platform (Abu Dhabi Trade House) and Dubai Customs’ Mersal system for Jebel Ali shipments. We coordinate directly with the client’s designated customs broker until final clearance.

Port of destinationJebel Ali

Bank-ready documentation

Commercial invoice, packing list, Bill of Lading (B/L) and European Certificate of Origin are presented through official banking channels on request for immediate Letter of Credit (L/C) openings.

Secure corporate banking

Financial settlements and wire transfers (T/T) are conducted exclusively through corporate banking channels directly into our official Dutch ING Bank account.

Shipping Lines & Port Logistics

From European ports to your port of discharge

Scheduled RoRo services out of Antwerp and Rotterdam, with complete export documentation on every unit: commercial invoice, packing list, Bill of Lading and EU customs clearance.

RoRo corridor — Europe to the Middle EastKovinta · chart 01

Kovinta RoRo shipping corridor Map of the maritime route from Antwerp and Rotterdam through the Strait of Gibraltar to Alexandria and Damietta, and onward via the Suez Canal to Jeddah, Sohar and Jebel Ali. Gibraltar Suez Canal Bab el-MandebHormuz RotterdamAntwerpRotterdam / Antwerp AlexandriaDamietta Jeddah Jebel AliSohar
RoRo corridor Load & discharge countries

Scheduled sailings · Antwerp & Rotterdam

Scheduled destinations

Port of dischargeRoRo transit
Egypt
Alexandria12–18 days
Damietta21–25 days
Direct RoRo · No transhipment
Saudi Arabia
Jeddah24–30 days
Oman & United Arab Emirates
Sohar28–34 days
Jebel Ali28–35 days
Routed via transhipment hub

RoRo — Roll-on / Roll-off. Self-propelled machinery is driven aboard and lashed below deck. No container cutting, no dismantling — the machine arrives as it left inspection.

Other ports across the Middle East and Africa are quoted on request. Transit times are indicative and subject to carrier schedules.

Recent Mandates

Unit records from recent mandates

A rolling record of machines that passed through our hands — each unit listed with its model, build year, metered hours, port of discharge and technical status at hand-over.

Walk-around of a Caterpillar 966M before shipment

Walk-around film

Every machine filmed before it ships

This is what you see before you buy: a Caterpillar 966M filmed from every side, measured and run from the cab. On request, you receive the same film of your machine with the full photo and video inspection report, build year, metered hours and a delivered price to your port.

  • Bucket at full lift
  • Front and rear
  • Both sides in full profile
  • Tyres and axles, per corner
  • Lift cylinders, seals and hydraulic lines
  • Bucket measured on site
  • Engine compartment, hood raised
  • Running and operated from the cab
Request the report for your machine

Caterpillar 966M

Wheel loaders · matched pair

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Inspected & certified

JCB 3DX ecoXPERT

Backhoe loader · Stage V

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New — unused

Caterpillar generator set

Silenced industrial genset

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New — unused

JCB Vibromax VM166

Single-drum soil compactor

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Inspected & certified

Caterpillar CS563E

Soil compactor · dozer blade

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Inspected & certified

Bobcat S510

Skid-steer loader

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New — unused

Shacman mixer fleet

Liebherr drums · multi-unit

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New — unused

Liebherr & Caterpillar

Wheel loaders · pair

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Inspected & certified

Inspection & Assurance

Verified in Europe, before a single euro moves

Every machine passes our engineering inspection at the source. What we verify is what you receive — documented in a full photo and video report before shipment is booked.

The six checks on a Caterpillar 972K, inspected in Europe
01

Engine & powertrain

Cold start, blow-by check, ECU error-log readout, transmission and axle tested under load.

02

Hydraulic pressure test

Pump pressures measured against OEM specification; cylinders, hoses and valve blocks checked for drift and leaks.

03

Undercarriage & tyres

Track chains, rollers and sprockets gauged; tyre tread depth and casing condition recorded per corner.

04

Structural & weld integrity

Chassis, boom and articulation joints inspected for cracks, re-welds and non-OEM repairs.

05

Hours & history

Hour meter cross-checked against ECU data and service records; ownership and finance status confirmed.

06

Function test & video report

A full working cycle is filmed; you receive the complete photo and video report before we book the vessel.

Also available Engine emission documentation on request CE conformity check Independent surveyor welcome Pre-shipment video call

B2B Commercial Terms

How Kovinta works

Sourcing & inspection 7–14 business days

Europe-wide sourcing and complete technical inspection of your requested machine.

Marine shipping 12–35 days

RoRo from Antwerp / Rotterdam to Middle East and African ports, depending on final destination.

Payment L/C or bank wire

Strictly via official corporate channels to our Dutch bank account.

Request for Quotation

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