On June 5, 2025, TYSIM held a ceremony for the roll-off and delivery of the customized KR240M Caterpillar chassis multifunctional rotary drilling rig at its Wuxi headquarters. As the first equipment exported by TYSIM to Dubai. KR240M officially started its strategic layout of deepening its presence in the Middle East market. Chairman of TYSIM, Mr. Simon. Vice Chairman, Mr. Phua. Executive Vice GM and Head of R&D Department, Mr. Xiang and other senior executives and some employees attended the ceremony. They witnessed this milestone together with Mr. Morgan GM of APIE, a Dubai customer representative who came specially.
The product is delivered as soon as it comes off the production line
The ceremony kicked off under the chairmanship of Director Camilla. As the head of TYSIM's international business, she has presided over the company's major international delivery events on multiple occasions, including the special delivery ceremony in Turkey in May 2024.
Xiang Zhensong, Executive Vice GM and Head of R&D Department of TYSIM, spoke first. He introduced in detail the technological breakthroughs of the KR240M project. This multifunctional rotary drilling rig based on Caterpillar chassis is designed for special working conditions in the Middle East and has been fully optimized in terms of power system, hydraulic control and structural strength. "The R&D team has overcome key technical difficulties such as stability in high temperature environment operation," said Xiang Zhensong, "Ensuring that the equipment can still maintain excellent performance under the harsh construction conditions in Dubai."
Chairman Mr. Simon said at the ceremony: "The Middle East market is a key part of TYSIM's global strategy. We will take this delivery as a starting point to deepen localized services, provide Middle Eastern customers with product solutions that are closer to their needs, and help build the brand of Chinese high-end equipment in the Middle East market."
APIE is an important strategic partner of TYSIM. Its GM Mr. Morgan shared the huge potential of the Middle East infrastructure market in his speech: "The Gulf countries are currently at the peak of infrastructure construction, and there is a strong demand for high-quality and adaptable piling equipment. The KR240M introduced this time will fill the product gap in the field of small and medium-sized customized multi-functional rotary drilling rigs in the regional market."
Advantages of customized products
The KR240M rotary drilling rig delivered this time continues the technical integration route of the deep cooperation between TYSIM and Caterpillar. As Caterpillar's professional OEM cooperative manufacturer in China, TYSIM has established a strategic partnership with it for more than ten years. The equipment adopts the Tier III emission standard, which meets the environmental protection requirements of the Middle East while maintaining strong power. The Caterpillar chassis it carries provides super stability and reliability, which is particularly suitable for the dual needs of Dubai's desert terrain and urban infrastructure. While continuing the company's product genes of high performance and high reliability, this KR240M has specially optimized the cooling system and sand-proof design for the Middle East market.
Internationalization strategy
As a national-level specialized "little giant" enterprise, TYSIM has continued to deepen its internationalization strategy in recent years. Overseas market sales revenue accounts for 50%, and its products are distributed in more than 60 countries and regions around the world. The company has recently made frequent moves in the international market: in May, it participated in the Russian CTT EXPO engineering machinery exhibition. Displayed the latest KR300M Caterpillar chassis multi-functional rotary drilling rig; in April, it received nearly 20 million yuan in intention orders at the German Bauma exhibition. In February this year, TYSIM's new plant was listed as a "Major Industrial Project in Wuxi in 2025". The new production base of 25,000 square meters will further enhance the company's high-end equipment manufacturing capabilities and provide production capacity support for the global layout.
As Mr. Phua, Vice Chairman of TYSIM, handed over the symbolic equipment key to Mr. Morgon, GM of APIE, the blue KR240M multifunctional rotary drilling rig officially set off for Dubai. This also shows that TYSIM's layout in the market along the "Belt and Road" is more complete. In the future, the company will rely on Caterpillar's global service network and its own technological advantages to continue to provide "Made in China" solutions for global infrastructure and help Chinese engineering machinery pile brands to cross from "going overseas" to "globalization".
Post time: Jun-06-2025