4th May 2016 – ALE is pleased to announce the opening of a new branch in Milan, Italy.
This is the first branch the global heavylift and transportation specialists have opened in the country.
This will be ALE’s eleventh branch in Europe and will help expand their business development worldwide.
ALE will be able to target clients working in traditional sectors, such as power generation, ports, civil, nuclear, offshore, renewables, oil, gas and petrochemical, and shipyards with engineering, heavy transportation and lifting services.
Alberto Pittaluga, Managing Director of ALE’s Italy branch, said: “We have been operating in Europe for many years. We wanted to set up a branch in Milan so we could focus on assisting the Italian industry working across countries where ALE executes heavy lifting and heavy transport activities.
“We have appointed a dedicated team led by Paolo Arfani who can utilise our global network of specialised experience and equipment to maximise the business development opportunities. This is an exciting time for ALE and we look forward toexpanding our services to the Italian industry internationally.”
ALE currently have over 30 branches worldwide, with ten already located across Europe in Poland, Norway, Germany, Russia, the Netherlands, Spain, Belgium, France and two in the UK.

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