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Longstanding associate of Khansaheb Sykes places substantial order

Posted Date 23/02/2021

If any evidence was needed that our reputation as the region’s leading provider of dewatering pumps carries weight, then look no further than the frequency with which we receive repeat business from satisfied clients.

At Khansaheb Sykes, we are also known for being able to meet the unique demands of our customers by tailoring pumps to include features that are specifically requested.

Only last month, an international engineering and transport company asked us to modify our GP150M units to enhance maneuverability and reduce ground clearance. read more

Construction company seeks Khansaheb Sykes pumping solution for infrastructural project

Posted Date 10/04/2020

When a contractor sought a reliable dewatering pump arrangement to provide surface and sub-surface drainage management on a site in Dubai, they got in touch with us. For decades, Khansaheb Sykes has partnered customers from a multitude of industries and provided our extensive expertise in groundwater control whenever it is required.

On this occasion, our client was looking for a dewatering solution as part of a wider infrastructure works package which also involved controlling storm water drainage network levels. With the unique specifications of this project in mind, eight GP200M units were selected because of their aptitude for delivering in excess of 130 litres per second over distances of up to 1,100 metres. read more

Confirmed order, for Sykes’s Dewatering Pumps to our GCC Distributor Partner

Posted Date 30/08/2019

Sykes pumps not just a Blue colour dewatering pump!

Khansaheb Sykes are known to provide you with the most reliable and efficient dewatering pumps and have done for the last 160 years!

Our presence in the Middle East for over 4 decades has made us the leading and trustworthy dewatering pumps supplier in the MENA region.

Following on from a successful delivery of an earlier dewatering pump order, Khansaheb Sykes’ received an additional order for the Sykes GP200 8’’ dewatering pump from their trusted partner. Our build division dispatched the dewatering pump as per time critical schedule. read more

Khansaheb Sykes and engine partner ‘Lister Petter UK’ goes from strength to strength

Posted Date 28/03/2019

Sykes Pumps and its engine partner Lister Petter Engines UK, continue their strong bond.

Following on from a successful pump sales trading period in 2018, Khansaheb Sykes have taken additional engine deliveries from Lister Petter UK, namely the TR3 Air Cooled engine. From received boxed engines to complete pump build in less than a week

Khansaheb Sykes new pump build division completed an order of 10 x Genuine Sykes WP150 -60 dewatering pumps powered by Lister Petter TR3 Engines for an Oil & Gas client based in Abu Dhabi in the agreed time frame and just in time for the rainy climate. read more

Another confirmed order for Khansaheb Sykes’s Road Towable Dewatering Pumps

Posted Date 09/12/2018

Khansaheb Sykes are known to provide you with the most reliable and efficient dewatering pumps. Our presence in the Middle East for almost 4 decades has made us a leading and trustworthy dewatering pump supplier in the MENA region.

Following on from a successful delivery of an earlier dewatering pump order, Khansaheb Sykes were most grateful to receive another order for purchase of our popular Sykes GP150 dewatering pumps on a road towable trailer again from a local UAE Government Department. read more

Dewatering Pumps for Infrastructure Works, Abu Dhabi

Posted Date 07/10/2018

Khansaheb Sykes deliver dewatering pumps in Abu Dhabi for Wellpoint Dewatering to allow infrastructure works to be excavated for a new city development.

Khanshaheb Sykes scope of work at the project was only to deliver dewatering pumps, as the main contractor was using a trenching machine as the dewatering solution at the project. Khansaheb Sykes to date have supplied in excess of 100 dewatering pumps to the project.

As the UAE’s leader in providing dewatering solutions, we pride ourselves in being able to suggest the most adequate, budget friendly and timely services in order to support your construction projects, whether it be Deep Well dewatering, wellpoint dewatering or purely dewatering pumps for hire activities. read more

Sykes Dewatering Pumps- a blast from the past

Posted Date 28/08/2018

Sykes pumps turned 160 years old in 2017 and a testament to its heritage is that dewatering pumps manufactured many years ago still operate in the pump hire rental fleet.

Khansaheb Sykes maintain a rental fleet of the Sykes UVS12 dewatering pumps which operate alongside their current range of dewatering pumps.

General Purpose dewatering pumps in the Khansaheb Sykes rental fleet range from 3inch to 12inch, examples as below

The Minivac Eco, 3inch general purpose pump giving a performance of Max Head 28m, Max Flow 15l/s and a maximum solids handling of 28mm. read more

Sykes GP150M dewatering pumps operational as ballasting pumps.

Posted Date 16/07/2018

The Sykes range of dewatering pumps can be utilised on a number of applications, as a wellpoint dewatering pump, used as a booster pump on deep well dewatering projects where the discharge point is not in close proximity to the project site, for sewage over-pumping and general pump hire.

On this occasion the Sykes GP150M dewatering pump has been used on an off -shore ballasting application.

Khansaheb Sykes’s has again met customer expectations with its bespoke dewatering pump hire, ensuring that we always supply the optimal pumping solution for any project no matter how big or small. read more

Khansaheb Sykes renew partnership with Lister Petter Engines

Posted Date 14/07/2018

We are very pleased to announce our renewed partnership with Lister Petter Engines.

Under the guidance of the New owners Sleeman & Hawken, Khansaheb Sykes are confident on returning the trading relationship between both companies back to the levels seen in previous years.

The Sykes WP & GP open set dewatering pumps are renowned throughout many sectors as being associated with the Lister Petter TR2 & TR3 air cooled engines

Khansaheb Sykes have been established in the Middle East for over 40 years our Sykes dewatering pumps are the market leader within the UAE and throughout the GCC via our established dealer network. read more

Khansaheb Sykes provides Emergency over-pumping for Flooded site

Posted Date 17/06/2018

Never underestimate the force of nature!!

Khansaheb Sykes was contacted by a site main contractor to provide emergency over-pumping due to a breach of the sea defence wall that caused flooding to their prestigious project.

Our on – site dewatering team were already on the project maintaining a running dewatering system, they carried out an initial survey of the breach enabling our transport department to deliver an immediate pump hire solution to over-pump the flooded area.

Our emergency response was to mobilise our Sykes 12” diesel dewatering pumps and Sykes MH200 dewatering pumps along with bunded fuel tanks and all associated accessories. read more