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   Rental Depots Meet Growing Demand for Precision Machining and Welding Systemswithin Heavy IndustriesNEWBERG, Ore.--(Business Wire)--To support a growing customer base in the Middle East and South America, ClimaxPortable Machining & Welding Systems, a global provider of engineering services,portable machine tools, and automated welding systems, has opened two newrentals depots in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Sao Paulo, Brazil. With these two new facilities, Climax now has 16 rental depots worldwide. Theselocations play a key role in giving customers flexibility and access to Climax`swide range of portable machining and welding equipment. Regional rentallocations also allow customers to take advantage of all the benefits of rentingequipment: reduced cost and downtime, and the ability to use precision, qualitytools for their applications. The new depots are staffed by experts who are able to assist customers inselecting the best rental machine for their on-site repair and maintenanceprojects. These locations also offer training on safe and proper operation ofthe equipment, as well as new equipment sales and repair service. "Time is money for our customers. The regional accessibility of our rentaldepots means they can quickly supplement their existing equipment with thelatest and most innovative portable machining and welding systems on the market.We are excited to give more companies the ability to use Climax equipment to gettheir jobs done more efficiently, allowing them to take on more projects," saidDave Baker, director of global rental operations for Climax. New Rental Depot LocationsIn Sao Paulo, Brazil, the Climax rental depot is managed by Powermaq, a keyClimax distributor and supplier of equipment for the mining and heavyconstruction industry. Powermaq`s office is located at Av. Santo Amaro, 4644loja 01, S?o Paulo - SP. Its director, Aldo Ronco, can be reached at Tel (11):5533-6898. The rental depot in Dubai, U.A.E., is under the direction of Safe TechnicalSupply, a Climax distributor and one of the leading machine tool suppliers tothe marine, oilfield and industrial industries. It is located at Shop No. 6, AlJaddaf Ship Docking Yard, Dubai, U.A.E. The facility is managed by AliasgarTaheri, who can be reached at Tel +971-4-3243240. Safe Technical Supply also hasoffices in Abu Dhabi and Mumbai, India. About Climax Portable Machining & Welding SystemsClimax Portable Machining & Welding Systems is a global engineering services andmachine tool provider, specializing in the invention, design and development ofportable tools used for on-site machining, welding and cladding. Through 32offices and licensed representatives worldwide, Climax offers custom andstandard machine manufacturing, rental tool programs, and equipment training.Industry applications include power generation, shipbuilding, petrochemical,heavy construction and mining, as well as service and engineering sectors.Climax holds 33 issued patents with five pending. More information about thecompany is available at 
  www.climaxportable.com
  or by calling 1-800-333-8311 or+1-503-538-2185.  Climax Portable Machining & Welding SystemsAndy Becker, +1-503-538-2185abecker@cpmt.comVP Business Development and MarketingorMedia:Grady BrittonMarion Margiotta, +1-503-228-4118marionm@gradybritton.comCopyright Business Wire 2013