ROS ROCA S.A., a leading company in engineering applied to the environment, recently sold a fleet of solid urban waste (SUW) collection vehicles in the Republic of Angola, specifically in the province of Huambo. The deal signed with the provincial government of Huambo comes to 6 million Euros.

The fleet supplied by ROS ROCA S.A. consists of 10 CROSS 14 compacting collectors; 5 ROCAR 5m3 capacity collectors; one 10m3 capacity suction-propulsion unit, together with 800 1,100 litre metal containers and a full set of spare parts. The destination of the sale is the province of Huambo. This province is located in the south west of the country and has around 850,000 inhabitants. Its main activity is coffee and cereal production and livestock rearing. The capital of the province is the city of Huambo, destination for a number of the dispatched ROS ROCA units. This city is an important railway hub and has a population of approximately 70,000 people.

ROS ROCA S.A. is the most prominent company in the ROS ROCA GROUP. It is made up of five divisions: Environment, where the SUW collection and treatment systems are developed; Gases, devoted to tankers; Clean energies; Services, and lastly, Asset Management. In total, the 17 companies from the business group based in Tàrrega (Lleida) occupy 140,000 sq. metres of floor space in three EU countries and provide work for 1,100 people. The company exports to over 70 countries