Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is the world's largest shipbuilder and among the top five manufacturers in other heavy equipment industries. The company's construction equipment division manufactures excavators, wheel loaders, skid steer loaders and fork-lift trucks, which are distributed in Israel through the Automotive Equipment Group--a large Israeli importer of vehicles. Hyundai's bulldozers were used during house demolitions in the Palestinian neighborhoods of Issawiya and At-Tur in occupied East Jerusalem.
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) is the world's largest shipbuilder and among the top five manufacturers in other heavy industries.
The company's construction equipment division manufactures excavators, wheel loaders, skid steer loaders and forklift trucks, which are distributed in Israel through Efco Equipment -a large Israeli importer of construction machinery.
Hyundai's track excavators were used in many house demolitions in the Palestinian neighborhoods of Beit Hanina, Silwan, Tsur Baher, Issawiya and At-Tur in East Jerusalem. The company's tools also preformed demolitions in Beit Jala and in the villages of Jawaya and Derath in the South Hebron Hills.
Hyundai excavators were documented during construction works in the settlement of Halamish and in the Barkan Industrial Zone.
The models used for all of these tasks are: 320LC-7, 320LC-9, 290LC-9 and 450LC-3.