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The aerial platform market in sub-Saharan Africa
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Leading rental and distribution companies discuss the region’s aerial platform market
Genie reinstates Z boom
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The Z-45/25J RT articulated lift, phased out in 2019, returns to Europe, the Middle East and India
Haulotte appoints distributor for Tunisia
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Matech to supply full aerial platform range, spare parts and after-sales services
JLG combined in-person/online customer event
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New Perspective event to bring international dealers and customers together in-person and online
North America strong for Caterpillar
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First quarter saw high revenue growth in North American construction and resource industries
Falling sales in China impacts Volvo CE’s Q1 results
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Sales drop in China but rise in the rest of the world – with one region up by 62%
Top ten most expensive cities for construction
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What is the most expensive city in the world to build in? 
Briggs & Stratton announce changes in EMEA team
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The electrification and rental business in the EMEA will see a new director and director of marketing 
Post-disaster toolkit for construction
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New construction framework for countries that have experienced natural disasters and conflict
Record construction equipment sales in 2021
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Global construction equipment sales grew 10% last year with demand expected to remain high in 2022
Haulotte names Angola and Mozambique distributor
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Centrocar will provide sales and service in the two growing MEWP markets 
Hitachi sells controlling share of construction equipment business
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Japanese trading company Itochu and private equity firm Japan International Partners together now own 26% of Hitachi Construction Machinery
AVI Cranes adds over 50 Haulotte platforms
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Israeli rental firm expands MEWP fleet with new vertical masts, electric scissor lifts and boom lifts
Altrad aims for €1bn more in 2022
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Growth buoyed by economic recovery, diversified model and acquisitions
Why West African demand is growing for Caterpillar dealer JA Delmas
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Caterpillar dealer JA Delmas is finding demand for rental services in West Africa, and it’s growing
New Doosan Portable Power launches
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Releases include Stage V compliant and rental-friendly compressors, generators and light towers
Construction equipment sales on course for ‘record’ year
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Sales predicted to reach record volume of 1.13 million in 2021 and remain robust in 2022 
New appointments at Point of Rental
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Company focuses attention on global rental market
‘Record’ construction sales predicted for 2021
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Off-Highway Research says construction equipment sales of US$110 billion to occur this year
Altrad acquisition extends geographic reach
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Acquisition of scaffolding supplier enables Altrad’s entry into Ireland. 
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