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Caterpillar reports Q1 construction sales decline across all regions
Caterpillar has reported a 19% year-on-year drop in construction equipment sales for Q1 2025, with declines across all regions
Haulotte names new distributor for Australia/NZ
Rouse makes progress on European rental market data
Data specialist has 130 members outside North America
Kennards Hire makes acquisition in New Zealand
Deal gives first location in Taranaki region
Coates celebrates its 140th anniversary
Coates makes fleet efficiency gains
Company records revenue decline in first half year
Construction sales down for Caterpillar in Q4
Sales for Cat’s construction industries segment were down in all regions apart from one
Vermeer acquires ownership interest in Vac Truck
Companies to partner on manufacturing, branding, sales and support in Australia and New Zealand
Meet Stuart Dean, the next CEO of Kennards Hire
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Successor to Bill Whitehouse becomes CEO in April this year
Skyjack E-Drive scissors introduced to global markets
Scissor line now available in Europe, Australian and New Zealand 
Pacific Shoring acquired by private equity
Supplier to the rental industry gets growth investment
Interview: Ampd sees rising battery demand on construction sites
An Enertainer can be recharged using a variety of power sources
Caterpillar celebrates its 100th anniversary
Industry giant turns 100 years old in April 2025 
New Kanamoto plan targets acquisitions
Friday roundup: Landmark acquisitions | Speedy’s sustainability deal
Expansion and sustainability take center stage with major deals, innovations
Kennards Hire expands in New South Wales
Acquisition brings NSW coverage to 64 branches
Rental industry “lifeblood” Jim Brown passes away
Coates secures long-term equipment hire contract
Kennards Hire expands in New Zealand
First Kennards branch added in Napier, New South Wales
Latin America leads Aggreko growth
Americas continue to perform best for power provider
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