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Terex Corp said it wants its AWP division to almost treble its sales by 2015, with ambitious sales targets of US$2.5 billion by 2013 and $3.0 billion by 2015.
Multitel Pagliero celebrated its 100th anniversary with an enormous party at its headquarters in Manta, Italy, on Friday 30 September. The event drew around 500 customers, dealers and suppliers from all over Europe.
Caterpillar, Cat dealer Ring Power and APR Energy have signed a five year agreement to cooperate on international power rental projects, particularly in emerging markets.
UK access and lighting tower manufacturer Youngman Group exhibited at the recent DelhiBuild exhibition in India with local ladder manufacturer ESS Gulliver Ladders.
Seven Group Holdings (SGH), the business owned by Kerry Stokes that has a 66% shareholding in National Hire Group – which owns 47% of Coates Hire – has made a A$3.00-3.60 per share offer to acquire the rest of National Hire and then de-list the company from the Australian stock exchange.
The ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey covering the third quarter of 2011 is ready to complete and is again available in five languages - English, French, Spanish, Italian and German.
Terex AWP has developed a narrow 14 m electric scissor for Europe, the Middle East and Russia (EMEAR) and will start production at a new line in its Coventry, UK facility in the first quarter of 2012.
Terex AWP has developed a narrow 14 m electric scissor for Europe, the Middle East and Russia (EMEAR) and will start production at a new line in its Coventry, UK facility in the first quarter of 2012.
Power Towers Nederland, the new Netherlands sales company for the UK mini-platform manufacturer, has notched up its first significant sales since its formation several months ago, with both Loxam Nederland and Riwal placing orders.
The access rental industry faces a challenge to attract capital in the coming years with rates of return needing to improve if the industry is to compete in the global capital markets, said former Lavendon CEO Kevin Appleton at the Europlatform conference.
AUSA has opened a subsidiary in Dubai (UAE) to strengthen its sales presence in the Middle East and at the same time has appointed a new UK and Ireland country manager, Erik Broderstad, an ex-Hewden and A-Plant director.
Japanese rental company Nikken said that around 13% of its fleet – 330000 items of equipment – is currently working on the clean-up following the March earthquake and tsunami.
KHL Group and Brazilian construction equipment association Sobratema will co-operate to promote each others' activities.
Loxam is to acquire Locarest - a major regional rental player in eastern France - boosting its revenues by around 7% and giving it an estimated 25% share of the French general rentals market. The acquisition price was not disclosed.
Alastair Robertson, owner of US aerial platform sales company Universal Equipment, has formed a new company to sell HH-Intellitech’s material handling units in North America.
Spanish news agency Europa Press has reported that rental company GAM is negotiating a new debt restructuring plan with its lenders having failed to meet financial targets set in February this year.
The top 75 customers for equipment rental in the UK last year reduced their total spend on rental by more than 10% last year according to the latest Plant Hire Investment Report by UK analyst Catherine Stratton.
Former Alimak Hek and Hek Manufacturing executive Ernst van Hek has established a new company called Van Hek & Partner to sell a variety of powered access machines in Austria and eastern Europe.
Hertz Equipment Rental Co (HERC) reported a 13.5% increase in revenues to US$301.7 million for the second quarter of the year, with adjusted pre-tax profits more than doubling to $33.4 million from $14.4 million in the same period in 2010.
UK rental company Speedy has launched a site consultancy service, Lean Site, to advise contractors on how to operate efficient and lean onsite operations and reduce costs.
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