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Elliott wins London Olympics accommodation contract
Temporary accommodation renter Elliott – the UK subsidiary of Algeco Scotsman – has won the contract to provide temporary accommodation and portable toilets for the 2012 London Olympics.
RSS wins major power rental contract in Oman
Dubai-based Rental Solutions & Services (RSS) has installed 80 MVA of rental power for two power utility companies in Oman, its first power project in the country.
Manlift targets international projects for power rentals growth
Manlift, the Dubai-based company that rents aerial platforms and power in the Middle East, is expanding its power division by targeting new markets outside the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Zeppelin pools all rental activities in new business unit
German Caterpillar dealer Zeppelin has created a separate business unit for all its rental operations, pooling the rental activities of MVS Zeppelin in Germany and Austria with those of Zeppelin subsidiaries in Russia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic.
APR Energy gets growth funds after private equity sale
UK private equity company Horizon Acquisition has bought the US-based power rental company APR Energy for US$855 and said it will provide around $275 million to fund expansion.
Aggreko wins 100MW contract and ups investment again
Two days after issuing a positive trading statement Aggreko has announced a further major contract win, to provide 100 MW of emergency power in Tanzania for 12 months.
Lion Trackhire supplies road for London Olympics site
Portable roadway rental company Lion Trackhire provided a temporary track for a 1200 t crawler crane working at London’s 2012 Olympic Village site earlier this year.
Aggreko signals readiness to help in Japan
Aggreko said it is ready to help Japan in the aftermath of last Friday’s earthquake and tsunami.
Malthus wins accommodation rental contracts worth £58 million
Norway-based Malthus has won a £28 million contract to build a temporary camp for 850 oil and gas workers on the UK’s Shetland Islands.
Aggreko wins £37m London Olympics contract
Aggreko has won the contract to provide temporary power to the 2012 London Olympics and the Paralympic Games. The project is valued at approximately £37 million.
Bronto goes to work at night
Acme Lift supplies Florida's Department of Transportation with a Bronto Skylift S236 HLA to inspect bridges at night.
Aggreko wins $180m Bangladesh contract
Aggreko has won a US$180 million contract to supply a 150 MW gas-fired power plant – its largest yet - for the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB).
Speedy opens depot at massive Cairo project
Speedy has established an on-site rental depot at the massive Cairo Festival City development in Cairo, Egypt. It is the UK rental company’s first major contract in North Africa.
Pekkaniska working at the Sochi Games site in Russia
Pictured are two Dinolift aerial platforms rented by Finland’s Pekkaniska working on the construction of the new skating stadium for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia.
ABS pumps help dewater Black Forest hydroelectric project
German tunnelling contractor Baresel Gmbh is using a mix of owned and rented ABS pumps on a tunnel dewatering application as part of a major project to build a 1400 MW hydroelectric power station in the Black Forest, close to the border with Switzerland.
De Boer converts disused steelworks into concert venue
Temporary structure specialist De Boer helped to create something special when it transformed a disused steelworks in Wales into the venue for the famous National Eisteddfod of Wales, the festival of music, literature and performance.
Bredenoord's fuel cell genset makes Glastonbury appearance
Bredenoord’s Purity fuel cell powered generator made a working appearance at the Glastonbury Festival last week and is to embark on a tour of other festivals in the UK over the summer.
Special Report: Tall Buildings 2010 now available
Special Report: Tall Buildings 2010, the third in KHL's series of Special Reports, is now available to buy via KHL's Information Store.
Simplex compressors keep Canadian ships moving
Montreal's Simplex rents 15 compressors to prevent water freezing in locks on the St Lawrence River
Cramo secures €11m contract at Danish hospital
Cramo in Denmark has won an extension until the end of 2017 of its rental agreement with the Herlev hospital, securing work valued at around €11 million. As part of the deal Herlev has bought 45 Cramo site hits previously rented to the hospital.
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