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Brazilian franchise operations continues South American expansion
Sells Pronto Rental and reports ‘no improvement’ in Europe
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Cheol-gon Choi, President and CEO at HD Hyundai Construction Equipment talks to Andy Brown about smarter equipment and different power options
OEM plans Hong Kong exchange listing amid weak China demand, surging growth in Africa, Asia-Pacific
Caterpillar has reported a 19% year-on-year drop in construction equipment sales for Q1 2025, with declines across all regions
Sales up in some markets but down in others for first quarter of 2025
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What’s new in the telescopic boom lift market?
OEM cites full dealer stocks and weak demand for sharp decline but points to early signs of recovery and strategic cost-cutting efforts
“Geographic and sectoral diversification” help company overcome “sluggish” markets
Industry veteran also takes on chair role at South African renter
Company says used equipment sales help to offset decline
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How will tariffs impact OEM strategies?
Sales for Cat’s construction industries segment were down in all regions apart from one
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Major construction OEM Caterpillar is confident in its four new telehandlers
Industry giant turns 100 years old in April 2025
The acquired product line includes Manitex mobile truck cranes, PM knuckle boom cranes, Valla small electric cranes, and Oil & Steel aerial work platforms
Company acquires Brazil-based compressor specialist
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Imported chinese equipment impacting on rental rates
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Jacques Iazdi takes on leadership role at manufacturer’s aerial platform division in the continent
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