31.12.2002

That was the year 2002

Welcome to 2003. We wish you a prosperous and successful year - here, in reverse order is our review of 2002. To see the full story, go to our News Archive


Terex sells Demag's Dutch and Belgian subsidiaries
December 30, 2002

Select buys Delta Tower Cranes
December 23, 2002

Lavendon’s 2nd “Approach“
December 23, 2002

Hewden places £8 million crane order
December 13, 2002

The Hiab/Vertikal challenge at SED 2003
December 9, 2002

Taylor Crane acquired
December 2, 2002

Ainscough buys Baldwins fleet
November 29, 2002

HSE approves transport platforms
November 28, 2002

JLG doubles telehandler revenue
November 26, 2002

Baldwin is back
November 22, 2002

Brandon Hire acquires Loadtite
November 20, 2002

Extra cranes for Lamb
November 1, 2002

Changes at Demag and Terex
October 29, 2002

Baldwins calls it a day
October 28, 2002

Danish platform companies merge
October 28, 2002

Manitowoc announces European management team
October 23, 2002

UpRight to exit Chapter 11- “Go sell lifts,” says Judge
October 21, 2002

Aichi with Iteco at SAIE
October 17, 2002

Palfinger launching truck mounted platforms
October 14, 2002

Hewden sells tower cranes
October 9, 2002

Holzmann's cranes go under the hammer
September 26, 2002

Terex-Demag debut at Saie
September 23, 2002

Haulotte astounds Apex visitors
September 12, 2002

Double celebration for Oil & Steel
September 9, 2002

JCB develops new telehandler for UK Forks
September 9, 2002

Grove men included in Manitowoc senior team
September 5, 2002

Terex shuffles Demag management
September 4, 2002

Lavendon reveals reduced interim profits and status of "approach"
September 4, 2002

DeFeo's Kingdom
September 2, 2002

Italy’s CTE comes to Britain
September 2, 2002

Lavendon appoints new MD for Zooom in Germany
August 30, 2002

Baldwins sends Phillips to Chapter 11
August 28, 2002

Manitowoc factory closes for one week
August 26, 2002

Terex purchase of Demag approved
August 21, 2002

New bosses for Manitowoc group in Europe
August 20, 2002

Manitowoc and Grove confirmed
August 9, 2002

Gardemann purchasers revealed
August 9, 2002

Germany's Gardemann sold for €24.65 million
August 8, 2002

Hirex joins up with SED
August 6, 2002

New president for Grove
August 2, 2002

Baldwins reports loss
July 31, 2002

Demag and Gottwald Cranes in new hands
July 30, 2002

£1m telehandler order for JCB
July 25, 2002

Terex buys Genie
July 22, 2002

Terex Cranes re-organised
July 16, 2002

New owner for Kato in UK
July 16, 2002

Teupen times two
July 15, 2002

A moles eye view
July 10, 2002

New from Liftlux
July 9, 2002

Major deal for Grove
July 8, 2002

National Construction Week set for success
July 4, 2002

King of the road
July 2, 2002

£2 million contract for Konecranes
July 2, 2002

Demag's 100 days
June 28, 2002

Top 10 UK hire companies on-line
June 28, 2002

Germany's Top 10 fleets
June 26, 2002

Liebherr’s maritime operations increase
June 25, 2002

Offer for Skyjack
June 17, 2002

Germany hit by construction strikes
June 17, 2002

Find rental companies on-line!
June 12, 2002

France’s Acces Industrie to reveal rescue plan
June 12, 2002

Made in the EU
June 12, 2002

New president for Manitowoc Cranes
June 3, 2002

Fairview expands to lifting gear
June 1, 2002

Compact Truck considers new production location
May 30, 2002

£2.5 million order for Bobcat
May 29, 2002

Partek to be bought?
May 23, 2002

Heathrow contract has landed
May 22, 2002

Terex buys Demag - "The big one"
May 20, 2002

Sunny, successful SED!
May 17, 2002

David Barrass to re-enter crane hire?
May 15, 2002

Strike hits Liebherr
May 15, 2002

Millennium buys Liebherr 1045/1
May 14, 2002

SED Update: City Lifting’s latest purchase
May 14, 2002

Sarens buys Baldwin’s 1000 tonner
May 9, 2002

Hewden buys 22 Demags
May 9, 2002

On your Bike!
May 1, 2002

Liebherr giant for SED Cranes & Access Village
April 30, 2002

New President for Tadano Faun GmbH
April 26, 2002

Snorkel ceases US production
April 26, 2002

Japanese giants merge
April 25, 2002

Liebherr restructuring
April 12, 2002

Land Rover teams up with Versalift
April 11, 2002

New maker for Komatsu cabs
April 4, 2002

Aichi and Wumag co-operate on truck mounted platforms
March 28, 2002

Frans and Jumpin’ Jack
March 28, 2002

Rentexpo postponed
March 25, 2002

Manitowoc buys Grove
March 22, 2002

Skyjack change European management
March 22, 2002

Manitowoc acquires Grove
March 19, 2002

The Life of Cranes
March 17, 2002

Prices must go up, warns Ainscough
March 14, 2002

Effer UK announcement
March 13, 2002

Lavendon reports mixed results
March 1, 2002

SMIE purchases Cranesafe
February 28, 2002

Kier Plant acquires Taylor Woodrow’s crane hire
February 28, 2002

New CITB Chairman
February 28, 2002

Hek and Alimak join forces
February 28, 2002

Volvo announces rental network
February 25, 2002

Tadano to supply Link Belt
February 25, 2002

JLG combines telehandler and aerial work platform manufacture
February 25, 2002

Baldwins warns of substantial reorganisation and lower profits
February 13, 2002

Mitie management buyout
February 12, 2002

Poll shows UK hire fleets set to grow
February 7, 2002

Terex sells Holland Lift
January 28, 2002

New chairman for LEEA
January 22, 2002

JLG goes European at Conexpo
January 22, 2002

Upright's parent in Chapter 11
January 2, 2002

To see the full story, go to our News Archive