The UK’s CPA has urged the chancellor NOT to abolish the lower taxed red diesel that is used in cranes and off road equipment
06.03.2020 6
JCB is ending short time work at its UK factories as supply chain issues from China begin to ease
05.03.2020
Ashtead is to rebrand A-plant – its UK business - as Sunbelt Rentals from the start of May
04.03.2020
Finnish forklift/telehandler company Finnsiirto - backed by Folmer Equity - has acquired access specialist Simeri
French international rental group Kiloutou has acquired German access rental company Wiesecker Werkzeugvermietung
Haulotte has published preliminary full year 2019 profitability information,
Rental group Ashtead has posted its nine month results, with revenues up 13%
03.03.2020
Chinese equipment manufacturer LiuGong has acquired the Hertz Equipment rental China
A-Plant, the UK operation of Ashtead, has appointed Andy Wright as chief executive
02.03.2020 1
Haulotte Australia has moved into its new headquarters in Dandenong, near Melbourne, Victoria.
02.03.2020
Genie has appointed Markus Bandura territory sales manager for Southern Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
28.02.2020
Haulotte has appointed Thomas Wegeler to manage its German distribution subsidiary - Haulotte Hubarbeitsbühnen
US rental company Herc Rentals has reported its full year results with flat revenues and lower profits.
International rental group Riwal has purchased six new delivery vehicles plus eight trailers for its German operation.
26.02.2020 3
US telehandler manufacturer Pettibone is to launch a new 5.4 tonne/14.2 metre Traverse T1246X telehandler at Conexpo.
25.02.2020
Bobcat has appointed A&M group and Truckmasters Handling as Agri telehandler dealers in the UK
21.02.2020
US based H&E Equipment Services, has reported a strong rental performance for 2019, while new equipment sales slipped back.
French rental group Kiloutou has acquired French regional modular building rental company Locamodul.
19.02.2020
A-Plant has been awarded a five year contract with infrastructure supplier Story Contracting in a deal worth £7.5 million.
The new chairman of US rental company Maxim Crane Works is Michael Kneeland who also chairs United Rentals
17.02.2020
Terex has released its full year results which include a slow fourth quarter for Genie.
14.02.2020
JCB has announced plans to cut production at its UK plants due to component shortages from its Chinese suppliers
13.02.2020 1
Climate change is a really hot topic these days and extreme weather events do seem to be occurring more frequently, sometimes bringing down cranes or halting crane operations and working at height. But what is the solution?
Haulotte has published its full year results and while the year is positive the final quarter was slower.
12.02.2020