Lavendon has acquired Belgian based DK Rentals including its Spanish and French operations
13.11.2007
Palfinger has agreed a take over of MBB Liftsystems, one of the leading tail lift producers.
02.11.2007
Aichi the Japanese based powered access manufacturer, will build a new production facility in the USA next year
25.10.2007
William O’Brien, Ireland’s largest crane hire company, has undergone a change in ownership.
08.10.2007
Ashtead has reported a strong first quarter start for both A-plant and Sunbelt.
09.09.2007
The Lavendon Group has purchased Higher Platforms Group the midlands (UK) based powered access rental company.
06.08.2007
Ingersoll-Rand has sold its Bobcat business to Korea’s largest construction equipment maker, Doosan, for $4.9 billion in cash.
30.07.2007
Manitou has reported its interim numbers which show revenues up nearly 15% while its order book jumped by 50%
24.07.2007
Cerebus Capital Management has agreed to buy United Rentals the world’s largest rental company for $6.6 billion
23.07.2007
Terex shareholders have approved an increase in its common stock
18.07.2007
Bard Capital a private equity firm has led a buy-out of US based crane rental company, Amquip.
12.07.2007
Crane and Access veteran Ray Ledger has lead an MBO at Kimberly Access.
Ashtead revenues jumped by over 40% for the full year to £896 million while profits were hit by the Nations Rent acquisition.
26.06.2007
Pon has confirmed its acquisition of Milcon and the management role af the Van Mils.
07.06.2007
Lavendon has been back on the acquisition trail buying Wizard Workspace, the company previously known as Independent Access Supplies.
04.06.2007
Coast Cranes, the Seattle based crane and access rental company has been acquired by Northern Capital Appreciation
25.05.2007
Wacker construction Equipment, the compaction equipment manufacturer that plans to merge with telehandler producer Neuson Kramer is planning an IPO.
18.04.2007
Miami based Neff corp the eighth largest rental company in North America has changed hands again, as Odyssey partners sells it to Lightyear capital.
05.04.2007
Malthus the privately owned Norwegian sales and rental company has acquired Liftbolaget, the Swedish distribution company.
16.03.2007
A management reshuffle is underway at PM group the Italian crane and access company
14.03.2007
Manitou has reported a 19% increase in net profits on a 14% increase in revenues.
13.03.2007
Europe’s largest rental company, Loxam, has purchased Frances No 3, Laho from Barclays Private Equity. The third time it has been sold in six years.
08.03.2007
Ashtead’s earnings per share hit by Nations debt, A-Plant reports strong improvement in utilsation and profitability.
07.03.2007
Powered access rental company AFI-Uplift came 5th in a top 100 list of companies with the fastest growing profits.
19.02.2007