UpRight is planning to formally withdraw from the boom market, as soon as existing orders are completed.
07.12.2005
TH White has sold the first 20m Palfinger PA20 truck mounted lift in UK to Swindells roofing.
05.12.2005
Earlier this week German utility company RWE, called on Teupen to help repair electrical pylons that were damaged by severe snow storms.
01.12.2005
JLG has finalised a new five year $200 million senior credit facility, which can be expanded at a later date to $300 million.
Tadano is spending $10 million to increase its holding in BQ-Tadano (Beijing) Crane Co Ltd to 50% and Seiji Tadano will take over as president
30.11.2005
Tadano is to spend 7.5 billion yen (£36.2/$62.6 million) on refurbishing and expanding its three domestic production plants to add 30% to its capacity by 2008
The New MEC company has purchased the entire ex UpRight telehandler business, from Volvo and plans to commence production in its Selma plant
JLG has confirmed today that it has completed the purchase of equipment, tooling, and intellectual property of Caterpillar's telehandler product line.
29.11.2005
Tutt Bryant Crane hire, one of Australia’s largest crawler crane hirers, has launched the prospectus for its Initial Public Offering of its shares.
Aerial has announced that it has doubled its distribution network and that it is intent on winning a share of the UK access market
24.11.2005
IPAF has established a new office in the Netherlands to cover the Benelux region headed up by Hans Aarse.
21.11.2005
Genie Europe has appointed Glyn Goodwin as UK regional sales manager.
16.11.2005
Martin Davies has decided to leave his role as head of Skyjack Europe.
14.11.2005
A-Plant, the UK rental division of Ashtead, has agreed a five year sole supply deal with the Birse group
07.11.2005
Manitou is experiencing a record level of order intake in the UK, with orders coming in from both new and existing customers.
26.10.2005
Stirnimann AG, the Olten based distributor for Grove, Potain and JLG has been purchased by investor Burkhard Lichtner
22.10.2005
Franky Mulliez, the founder of Kiloutou, Frances second largest rental company, has sold 51% of the business to Sagard for €170 million.
21.10.2005
Snorkel International has purchased its production facilities in Elwood Kansas from the company’s previous owner, Textron.
20.10.2005
Tony Havercroft is to leave Genie at the end of November, and join UpLift, the Wakefield based access rental company, as sales director
19.10.2005
This years major European equipment show, SAIE opened its doors this morning in Bologna
12.10.2005
CTE has announced the acquisition of the Effer group, which is currently in administration. the group includes Effer Lorry loaders and Bizzocchi truck mounted aerial work platforms
10.10.2005
BAC Hoogwerkers has been appointed as the official distributor for PB Liftechnik’s scissor lifts and small booms in the Netherlands.
27.09.2005
Holland Lift has established a direct sales presence in France to market its heavy duty, high reach scissor lifts.
26.09.2005
Loxam, Frances largest rental company has purchased Alpina, the Rouen based specialist access rental company owned by Patrick Hivet.
25.09.2005
