APEX has been exceptionally busy, leaving us very little chance to report to you on the show or other news. We will update you as soon as we can; in the meantime here are a few more views from the show.
23.09.2005
Haulotte has launched a new logo and trading name, today at APEX. In future it will trade as Haulotte Group.
22.09.2005
Harsco Corp, the US based parent of SGB and Patent Scaffold, reached agreement yesterday to buy German scaffolding company Hünnebeck
21.09.2005
Holland Lift has delivered a 27 metre, heavy duty Combistar scissor lift, to Bo-Rent, the Dutch general rental company.
16.09.2005
Teupen will show new version of Leo 50 at APEX next week.
14.09.2005
The Lavendon Group, Europe’s largest powered access rental company, has confirmed its half year results. While sales are down by 4%, profitability improved sharply.
06.09.2005
HSS Hire has acquired Laois Hire Services of Portlaoise, in the republic of Ireland. Laois operates from three locations with revenues in the region of €6 million.
29.08.2005
SGB has entered the low weight crawler lift market with the delivery of two Teupen Leo 16GT, with further units planned.
24.08.2005
Bronto Skylift has announced that Thomas Bogacz has departed and that Ralf Niederberger has been appointed as sales manager.
23.08.2005
German lift producer, Teupen, is appointing Ranger Equipment as its UK distributor for tracked boom lifts.
22.08.2005
Bob Buehler, a veteran of Snorkel International and a well known character in the aerial lift industry, passed away on Tuesday morning August 16th..
18.08.2005
The Spider division of SafeWorks, has developed special swing stage platforms to access two large lemon shaped digester tanks in New York.
16.08.2005
Omme has established its own wholly owned sales subsidiary in Germany
03.08.2005
A.J.Access Platforms has purchased the 130 unit aerial Platform Hire Fleet of Lloyds British Testing plc.
28.07.2005
Pinguely-Haulotte has reported net sales up 58 percent to €185 million.
23.07.2005
UpLift was very specific on the detail of three new delivery trucks. The first of which has just been delivered.
22.07.2005
Powered Access Sales and Service has sold four Palazzani Ragno TSJ38 spider type lifts for construction of the new Heathrow Terminal five.
21.07.2005
Genie has launched a stretched version of the popular Z45/25JRT articulated boom. Designated the Z-51/30J RT, the new model offers an extra 1.8m of height and 1.5m of outreach.
18.07.2005
A Genie GR15 Runabout Serial no 5130, only one week old, was stolen from a building in Blantyre, Glasgow on the night of Friday July first.
15.07.2005
A.M.P Access, the south west based access rental company, has separated its growing non powered access business into a new company called AMP Access Solutions
14.07.2005
Kestrel Powered Access Ltd of Bristol, believes it is now the largest access hire business working out of a single UK depot, following the addition of 10 new Niftylift booms.
13.07.2005
Panther Platform Rentals has spent £1 million with Skyjack to equip its new Haydock depot in the North West of the UK.
Ashtead, parent of Sunbelt in the USA and A-Plant in the UK, has reported strong improvements in all three of its divisions for the year ended 30th April 2005
11.07.2005
David Price, chairman of Lavendon, Europe’s largest aerial lift rental company has announced that he will retire and leave the company later this year.
05.07.2005
