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Genie launches Telehandlers

A range of telehandlers is now available from Genie Europe. Two models are now available with more to come.

20.01.2003

IHI reaches agreement with Terex Demag

Five IHI sourced crawler cranes will shortly be available through Terex-Demag in Europe

20.01.2003

All change at Intervect

Intervect has announced the retirement of its current chief executive officer Anders Nordwall.

19.01.2003

Tadano congratulates distributor for Spain

Tadano Faun recently honoured the sales performance and celebrated the 25th anniversary of its distributor for Spain, MYCSA Mulder y Co.

19.01.2003

Vertikal Check opens to visitors at Platformers’ Days 2003

Visitors to Platformers’ Days 2003 will have the opportunity to see equipment put through its paces by a team of independent experts.

17.01.2003

Silvestrini moves to Bizzochi

Luigi Marco Silvestrini has been appointed general manager of Bizzochi

17.01.2003

Manitowoc crawlers in Europe

Manitowoc is gearing up its crawler crane sales activities in Europe - two cranes have now arrived in Germany

17.01.2003

Snorkel to restart US production in February

Snorkel's new owner plans to restart US production in the next few weeks and promises enough resources to "restore its great name". An interview with Al Havlin, President/CEO of Snorkel International

15.01.2003

Cranes on TV!

Tonight sees a repeat of the Discovery Channel's Giant Cranes program

10.01.2003

JLG to close Bedford plant

JLG has announced that its Bedford, Pennsylvania facility in the US will be “temporarily idled” by the end of the fiscal year.

07.01.2003

Win a trip to Intermat!

Vertikal.net has teamed up with Air France and Intermat to offer a free trip to Paris – get your entry in now to have a good chance of winning

03.01.2003

New owner for Snorkel

Textron has sold its Snorkel Aerial Work Platform business to a group of investors led by the president of FluidTech, a company supplying components to Snorkel

03.01.2003

Manitowoc sells Boom trucks

Manitowoc has sold its boom trucks business to meet conditions set by the US government when it bought Grove Worldwide

03.01.2003

That was the year 2002

Welcome to 2003. We wish you a prosperous and successful year - here is our review of 2002.

31.12.2002

Terex sells Demag's Dutch and Belgian subsidiaries

Kuiken has agreed to buy Terex-Demag's Benelux subsidiaries with immediate effect.

30.12.2002

Select buys Delta Tower Cranes

Select Plant Hire, part of the Laing O’Rourke Group, has acquired Delta Tower Cranes.

23.12.2002

Mitchell joins Ainscough board

Ainscough Crane Hire has announced that ex-Baldwins' director Grant Mitchell is to join the Ainscough board

23.12.2002

Lavendon’s 2nd “Approach“

Lavendon group is now considering two “approaches” that could lead to a purchase offer. An independent committee has been set up to consider the offers in case any of the three executive directors are behind the approaches.

23.12.2002

Hewden places £8 million crane order

Hewden Crane Hire has placed an order with Demag Mobile Cranes for 31 new cranes.

13.12.2002

The Hiab/Vertikal challenge at SED 2003

Visitors to next year’s SED exhibition will have a great opportunity to prove their skills with a state-of-the art knuckleboom crane as Hiab and The Vertikal Press have teamed up to launch the Hiab/Vertikal knuckleboom challenge. [[image 72]]

09.12.2002

Taylor Crane acquired

The Taylor Crane Company has been acquired out of the Taylor Group of Companies for an undisclosed sum.

02.12.2002

Ainscough buys Baldwins fleet

The new owner of Baldwins' mobile cranes is Ainscough crane hire – this gives the company a total fleet size of around 650 Cranes

29.11.2002

HSE approves transport platforms

The Construction Plant-hire Association has worked with the UK's Health & Safety Executive to clarify how combined "Transport Platforms" can be safely used

28.11.2002

JLG doubles telehandler revenue

Revenue from telescopic handlers at JLG has doubled for the first quarter of its new financial year

26.11.2002

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