Konecranes has acquired Spanish overhead crane manufactures Ausio
21.04.2008
United rentals has merged its aerial lift and general rental operations management with two new senior appointments.
06.04.2008
Close Brothers Private Equity is reported to be close to finalising a deal to acquire Energy Cranes, the offshore crane company
25.03.2008
Harsco, owner of SGB and Hünnebeck has acquired Romanian based Baviera, a Hünnebeck formwork and scaffolding distributor
12.03.2008
US Crawler crane company, Essex Crane Rental is to be acquired by Hyde Park Acquisition corp
06.03.2008
The Lavendon Group has reached an agreement to acquire the Platform Company, the UK’s second largest aerial lift rental company for £79 million.
04.03.2008
Holland lift has purchased a stake in its UK/Ireland distributor Russon Access
03.03.2008
Janneniska, the Helsinki based truck mounted aerial lift rental company has acquired Stockholm based Nofa.
20.02.2008
A SR100 million (£13.6 million) crane manufacturing facility as part of a Saudi-Turkey collaboration is being set up near Haraaj in south Jeddah.
12.02.2008
German access equipment distributor, Rothlehner has reported revenues of €31 million for 2007, double what it was just four years ago.
14.01.2008
The Lavendon Group has issued an upbeat trading statement for 2007 saying that it expects to come in above its latest forecasts.
20.12.2007
The Tanfield group, owner of UpRight and Snorkel has issued a trading statement prior to its year end results.
18.12.2007
Ashtead, owner of Sunbelt and A-Plant has reported half year revenues up 24% to £523.5 million ($1.1 billion).
12.12.2007
The acquisition of DK Rental Belgium/France by the Lavendon group has been approved at a Lavendon EGM today.
10.12.2007
Palfinger has obtained approval from the Austrian and German anti-trust authorities for the takeover of MBB Liftsystems AG
07.12.2007
VP, owner of UK Forks, has reported a strong first half with revenues up 24% qnd earnings up 55%. Profits at UK Forks rose almost 300%.
27.11.2007
Lavendon has acquired Belgian based DK Rentals including its Spanish and French operations
13.11.2007
Palfinger has published its nine month results which show revenues up by over 15% while profits jumped 27%.
08.11.2007
Palfinger has agreed a take over of MBB Liftsystems, one of the leading tail lift producers.
02.11.2007
Norweigian Aker ASA is to sell ABAS Crane and Aker Brattvaag Winch to ODIM
01.11.2007
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
Haulotte has confirmed its first half revenues and forecasts and reports profits up 45%
21.09.2007
Ashtead has reported a strong first quarter start for both A-plant and Sunbelt.
09.09.2007
