Effer Spa appoints new UK dealer.
13.03.2002
The Lavendon Group, owner of access platform hire companies Zooom and Nationwide, has released its annual results.
01.03.2002
French company SMIE has purchased the total shareholding in Cranesafe, the UK and Ireland agent for its tower crane anti-collision and zoning systems.
28.02.2002
Kier Plant has bought Taylor Woodrow’s tower crane hire business.
Sir Michael Latham is to take over as chair of the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) as from April 1.
Hek and Alimak have integrated their sales operations.
Volvo Construction Equipment Rents is the name of Volvos new initiative to establish a construction equipment rental network throughout North America and Europe.
25.02.2002
Tadano Ltd and Link-Belt Construction Co. have announced an agreement that Link-Belt will purchase AT mobile cranes from Faun GmbH for sale to American customers.
USA manufacturer JLG Industries has announced that it will close down its Orrville facility.
Shares in Baldwins Industrial Services PLC fell following a warning that results for the year to March 31, 2002 will be “materially” below market expectations
13.02.2002
Mitie Powered Access is from today officially The Platform Company.
12.02.2002
British and Irish hire companies expect to expand fleets this year. The annual "Cranes & Access" Hire Rates Survey reports surprisingly high levels of confidence.
07.02.2002
Terex has sold Holland Lift. The deal was officially sealed on January 25, between Terex and Holland Lift’s new owner, Stoneham Equipment Inc of Chicago.
28.01.2002
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has announced that Paul Fulcher, operations director of LGH Group plc, has taken over as its chairman.
22.01.2002
JLG will launch its new range of CE certified telehandlers at Conexpo, Las Vegas, in March.
Upright's parent company, WR Carpenter North America, Inc., has filed for voluntary Chapter 11 protection. A joint reorganisation plan has been filed.
02.01.2002
Upright has sold the rights to its telehandler products to Volvo.
19.12.2001
18.12.2001
Tadano Faun has revealed that its new distributor for Britain and Ireland will be Cranes UK Ltd.
Omniquip Textron has decided to close Snorkel’s German operation and is re-organising its European management structure
14.12.2001
JLG has revealed that Wayne Lawson has been named to the position of General Manager for the UK/ Developing Markets and European Marketing and Customer Support, reporting to Israel Celli, Vice President of International Sales.
12.12.2001
The new owner of Kato Cranes (UK) has told staff that the company is up for sale and that all options will be considered if a buyer cannot be found.
11.12.2001
Cranes & Access wants to fly you to Conexpo, Las Vegas next year!! Just enter our easy competition and you could be the lucky winner, courtesy of our sponsors Demag Mobile Cranes and Haulotte
04.12.2001
Demag's CEO and president Eberhard Kuhn is to leave the company after 36 years.
03.12.2001
