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
The Lavendon Group has purchased Higher Platforms Group the midlands (UK) based powered access rental company.
06.08.2007
Ingersoll-Rand has sold its Bobcat business to Korea’s largest construction equipment maker, Doosan, for $4.9 billion in cash.
30.07.2007
Manitou has reported its interim numbers which show revenues up nearly 15% while its order book jumped by 50%
24.07.2007
Cerebus Capital Management has agreed to buy United Rentals the world’s largest rental company for $6.6 billion
23.07.2007
Terex shareholders have approved an increase in its common stock
18.07.2007
Bard Capital a private equity firm has led a buy-out of US based crane rental company, Amquip.
12.07.2007
Crane and Access veteran Ray Ledger has lead an MBO at Kimberly Access.
Ashtead revenues jumped by over 40% for the full year to £896 million while profits were hit by the Nations Rent acquisition.
26.06.2007