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ERA reduces European rental growth forecasts

The European Rental Association (ERA) has revised downwards its growth forecasts for Europe’s equipment rental industry in the face of continued econo ...more
Croatian construction to return to growth in 2013

Public spending to shape short-term future of country’s construction market, particularly civil engineering ...more
Contrasting UK construction outlook

Official data from ONS shows strong first quarter contraction, but RICS survey returned more upbeat results ...more
Revenues slip at FCC

Rise in construction revenues offset by strong drop from cement and urban services divisions ...more
Cold weather hits Heijmans results

Production in 2012 off to a slow start afer frost impacted productivity and residential market continued to deteriorate ...more
Positive 2012 outlook from Bilfinger Berger

Contractor reports solid start to the year with increases in first quarter revenues, orders received and earnings ...more
Sales and orders up for Eiffage

French contractor sees growth in France and outside Europe, but steep construction decline in Poland ...more
ACS margins hit

While revenues and order backlog jump as a result of Hochtief acquisition, ACS sees margins slip ...more
Hochtief results overshadowed by Leighton troubles

German contractor’s first quarter results dragged into the red by continuing problems at Australian subsidiary ...more
Balfour Beatty sees split market

Slowdown in the UK is offset by good revenue growth in Americas and signs of recovery in US ...more
Holcim sees flat profit

Harsh winter in Europe drags down first quarter results, cement producer looks to manage costs ...more
Lafarge sales rise

Higher prices offset rising costs, while demand from emerging markets accelerated ...more
Another loss for Leighton

First quarter results overshadowed by further losses on major Australian contracts ...more
US construction up +6% year-on-year in March

Private sector drives moderate increase, offset by a decline in publicly funded work. ...more
Russian rental market to triple by 2015 says report

The Russian rental market grew by almost 35% in 2011 to reach an estimated value of €700 million and could triple in size by 2015, according to the Ru ...more
First quarter sales surge for CNH Construction

Manufacturer sees improvements in every region, particularly North America, where sales more than doubled compared to the same period in 2011 ...more
Construction fall sparks UK recession

A fall in UK construction figures has, to some extent, dragged the UK economy into double-dip recession. ...more
RentalTracker survey for Europe reveals ‘wait and see’ attitude

Confidence in the European rental market was steady at the end of the first quarter of the year, according to the ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey for Q1 ...more
JCB claims record 2011

Construction equipment manufacturer reports 37% year-on-year increase in revenues in 2011 to £2.75 billion (€3.36 billion). ...more
Europe’s construction output falls sharply

Compared with last year, February’s output fell by 12.9% in the Eurozone, driven by declines in Slovenia, Italy and Germany ...more
Modest growth expected in Europe

European construction equipment manufacturers expect sales rise of 6%, according to CECE president. ...more
Yuchai eyes hybrid development

Chinese excavator manufacturer looks to future market; forecasts strong growth in global sales in 2012 ...more
Association cautious about UK figures

UK construction output lower in February this year than in same month in 2011. ...more
Editor's Comment: Yellow Table results

iC editor Chris Sleight discusses some of the more striking aspects of this year's suevey of the world's 50 largest construciton equipment manufacture ...more
Slovak residential optimism

Good news for residential but delays plus lack of preparation and planning expected to hit road construction. ...more
iC's Yellow Table - record construction equipment sales

The results of International Construction's Yellow Table ranking of the world's largest construction equipment manufacturers shows industry revenues g ...more

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