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First results of global 'Attitudes to Rental' survey
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A significant number of contractors and other end users around the world plan to increase their use of rental services in the coming five years reveals International Rental News’ first ever ‘Attitudes to Rental’ survey.
Resurgence in concrete additives market
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The world market demand for cement and concrete additives is forecast to increase +8.3% annually to US$ 15.8 billion in 2015
Contractors cautious on 2012 prospects
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Respondents to annual KPMG survey identify energy sector as having greatest short-term potential for construction market
Rental confidence stable despite Eurozone concerns
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Confidence levels in Europe's rental sector are no longer growing but there has been no collapse in business sentiment as a result of the Eurozone crisis, finds the latest ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey for the fourth quarter of 2011.
Equipment manufacturers expect slowdown
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AEM outlook survey forecasts strong 2011 sales but slower growth from 2012 to 2014
ERA/IRN RentalTracker Q4 survey now open
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The ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey for the fourth quarter of 2011 is ready to complete and is now in available in six languages - English, French, Spanish, Italian, German and Russian.
IDB lends US$ 150 million to Peru hydropower plant
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406 MW Hidroeléctrica de Chaglla project will be country´s second largest hydropower facility
Latest ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey reflects Eurozone problems
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The ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey for the third quarter of 2011 shows an unsurprising fall in confidence levels across European rental businesses.
UK faces ‘challenging’ year
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Survey finds expectations for UK construction trade largely negative for year ahead.
ERA/IRN RentalTracker Q1 2011 survey: please complete now!
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ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey for Q1 2010 is ready to complete and is available in English, French, Spanish, Italian and German.
UK’s positive start may not last
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Outlook for UK described as one of “nervous optimism” with fears of “another disappointing year”.
UK construction market pessimism
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Government spending cuts and concerns over access to finance leading to negative view, according to survey.
4th quarter ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey: please complete now!
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The ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey for the fourth quarter of 2010 is ready to complete and is again available in five languages - English, French, Spanish, Italian and German.
4th quarter ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey: please complete now!
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The ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey for the fourth quarter of 2010 is ready to complete and is again available in five languages - English, French, Spanish, Italian and German.
Construction companies forecast rising backlogs in 2011
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48% of respondents to a KPMG survey forecast rising backlogs next year, but global competition remains strong.
Russian rental market down 19.5% in 2009
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The Russian equipment rental market was valued at around €580 million in 2009, representing a drop of approximately 19.5% from 2008, according to the Moscow rental consulting firm MS Consulting.
Bureaucracy a barrier in Poland
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Regulations and officials the most commonly cited obstacles in Polish construction market, a survey has found.
Limited optimism in UK construction market
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A healthy increase reported, but recession fears persist
ERA/IRN RentalTracker: please complete the survey now!
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The ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey for the third quarter of 2010 is ready to complete and is available for the first time in five languages – English, French, Spanish, Italian and German.
UK construction sector gets new recession warning
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The UK’s Construction Products Association predicts double-dip recession.
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