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Industry pressures hits Manitou revenue
The 4% drop in first quarter sales a result of the pandemic and supply chain issues 
Foselev and Ponticelli form GIE Megalift
French lifting and transport specialists get together with a new heavy lifting venture
Haulotte enters low level access market
Haulotte is launching into low level access with a line of seven vertical mast and scissor lift products
Haulotte growth defies industry upheavals
Group posts 25% sales increase in Q1 but holds back on full year target due to Ukraine war 
Webuild tests autonomous prototype
Remote-controlled prototype able to be used as a substitute to workers during tunnel exploration
Ferrovial wins €438m contract on Grand Paris Express
Spanish construction giant will bore a 6.7km tunnel section as part of the Paris Metro line 18 in France
French rental marketplace raises €12m
Rental marketplace Tracktor is developing an App and will expand in Europe next year
Altrad acquires French engineering specialist
Endel provides project management and engineering for industrial construction projects in France
Loxam commits to digital transformation
Business outlook positive while group continues to monitor Ukraine
Manitou opens €26 million MEWP factory
New ‘smart’ facility in France is strategic move targeting growing MEWP markets
Kiloutou acquires in Denmark
GSV is Kiloutou’s largest acquisition to date
Eiffage JV signs €7bn Armed Forces deal
Consortium to manage France’s state-owned housing stock for 35 years
Vinci awarded two contracts in Australia
The projects in Sydney and Melbourne are worth a total of US$373 million
Grove cranes added to French fleet
Four all terrain cranes have been added to French transport specialist Groupe Cayon’s fleet
Five overbudget megaprojects
Financial constraints, governmental disagreements and the pandemic are just some factors responsible for the incompletion, and overspending, of some of the world’s megaprojects
Vinci audits Qatari company
Construction giant reports on operations, sites and workers’ accommodation
Vinci promises to be quiet on Monaco hospital build
French construction giant will use tech to reduce building noise by up to 12 decibels
Manitou forecasts 20% growth in 2022
French telehandler and access equipment manufacturer says growth will occur factoring in the affects of war in the Ukraine 
Construction starts on Asia-Europe undersea cable
Work has started on a tunnel from Singapore to France that will improve digital connectivity 
Site report: Why tower cranes are on the largest construction site in Europe
In the capital city of France, four additional Métro lines, 68 new stations and 200 kilometres of new track are being constructed
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