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AEM survey gives 'hopeful' outlook for North America
Members of the US-based Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) are predicting a 12.7% increase in construction equipment sales in the US in 2011 followed by a 14.8% increase in 2012.
Hertz acquires another studio rentals business
Hertz has acquired 24/7 Studio Equipment, a California equipment rental company that rents aerial platforms, forklifts, generators and lighting towers to the film and television industry. The price was not disclosed.
4th quarter ERA/IRN RentalTracker survey: please complete now!
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!
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.
UK renter buys 250 JCB machines
UK rental company Plant Hire UK Ltd has invested in 250 new JCB machines during 2010, with telehandlers dominating the order.
Ramirent signs big outsourcing deal in Denmark
Ramirent’s Danish subsidiary has signed a five year rental agreement with E Pihl & Søn AS under which the contractor will outsource its light equipment and hoist operations to Ramirent.
Judges announced for European Rental Awards
The judging panel for the 2011 European Rental Awards has been finalised and will comprise the following five people:
Lavendon strengthens board with two appointments
Lavendon makes two changes to its board with the appointment of Andy Wright to newly-created position of chief executive, international operations, and Mike Potts to the role of chief executive, Lavendon Access Services (UK).
Denyo to launch 'ultra silent' 100 kVA genset in 2011
Denyo Europe BV is to extend its range of ultra silent gensets next year with the launch of a 100 kVA unit to add to the 20 and 37 kVA units already available.
China a 'serious market' within two years says JLG's Satterley
JLG Industries hopes to be producing most of its aerial platform range at its new Tianjin plant in China within 18 months and is optimistic about the growth of demand in the country.
Air Products makes 'best and final' offer for Airgas
Air Products has made what it calls its “best and final offer” of US$70.00 per share to acquire Airgas, the owner of Red-D-Arc welder rentals.
Trico Lift and Modern Group announce alliance
New Jersey access rental company Trico Lift and Pennsylvania-based industrial equipment distributor Modern Group Ltd. have agreed an alliance where both companies will promote each others products and services.
US fuels revenue and profit growth at Ashtead
Ashtead group reported second quarter revenues up 9% to £245.2 million and operating profits 32% higher year on year to £35.5 million, driven by improvements in the Sunbelt Rentals business in the US.
European Construction Survey 2010 now available
Construction Europe magazine's annual listing of the top European contractors, The European Construction Survey (ECS) 2010, is now available via KHL.com
Charles Wilson invests in TowerLights
UK rental company Charles Wilson Engineers (CW Plant) has placed a “significant order” with TowerLight UK for the VT1 SuperLight lighting tower.
ALH reports on the state of the rental industry, including positive third quarter results
ALH reports on the state of the rental industry, including positive third quarter results
Renters in Russia to create rental association
Three of the biggest rental companies in Russia and one other founding partner have agreed to establish a Russian equipment rental association.
Aggreko buys Rocky Mountain oil and gas rental company
Aggreko has acquired Northland Power Services, a power rental company that services oil and gas companies in the Rocky Mountain region of the US. The price is US$26 million.
Lavendon rejects approaches by Belgium's TVH
Lavendon rejects second approach from Belgian parts specialist TVH Services, the principle holding company of Group Thermote & Vanhalst.
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