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February 6-8, 2012
Tramac Founder Bataille Dies
PARSIPPANY, N.J. Jacques Bataille, founder of the Tramac group of companies, died recently at the age of 81. Bataille, born in Le Plessis, Belleville,...
Holt Cat Celebrates Tractor's 100th Anniversary
SAN ANTONIO Holt Cat is celebrating the 100-year anniversary of the first practical, track-type tractor. Benjamin Holt, great-grandfather of Peter Holt,...
Yancey Bros. Celebrates 90-year Anniversary
AUSTELL, Ga. About 500 people attended a 90-year anniversary celebration and customer appreciation day April 17 at Georgia Caterpillar dealer Yancey Bros....
Skyjack Presents 100,000th Unit to Ahern Rentals
Aerial work platform manufacturer Skyjack, after recently manufacturing its 100,000th unit, last month presented that unit to one of its top distributors...
Ritchie Bros. Announces Stock Split, Appoints New Director
VANCOUVER, British Columbia Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Vancouver, announced that its shareholders approved a 2-for-1 stock split of its outstanding common...
Terex, Vectra Launch Indian Operation
Terex Corp. and Britain-based Vectra Ltd. launched an Indian joint venture operation to manufacture and sell construction equipment in India. Terex Vectra...
Atlas Copco To Divest Milwaukee Electric Tool
Stockholm, Sweden-based Atlas Copco has initiated a process with the objective to sell its electric tool business Milwaukee Electric Tool a deal that...
Metso to Divest Dynapac to Altor
Dynapac, Metso Corp. signed an agreement to divest the business to the Nordic private equity investor Altor for approximately $326 million on a debt-free...
Perkins Engines Opens New Engine Plant in Georgia
Perkins Engines and Ishikawajima Shibaura Machinery Ltd. of Japan are opening a new small engine manufacturing facility in Griffin, Ga. Called Perkins...
Textron Sells Businesses
As part of its ongoing effort to divest non-core assets, Textron Inc., Providence, R.I., announced the sale of its Energy Manufacturing and Williams Machine...
Caterpillar CEO Visits China, Projects 35 Percent '04 Sales Increase
Caterpillar Inc. recently announced the formation of a new Beijing-based leasing entity and marked another milestone in the company's expansion of its...
Kubota Expands into New Distribution Facility
Kubota Tractor Corp., Gainesville, Ga., will enhance its ability to meet growing production and sales demands with the addition of the new National Distribution...
NES Hires Former United Airlines Executive as New CEO
CHICAGO NES Rentals ended months of speculation last month by naming former United Airlines chief operating officer Andrew Studdert as its new CEO. Former...
Ahern Rentals Makes Acquisition, Will Offer Bonds
LAS VEGAS Ahern Rentals last month received B and B- ratings from Standard & Poor's and Moody's and will be issuing a $180 million bond offering, CEO...
First-quarter Revenues Up for United
GREENWICH, Conn. United Rentals reported total first quarter revenues of $644.7 million, an 8.9-percent increase from the first quarter of 2003. Its rental...
Volvo CE Sells LB Smith's Florida Territories
ASHEVILLE, N.C. Volvo Construction Equipment sold the five Florida branches of LB Smith, the multi-state distribution company that was its largest dealer,...
Home Depot to Acquire Supply Specialist White Cap, Mexico's Home Mart
ATLANTA The Home Depot last month entered into an agreement to acquire White Cap Construction Supply, a leading distributor of specialty hardware, tools...
Finning Posts First Quarter Rental Increase
VANCOUVER, British Columbia Finning International reported first-quarter revenues of CD $968.2 (about $706 million U.S.) a 10.7 percent increase over...
Bauma Breaks Attendance Records
MUNICH, Germany The Bauma World Trade Fair, the world's largest construction equipment convention, was held in Munich recently, breaking past attendance...
Louisiana Rents to Open Lake Charles Branch
RESERVE, La. Louisiana Rents, the rental division of Louisiana Machinery, opened a new Cat Rental Store facility in Lake Charles, La., last month, rental...
NationsRent Chooses Wynne as Operating System
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. After a year-long search, NationsRent has chosen RentalMan by Irvine, Calif.-based Wynne Systems as the operations support system...
Veteran Burns Opens New Rental Center
HEMET, Calif. Laird Burns, former owner of Allied Equipment Rentals, Glendale, Calif., and Vince Graves, former owner of Perris Valley Rentals, Perris...
Atlas Copco to Aquire Spanish Specialty Equipment Rental Company
STOCKHOLM, Sweden Atlas Copco S.A.E. Holding signed an agreement to acquire Guimera S.A., including its subsidiary S.A.M.M. S.L., both in Spain. The sales...
Clearview Financial Opens Branch
EPHRATA, Wash. Clearview Financial opened a full-service branch in Wenatchee, Wash., last month, president Mike Arness told RER. It will be our first...
Ameco Provides Rental Services in Iraq
GREENVILLE, S.C. Greenville, S.C.-based AMECO recently began an equipment rental operation in Iraq, CEO Gary Bernardez told RER. AMECO's parent company...
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