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3B6 Joins COBO group

3B6 has been acquired by the Cobo group an Italian off-highway electronics and drive component producer.

24.05.2006

Haulotte Purchase Holland Lift rights

Holland Lift has sold the designs for three of its high reach, narrow scissor lifts to Haulotte.

22.04.2006

AFI take over Alan Drew

AFI the rapidly growing aerial lift business led by David Shipman, has acquired Watford UK, based access company Alan Drew.

18.04.2006

Arcomet invests

Arcomet, the Belgian based tower crane company has announced its spending plans for the UK, USA and beyond.

19.12.2005

Omega ownership change

Leen Stehouwer has purchased Mark van Oosten’s 50% holding in scissor lift producer Omega lift, giving him 100% of the company.

14.12.2005

JLG complete CAT acquisition

JLG has confirmed today that it has completed the purchase of equipment, tooling, and intellectual property of Caterpillar's telehandler product line.

29.11.2005

Ero holding sell Stirnimann

Stirnimann AG, the Olten based distributor for Grove, Potain and JLG has been purchased by investor Burkhard Lichtner

22.10.2005

Kiloutou sells control

Franky Mulliez, the founder of Kiloutou, Frances second largest rental company, has sold 51% of the business to Sagard for €170 million.

21.10.2005

Ashtead buy Northridge

Sunbelt, the American subsidiary of the Ashtead Group has acquired Northridge Equipment, with five locations in California.

18.10.2005

Manitou acquire Chinese Forklift company

Telehandler manufacturer, Manitou has announced The acquisition of Hangzhou Irisman MH Equipment a producer and distributor of IC powered fork trucks.

13.10.2005

Loxam buys Alpina

Loxam, Frances largest rental company has purchased Alpina, the Rouen based specialist access rental company owned by Patrick Hivet.

25.09.2005

Gamble Jarvis sold

The Gamble family has sold Gamble Jarvis Plant Ltd to a group of midlands based investors.

01.08.2005

AJ Access buy Lloyds Access fleet.

A.J.Access Platforms has purchased the 130 unit aerial Platform Hire Fleet of Lloyds British Testing plc.

28.07.2005

A.M.P Access demerge non powered division

A.M.P Access, the south west based access rental company, has separated its growing non powered access business into a new company called AMP Access Solutions

14.07.2005

4 Point Lift Systems sold to investor group

Following the retirement of Gary Lorenz, 4 point Lift Systems has been sold to a group of long time associates.

05.07.2005

Ashtead acquires HSS locations

Ashtead has acquired the Southern Florida operations of HSS RentX for approximately $1.7 million,

23.05.2005

Neff bought by Odyssey

Venture capital company, Odyssey, has acquired Neff corp, Americas ninth largest rental company.

11.04.2005

Denka’s parent buys Falck Schmidt

VT Holding A/S the parent company of Denka Lift, the Danish producer of high quality trailer and atrium lifts has purchased the aerial lift business of fellow Danish producer Falck Schmidt.

22.02.2005

HSS invests in Spain

HSS the UK based hire shops company, has bought a 25 percent stake in its Spanish Licensee and plans to expand its Access rental fleet.

15.02.2005

Mateco take over Scholpp fleet

In a further consolidation of the German powered access market, Stuttgart based Mateco has announced that it has purchased the Scholpp aerial work platform business.

22.12.2004

Palfinger buys Bison, The consolidation begins

Palfinger AG, the Austrian producer of truck loading cranes and access platforms has purchased Bison stematec, one of the leading truck mounted producers in Germany. The company intends to become a leading producer in the truck mounted market.

18.10.2004

Amquip make a bid for Maxim

Amquip the Philadelphia based crane rental company has teamed up with Albert Bove President of Maxim crane works, which is currently in chapter 11, to take over the assets of that ailing company

04.10.2004

Independent Access: going… going …….

UK rental company Independent Access is shrinking each week as finance companies and manufacturers pull out equipment. The administrator continues to work on a rescue plan.

12.08.2004

JLG confirms Manlift purchase

JLG and Manitowoc today announced the acquisition by JLG of the Manlift Toucan business, based in Tonneins, France. JLG also confirmed the purchase of the rights to all other Manlift products.

29.03.2004

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News Archive

Filtered by topic: Acquisition

3B6 Joins COBO group

Haulotte Purchase Holland Lift rights

AFI take over Alan Drew

Arcomet invests

Omega ownership change

JLG complete CAT acquisition

Ero holding sell Stirnimann

Kiloutou sells control

Ashtead buy Northridge

Manitou acquire Chinese Forklift company

Loxam buys Alpina

Gamble Jarvis sold

AJ Access buy Lloyds Access fleet.

A.M.P Access demerge non powered division

4 Point Lift Systems sold to investor group

Ashtead acquires HSS locations

Neff bought by Odyssey

Denka’s parent buys Falck Schmidt

HSS invests in Spain

Mateco take over Scholpp fleet

Palfinger buys Bison, The consolidation begins

Amquip make a bid for Maxim

Independent Access: going… going …….

JLG confirms Manlift purchase

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