TVH and Atlet co-operate
Waregem, Belgium

TVH Forklift Parts NV has signed a agreement with Atlet AB to supply the Atlet distribution network with spare parts for all kinds of non-Atlet forklift and warehouse trucks via the internet.

The web-based Atlet PartsStore, open to all authorised Atlet service outlets, will offer more than 10 million part numbers.

Terex wins waiver until February 2006
Westport, CT, United States
Terex Corp has obtained a waiver from its senior bank lending group allowing the company until February 15, 2006, to provide creditors with financial results for the year ended December 31, 2004, and the quarters ended March 31, June 30 and September 30, 2005 (Forkliftaction.com News #228).

The waiver allows Terex to spend up to an extra USD235 million to repurchase, redeem, prepay or otherwise acquire for value indebtedness incurred by Terex other than through the facility.

Forklifts help Katrina victims
Elk Grove Village, IL, United States

Hyundai Forklift USA has donated three new Hyundai forklifts to assist the US Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) cleanup efforts and support for Hurricane Katrina victims in New Orleans.

Two new HLF30C forklifts and one HLF25C cushion tyred forklift were donated to FEMA for use in its warehouse in New Iberia, Louisiana.

Chris Ortega, of Industrial Lift Truck, the Hyundai dealer in Lafayette, Los Angeles, coordinated the delivery.

Polish company makes process cranes
Hyvinkää, Finland

KCI Konecranes and Mostostal Chojnice SA have signed an agreement to contract manufacture process cranes primarily for the European market.

Established in 1973, Mostostal Chojnice is a leading Polish producer of steel structures. Its factory is in Chojnice town, close to Gydnia Port and the German border.

The factory has acted as a back-up manufacturing facility for Konecranes in many projects.