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- 25 Jul 2013 ( #626 )
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Haulotte holds first expo
Toluca, Mexico

Haulotte Group subsidiary Haulotte Mexico held the inaugural Expo Haulotte Mexico at the Minotauro racetrack in Toluca this month.
The two-day event demonstrated the Haulotte range and enabled the company to meet and interact with equipment users, construction companies, government entities, rental companies and clients.
Haulotte Mexico has established a presence in the Mexican and Central American market for over five years. Mexico is the second most important market for Haulotte in Latin America after Brazil.

Plant manager Alan Little has been honoured with an MBE.
Plant manager Alan Little has been honoured with an MBE.
Plant manager awarded MBE
Craigavon, Ireland

Alan Little, the plant manager of the NACCO Materials Handling factory in Craigavon, Ireland, has been recognised for services to industry in Northern Ireland in the Queen's 2013 Birthday Honours List.
Awarded an MBE (Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire), Little will be presented with a medal at Buckingham Palace later this year.
Besides serving NACCO Materials Handling for 30 years, Little has been active in the Northern Ireland business community, helping promote Northern Ireland as a place in which to invest, and serves as deputy president of the Engineering Employers Federation in Northern Ireland.

Hyundai in Global 500
Ulsan, South Korea

Hyundai Heavy Industry now ranks number 206 on Fortune magazine's new Global 500 List for 2013.
The list ranks companies worldwide based on their total 2012 revenues. The revenues include consolidated subsidiaries and reported revenues from discontinued operations, but exclude excise taxes.
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