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- 15 Mar 2007 ( #301 )
<1 min read
Manitou partnership provides finance
SYDNEY, Australia

Manitou Australia has partnered with Capital Finance to provide finance packages for its clients under the brand Manitou Finance.

Manitou Finance will support Manitou Australia's independent dealer network, which includes more than 30 dealers in the agriculture and industry sectors.

Tieman Industries restructures management
MELBOURNE, VIC, Australia

Tieman Industries, an Australian materials handling and dock safety product manufacturer, has restructured its executive management group.

Founder Neil Tieman is chairman and directors Colin and Dale Tieman are now joint managing directors.

Marcel Wynn, general manager, sales & service, and Jack Parr, general manager, operations, are new appointments.
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