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ATTICA EQUIPMENT COMPLETES MORE LARGE DELIVERIES - TRADE UNITS NOW SELLING

Advertisement - 25 Sep 2003
COQUITLAM, Canada

Attica Equipment Ltd has completed its USD3.85 million, 32-Kalmar forklift supply deal with Doman Industries, and two other large orders for 30,000lbs capacity Kalmar forklifts have rolled in as well. Because of these deals, Attica now has traded units, from 1978 to the late 1990s, available now at wholesale prices for immediate worldwide delivery. Attica Equipment has sold forklifts and other machinery in Western Canada for 24 years. The company's product line includes Kalmar and TCM forklifts, Club Car golf & industrial vehicles and Rol-Lift material handling equipment. Phone (604) 941-9608 Fax (604) 941-2158 Visit www.atticaequip.com Email Contact Click here for the full text of this media release and pictures.

KALMAR PAPER HANDLERS MADE TO ORDER

News Story - 25 Sep 2003
FRÖVI, Sweden

Kalmar Industries has developed a specialised paper handling truck in response to a tender offered by paper giant Assi Domän Frövi. Following a year of intensive development work, the first...

UMW ON A SURE FOOTING IN MALAYSIA

News Story - 25 Sep 2003
SHAH ALAM, Malaysia

UMW Industries Sdn Bhd (UMW), the largest Toyota dealer in Malaysia, expects annual forklift sales to exceed 1,500 units by the end of the year. General manager Lee Chin Min...

MOVERS & SHAKERS

News Story - 25 Sep 2003
WIESBADEN, Germany

Hans-Peter Schmohl, 59, a member of the executive board of Linde AG, Wiesbaden, will leave the company for personal reasons on December 31. Mr Schmohl, who is responsible for Linde's...

BENDI MAKER WINS QUEEN'S AWARD

News Story - 25 Sep 2003
REDDITCH, United Kingdom

Translift Engineering, which manufactures the Bendi very narrow aisle forklift, has won the Queen's Award for Enterprise. The award, for outstanding achievement in innovation, was presented to Translift chairman Freddy...

Inside the News - Edition #125

Inside the News - 18 Sep 2003

Forkliftaction.com's research team provides free tenders to members each week in the newsletter. However, all tenders we receive are immediately published on the www.forkliftaction.com website. Check the site regularly for...

FINANCING LAWSUIT DROPS FIVE DEFENDANTS

News Story - 18 Sep 2003
MEMPHIS, TN, United States

Citigroup Inc has narrowed the list of defendants in a forklift financing dispute pending in the US District Court in Memphis. In a September 11 court filing, three commercial financing...

**FORK TALK** UK FORKLIFT MARKET HEADED FOR RECORD YEAR

News Story - 18 Sep 2003
SUNNINGHILL, United Kingdom

The British Industrial Truck Association's (BITA) report on the UK market's second-quarter performance has returned results pointing to a record 2003. BITA members reported sales of more than 7,000 forklifts...

BALKANCAR WOES CONTINUE

News Story - 18 Sep 2003
SOFIA, Bulgaria

Embattled Balkancar Holding EAD, once the world's largest per-capita forklift manufacturer, made just 320 forklifts from January to July. According to the Bulgarian News Digest, the company's output was as...

AUSTRALIAN STATE LAUNCHES FORKLIFT SAFETY CODE

News Story - 18 Sep 2003
MELBOURNE, Australia

The Victorian state government is developing a forklift safety code of conduct to be distributed to forklift owners early next year. WorkSafe Victoria is developing the code with manufacturers and...

**SAFETY FIRST** GIVE ME A BRAKE

Feature Article - 18 Sep 2003
VANCOUVER, Canada

Sit-down counterbalance forklifts can be very difficult to stop, particularly on wet surfaces. Many operators don't know the vehicles have brakes only on the front wheels.

FORKLIFT DELIVERS A SPECIAL GIFT

News Story - 18 Sep 2003
HESSTON, KS, United States

A forklift has helped bring four metres of joy to children at a non-profit day care centre in Hesston, Kansas. The two-storey playhouse, which features two-metre ceilings, carpet, curtains and...

ATTICA EQUIPMENT COMPLETES MORE LARGE DELIVERIES - TRADE UNITS NOW SELLING

Advertisement - 18 Sep 2003
COQUITLAM, Canada

Attica Equipment Ltd has supplied 32 Kalmar forklifts to Doman Industries for USD3.85 million, and completed two other large orders for 30,000lbs capacity Kalmar forklifts. Under each deal, Attica acquired trade units, from 1978 to late 1990s, available now at wholesale prices for immediate worldwide delivery. Attica Equipment has sold forklifts and other machinery in Western Canada for 24 years. Products include Kalmar and TCM forklifts, Club Car golf & industrial vehicles and Rol-Lift material handling equipment. Phone (604) 941-9608 Fax (604) 941-2158 Visit www.atticaequip.com Email Contact Click here for the full text of this media release and pictures.

Inside the News - Edition #124

Inside the News - 11 Sep 2003

If you receive Forkliftaction.com News direct from Forkliftaction.com, you have access to our many resources found online. They include an online equipment catalogue, a news archive, a business directory, open...

TOYOTA OPENS NEW DEALER IN THE MID-SOUTH

News Story - 11 Sep 2003
MEMPHIS, TN, United States

Forklift distributor Toyota Material Handling USA Inc (TMHU) formed a relationship on September 4 with a newly-created Memphis-based dealer. In August, industry luminary Thomas J Clark III established the new...

CASCADE CELEBRATES 60TH ANNIVERSARY

Advertisement - 11 Sep 2003
PORTLAND, OR, United States

Cascade Corporation celebrated its 60th anniversary in conjunction with its Annual Sales Meeting at the Resort at the Mountain, near Mt. Hood. Robert Warren, Jr., CEO, concluded four days of product meetings by cutting the anniversary cake and speaking on how far the company has come since it began as a small machine shop with four employees in 1943. That year, Cascade manufactured stainless steel valves, winches and pipe fittings. Today, with 1,400 employees and 26 facilities in 19 countries worldwide, Cascade is the world leader in material handling products for lift trucks. Contact: Email webmaster@cascorp.com or visit www.cascorp.com. Click here for the full release and pictures.

ENTANGLEMENTS SPOTLIGHT MID-SOUTH REGION

Feature Article - 11 Sep 2003
MEMPHIS, TN, United States

Forklift industry legal and business developments in Memphis have highlighted the Mid-South region's dealerships and their distribution and manufacturing relationships. Click here for the full text of this special feature.

LARGEST-EVER RTG ORDER FOR KONECRANES

News Story - 11 Sep 2003
HYVINKÄÄ, Finland

KCI Konecranes has received its largest-ever order for rubber-tyred gantry cranes from the Israel Ports Authority (IPA). The 24-unit order, placed with subsidiary Konecranes VLC, is worth EUR29 million (USD32.26...

IMHX TO STAGE FORKLIFT DRIVER CONTEST

News Story - 11 Sep 2003
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom

A national forklift drivers' competition will be held over the three days of the IMHX 2004 exhibition next March. Conference organisers said the contest "aims to attract the UK's most...

MONARK GROWS, DESPITE FLAT ECONOMY

News Story - 11 Sep 2003
MANILA, Philippines

Despite a slow-down in the Philippines economy in the second quarter, the rental business of Monark Equipment, exclusive national distributor of Caterpillar forklifts, grew 10% in the first half of...