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KONE ACQUIRES PARTEK

News Story - 18 Sep 2002
HYVINKAA, Finland

Kone Corporation has bought 98 percent of Partek's shares to form a super company with EUR5.6 billion (USD5.47 billion) in annual sales and a workforce of more than 35,000.

RUSSIAN INTEREST IN BALKANCAR?

News Story - 18 Sep 2002
SOFIA, Bulgaria

A Russian delegation of more than 80 businessmen and government officials will attend the Plovdiv International Fair in October to discuss investment opportunities in ailing forklift manufacturer Balkancar. Russian industrial...

B&B RETAINS KAUP PARTNERSHIP

News Story - 18 Sep 2002
INKPEN, United Kingdom

Mast and forklift attachments supplier B&B Attachments has renewed its dealership contract with Kaup GmbH, Europe's largest attachments producer, extending a 22-year relationship with the German company.

HYSTER ENTERS HUNGARY THROUGH ZEPPELIN-KOROS-SPEDIT DEAL

News Story - 18 Sep 2002
BUDAPEST, Hungary

Zeppelin-Koros-Spedit Kft is the newest addition to the Hyster forklift distributor network, opening in Hungary last week.

RONCARI, VAN GENT JOIN FORCES

News Story - 18 Sep 2002
NIJMEGEN, Netherlands

Attachments importer Roncari Benelux BV has expanded its network through an exclusive distributor arrangement with Van Gent forklift parts.

JAPANESE GOVERNMENT SUED OVER FORKLIFT INJURY

News Story - 18 Sep 2002
YOKOSUKA, Japan

A worker at the USA Navy base in Yokosuka has filed a damages lawsuit against the Japanese Government over a forklift injury he suffered at work in 1999.

Inside the News - Edition #74

Inside the News - 12 Sep 2002

Forkliftaction.com uses many sources to bring its members the very latest tender information from across the world, and features them in the newsletter each week. Many tenders are added daily...

CLARK AUSTRALIA IN MAJOR NOELL STRADDLE DEAL

News Story - 12 Sep 2002
AUCKLAND, New Zealand

Clark Equipment Australia (CEA), which designs and manufactures the Omega range of heavy lift trucks, has received a major order from Ports of Auckland (POA) for four Noell diesel-electric straddle carriers.

FORKLIFT TO THE RESCUE

News Story - 12 Sep 2002
ALDERGROVE, Canada

Jerry Jensen has been hailed a hero after crashing a forklift through a concrete barrier and moving a 450-kilogram propane tank away from a fire on August 24.

MOVERS & SHAKERS

News Story - 12 Sep 2002
SOUTH GATE, United States

SOUTH GATE, USA - Arnco, a leading supplier of puncture-proofing products for forklifts and off-road vehicles, has appointed Steven Ownby as marketing manager for OEM and specialty markets. Arnco marketing director...

FINNING EXPANDS UK RENTAL MARKET INVESTMENT

News Story - 12 Sep 2002
VANCOUVER, Canada

Finning International, through its United Kingdom subsidiary Hewden Stuart, has acquired Maxxiom's general equipment, hoist and accommodation assets for GBP18 million (USD28 million).

CONTRACT WIN FOR CARRYLIFT

News Story - 12 Sep 2002
LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom

The Carrylift Group has won a Mersey Docks & Harbour Company contract to manage the entire materials handling equipment fleet at the Port of Liverpool.

FORKLIFT CHASE SUSPECT CHARGED

News Story - 12 Sep 2002
YORK, United Kingdom

A 21-year-old York man has been charged with aggravated vehicle theft and three counts of criminal damage with intent to endanger life after a bizarre, low-speed chase through York last month.

Inside the News - Edition #73

Inside the News - 05 Sep 2002

Forkliftaction.com's online equipment catalogue is one of the most popular areas of the website for visitors. Companies can list their full line of forklifts, relative to world region, with complete...

BT PREDICTS MARKET TURNAROUND

News Story - 05 Sep 2002
MJOLBY, Sweden

BT Industries is confident the world materials handling market cannot recede further, saying that, while there remains global uncertainty, market activity has increased since the first quarter of 2002. BT...

MATERIALS HANDLING DRAGS LINDE GROUP DOWN

News Story - 05 Sep 2002
WEISBADEN, Germany

Linde has blamed 'weak industrial truck markets' for declining materials handling sales and earnings in the first half of 2002. The company, in its latest financial results released last week...

RAYMOND DEFENDS PRODUCT LIABILITY SUIT

News Story - 05 Sep 2002
SACRAMENTO, United States

Forklift maker Raymond Corporation has beaten a product liability lawsuit stemming from the death of a man operating a Raymond stand-up forklift. The forklift toppled off a loading dock, killing...

**ADVERTISEMENT** FORKLIFT TIRE SELL-OUT

Advertisement - 05 Sep 2002
GERMANY, United States

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NACCO MATERIAL HANDLING IN DEBT EXCHANGE

News Story - 05 Sep 2002
PORTLAND, United States

Nacco Material Handling Group (NMHG), the global maker of Hyster and Yale forklifts, has set September 16 as a deadline for holders of USD250 million in debt to exchange senior...

ALLIED SYSTEMS ACQUIRES LONG REACH ATTACHMENTS

News Story - 05 Sep 2002
PORTLAND, United States

Allied Systems Co, an engineering and manufacturing company, has acquired the forklift attachments lines from Houston, Texas-based Long Reach Inc, which filed for bankruptcy in April. Allied has transferred the...

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