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Altrad results show resilience despite Covid-19
Altrad’s full year results for year ended 31 August 2020 “better than expected” despite a second half decline
Vp back at 89% of 2019 activity
Company says trading level at its UK rental businesses in October was back at 89% of 2019 levels
Loxam recovery continues in third quarter
Rental company happy with progress, although Middle East and UK still underperforming
Euroconstruct issues forecasts for 2021-23
Europe’s construction market will shrink by 7.8% this year and will not recover fully until 2023, said Euroconstruct
Point of rental acquires RentItOnline
RentItOnline will initially be integrated with the Syrinx software, with founder Glenn Pearson remaining involved
ERA creates cybersecurity working group
ERA said the acceleration of digital processes through the pandemic had made cybersecurity more of an issue for rental businesses
Palfinger down 15%
Stability remains despite 15% hit from Covid-19, says Austrian crane, access platform and materials handling equipment manufacturer
European contractors estimate 8.5% fall in 2020
FIEC organisation said in its annual statistics report that construction activity in 2020 could fall by 8.5%
ERA welcomes adoption of European Parliament Report
ERA calls on industry to use ‘renovation wave’ as opportunity to adopt low carbon practices
Heinz Helmut Kempkes RIP
Head of German industrial crane and aerial platform maker Kuli Hebezeuge dies at 72
Palfinger sales down 18%
First half year sales and EBITDA down by double digits due to Covid-19 and global recession
VDMA: Europe’s situation ‘tense but not dramatic’
Trade association sticks with forecast of 10% to 30% decline in equipment sales
Palfinger forecast in 2020
Positive result forecast for crane and access equipment manufacturer Palfinger despite coronavirus Covid-19
Record high sales and lower profit at Tadano
Tadano acquisition of Demag brings highest ever sales revenue but lower profit in 12 months to end of March
CECE survey paints bleak picture
More than 60% of OEMs in Europe report significant reductions in production and a further 15% are at zero production.
European construction buckles under virus lockdown
Hard-hit countries prepare to ease restrictions as measures take their toll on Europe’s economy
Loxam issues COVID-19 update
10% of Loxam’s French network remains open in support of the health crisis or to ensure the continuation of public services
Vertikal Days 2020 postponed
UK crane and access equipment show postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic
More record results for Palfinger
For 2019 Palfinger once again posted record figures, including sales up 8.5%
Pierre Boels: don’t miss ERA Convention and IRE
Events represent a “unique opportunity” for rental companies, said ERA president Pierre Boels
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