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Loxam acquires in northern France
Firms specialise in modular spaces, power and rental with operators
Supply chain weighs on Manitou profits
Revenue up in first half year but net income is hit by universal production and material challenges 
Haulotte secures €96 million loan
The French state guaranteed loan will help company face current and future market challenges
Time acquires France Elévateur
France Elévateur (FE Group) incorporates FE Benelux, FE Deutschland and Spanish producer Movex
Loxam signs up with SmartEquip
Procurement system will be implemented in seven European countries
Olivier Colleau on Kiloutou’s Nordic expansion
Interview: CEO Olivier Colleau on Kiloutou’s acquisition of GSV and future expansion
Industry pressures hits Manitou revenue
The 4% drop in first quarter sales a result of the pandemic and supply chain issues 
Haulotte enters low level access market
Haulotte is launching into low level access with a line of seven vertical mast and scissor lift products
Haulotte growth defies industry upheavals
Group posts 25% sales increase in Q1 but holds back on full year target due to Ukraine war 
French rental marketplace raises €12m
Rental marketplace Tracktor is developing an App and will expand in Europe next year
Altrad acquires French engineering specialist
Endel provides project management and engineering for industrial construction projects in France
Loxam commits to digital transformation
Business outlook positive while group continues to monitor Ukraine
Manitou opens €26 million MEWP factory
New ‘smart’ facility in France is strategic move targeting growing MEWP markets
Kiloutou acquires in Denmark
GSV is Kiloutou’s largest acquisition to date
Manitou forecasts 20% growth in 2022
French telehandler and access equipment manufacturer says growth will occur factoring in the affects of war in the Ukraine 
Loxam revenues up 10% in final quarter
Activity in France back at pre-Covid levels, says the company.
Palazzani delivers spiderlifts to rental specialist
French  company Eurolev expands fleet with the Palazzani XTJ 37+ and XTJ 52+ bi-energy aerial platforms 
Klubb provides Paris fire crews with new platforms
Three-year firefighting lift equipment deal includes maintenance and repairs services
Jean-Louis Olivier 1952–2022
SMIE founder and crane safety technology pioneer died on 8 January after a short and unexpected illness
Kiloutou buys earthmoving specialist in France
Acquisition of AB Matériels adds depots in Avignon, Cavaillon and Aix-en-Provence in southern France.
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