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Transport to boost EMEA construction in 2012
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Transport concessions and international footprint will help insulate sector in 2012, but outlook remains weak
Bronto Skylift S236 HLA goes to work at power plant
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When a 190-foot-tall power plant cooling tower needed immediate work, Acme Lift Company's phone started ringing - and it came from United Rentals.
Speedy wins UK nuclear supply contract
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Speedy has won a three-year contract with the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) to supply lifting consumables to the nuclear processing sites at Sellafield, the 11 Magnox reactors, Dounreay and other locations.
APR Energy wins 20 MW Martinique contract
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APR Energy (APR) has won a rental contract with Électricité de France (EDF) to supply 20 MW of power to the Caribbean island of Martinique.
APR Energy partners with Pratt & Whitney for 25 MW turbines
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APR Energy (APR) has entered into a partnership with Pratt & Whitney Power Systems (PWPS) that will give APR exclusive access to Pratt & Whitney’s 25 MW mobile gas turbines for rental applications.
APR Energy, Cat and Ring Power sign five year cooperation deal
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Caterpillar, Cat dealer Ring Power and APR Energy have signed a five year agreement to cooperate on international power rental projects, particularly in emerging markets.
Onrent supplies booms for new Delhi Formula 1 circuit
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Indian rental company Onrent is supplying six JLG and Genie booms for work on the new Formula 1 Grand Prix track in New Delhi. The F1 race – the first ever in India - takes place on 28-30 October at the new Buddh International Circuit.
Elliott wins London Olympics accommodation contract
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Temporary accommodation renter Elliott – the UK subsidiary of Algeco Scotsman – has won the contract to provide temporary accommodation and portable toilets for the 2012 London Olympics.
RSS wins major power rental contract in Oman
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Dubai-based Rental Solutions & Services (RSS) has installed 80 MVA of rental power for two power utility companies in Oman, its first power project in the country.
Manlift targets international projects for power rentals growth
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Manlift, the Dubai-based company that rents aerial platforms and power in the Middle East, is expanding its power division by targeting new markets outside the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Zeppelin pools all rental activities in new business unit
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German Caterpillar dealer Zeppelin has created a separate business unit for all its rental operations, pooling the rental activities of MVS Zeppelin in Germany and Austria with those of Zeppelin subsidiaries in Russia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic.
APR Energy gets growth funds after private equity sale
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UK private equity company Horizon Acquisition has bought the US-based power rental company APR Energy for US$855 and said it will provide around $275 million to fund expansion.
Aggreko wins 100MW contract and ups investment again
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Two days after issuing a positive trading statement Aggreko has announced a further major contract win, to provide 100 MW of emergency power in Tanzania for 12 months.
Lion Trackhire supplies road for London Olympics site
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Portable roadway rental company Lion Trackhire provided a temporary track for a 1200 t crawler crane working at London’s 2012 Olympic Village site earlier this year.
Aggreko signals readiness to help in Japan
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Aggreko said it is ready to help Japan in the aftermath of last Friday’s earthquake and tsunami.
Malthus wins accommodation rental contracts worth £58 million
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Norway-based Malthus has won a £28 million contract to build a temporary camp for 850 oil and gas workers on the UK’s Shetland Islands.
Aggreko wins £37m London Olympics contract
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Aggreko has won the contract to provide temporary power to the 2012 London Olympics and the Paralympic Games. The project is valued at approximately £37 million.
Bronto goes to work at night
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Acme Lift supplies Florida's Department of Transportation with a Bronto Skylift S236 HLA to inspect bridges at night.
Aggreko wins $180m Bangladesh contract
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Aggreko has won a US$180 million contract to supply a 150 MW gas-fired power plant – its largest yet - for the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB).
Speedy opens depot at massive Cairo project
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Speedy has established an on-site rental depot at the massive Cairo Festival City development in Cairo, Egypt. It is the UK rental company’s first major contract in North Africa.
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