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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 MONTH Feb | Mar | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Toromont's Battlefield acquires Mid-Canada Rentals Sept. 29, 2008, Toronto - Toromont Industries recently acquired the assets of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario-based Mid-Canada Rentals. Edmonton’s Northern Crane Services acquires Parkland Crane Sept. 22, 2008 - NC Services Group, parent company of Edmonton, Alberta-based Northern Crane Services, has purchased the assets and business of Parkland Crane Service Ltd., also a provider of aerial work platforms and cranes in the Edmonton area. Asahi Glass will further cut North America output, Nikkei says Sept. 18 - Asahi Glass Co. will trim production in North America by 25 percent in October as car sales slow, the Nikkei newspaper reported. Allmand Bros. promotes third generation leaders Sept. 18, 2008 - Allmand Bros. Inc., has appointed its third generation of leaders, Brad Allmand to the position of chief executive officer and Matt Allmand to president. In the position of CEO, Brad Allmand is responsible for sustaining the overall company strategy. Doosan appoints Plotkin Sept. 18, 2008 - Doosan Infracore America has appointed Gordon Plotkin as its Canadian district sales manager. In his new role, Plotkin will be responsible for instituting a high-performance, growth-oriented sales and support services program that promotes equipment sales and the Doosan brand throughout Canada. Going pink for breast cancer awareness  Sept. 18, 2008 - A JLG dealer and
rental company in Fort Dodge, Iowa, created a unique program using JLG
booms painted pink to increase awareness of breast cancer and raise
funds for a local foundation.
Bil-Jax, acquired by US subsidiary of Haulotte Group Sept. 18, 2008 - The global access market is highly competitive and growing at a fast pace. The resulting benefits of scale along with associated capital costs for product line expansion contribute to a time of industry consolidation and convergence. Today, this market is increasingly dominated by three players. 40,000 square feet and growing  Sept. 18, 2008 - Affair Rentals, one of the leading
full service event rental companies in southern Ontario has announced
its acquisition of a $4 million, 40,000 square foot facility located in
Mississauga.
Stephenson’s Expands to Waterloo Sept. 15, 2008, Waterloo, Ont. - Stephenson’s Rental Services, based in Mississauga, Ont., and the largest rental company in the greater Toronto area, is opening a branch in Waterloo, a city of about 100,000 inhabitants 60 miles west of Toronto. Sunbelt Rentals quick to react to hurricanes Sept. 9, 2008 - Last week, Sunbelt Rentals sent 15 tractor-trailers loaded with equipment and supplies to areas affected by Hurricane Gustav, according to regional vice president, Francis Hassis. |
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