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Stainless steel production declines by 19% to 3.17 MT in CY2020: ISSDA

India remains second-largest producer globally despite a challenging year.

ELGi celebrates the opening of its new headquarters in Europe

Elgi Equipments, one of the world?s leading air-compressor manufacturers, with two million installations across 100 countries, announced the opening of its new European headquarters in Belgium.

Volvo CE to relocate HQ to Sweden

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced that the company?s global headquarters will move from its current location in Brussels, Belgium to Gothenburg, Sweden. According to the company, the relocation will facilitate closer cooperation with the Group?s other business areas and all

Volvo CE to relocate headquarters to Sweden

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced that the company?s global headquarters will move from its current location in Brussels, Belgium to Gothenburg, Sweden.

World of Heavy Lifts

Sarens Group, around a century old Belgium based group is the worldwide leader in heavy lifting and transportation industry. Having a global presence across 60 countries it caters to a wide array of industries.

World of heavy lifts

Sarens has built up a formidable fleet of over 1,600 equipment comprising giant cranes, self propelled modular transport (SPMTs), jacking systems and other engineered solutions.

German CE sector grows

Turnover achieved by German manufacturers of construction equipment in 2014 grew by eight per cent, equaling ?8.4 billion in total, and, with this, is higher than was originally expected. This amount is about the same as was reached in 2006.

New Sec General at the helm of CECE

CECE, the Committee for European construction equipment industry, has hired a new Secretary General from July. Sigrid de Vries, partner in the public relations agency Quick Communications, will represent the sector towards the EU institutions and manage the association?s Brussels office.

CECE gets new president

Eric Lepine, General Manager of Caterpillar France, took over as the new president of the Committee for European Construction Equipment (CECE). During his 26 years of experience in the industry,

Reaching new heights

Wilfried Theissen is the Managing Director at Putzmeister Concrete Machines. He started his career with Spadel Belgium and GB in 1986. In 1995, he joined Sekurit Saint Gobain and till 1997 he served as Director Quality and Program.

Volvo CE achieves certification

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has achieved a worldwide certification complying with ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environmental care) and OHSAS 18001 (occupational health & safety). This means that all of the company's sites and functions, from Arvika to Changwon, Brussels to Curitiba, Sales & Marketing to Technology, are working in a correct and consistent manner and Volvo CE's worldwide activities are complying with the requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001.

In the Right Direction

The markets for German manufacturers in this sector have seen a prominent geographical shift. The example of earth-moving machinery highlights this. In 2005, the market in India and China which was 3 per cent and 18 per cent respectively, exploded to 6 per cent and 52 per cent,

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