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Carmarthenshire-based contractor E&TL Jones has taken a raft of new excavators in a deal that sees it shift its fleet focus to Hyundai machines. The Llandeilo Company has replaced the larger excavators in its 22-strong fleet with five new Hyundai machines. These include three R140LC-9A’s and two R160LC-9A excavators. Hyundai’s …

Between April 10th to 13th, ROMEXPO held five exhibitions whose subjects have complemented each other. Thus, for four days visitors have crossed the steps of: – CONSTRUCT EXPO – The international trade fair for construction technologies, equipment and materials – AMBIENT EXPO – International trade fair for products and systems …

CONSTRUCTION SECTOR: PROCUREMENT TENDERS AND MEASURES TO SUPPORT THE INDUSTRY ON THE HORIZON  Monitoring the most significant measures and most interesting tenders in 2014. Market recovery by now close to 66%. Verona, 16 April 2014 – Railways and motorways, as well as renovation of school buildings and works in small …

Civil engineering and non-residential construction are the sectors most likely to drive Hungarian construction in 2014-2019. Thanks to the increasing number of civil engineering tenders, particularly in transport infrastructure construction and environmental protection-related construction, Hungarian construction output is to see steady growth in the coming years. According to a new …

This year sees the start of Slovenia’s new Cohesion Fund period 2014-2020 when the country will be able to access €3.25bn. However, this impressive figure is much less than the €4.2bn Slovenia received for investment in the period 2007-2013. Railway and industry construction may come to be one of driving …

Although the pace of growth on the Chinese market is slower than previous years, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is still predicting GDP there to expand by 7.3 percent in 2014. This positive picture is not without impact on the situation as regards applications to exhibit at bauma China, which …

CNH Industrial, an Official Supporter of the FIA Action for Road Safety campaign, renews its role as official supplier of the FIA World Touring Car Championship. Through the participation of four of its brands: Iveco, New Holland Agriculture, Case Construction Equipment and Iveco Bus, the Group demonstrates its 360° commitment …

Hyundai Heavy Industries Europe in cooperation with its finance partner De Lage Landen (DLL) offers 0% and other financing solutions at special rates for a range of construction equipment models in the UK. The scheme has so far proved a great success – therefore Hyundai and DLL have agreed to …

Additional exhibition space has been considered for the third International Rental Exhibition (IRE), following the sale of the initial allocation for the Amsterdam exhibition. Among the major international manufacturers that have already confirmed their participation are Hitachi, JCB, Kubota, Terex, Volvo, Wacker Neuson and Yanmar Construction Equipment. IRE 2014 takes …

The Russian construction industry has recorded a strong slowdown in the last couple of years. According to preliminary data, Russian construction output contracted by 1.5% year on year in 2013, after a 2.4% expansion achieved a year before. It should be mentioned that during 2010-2011 the Russian construction sector posted …