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Construction Equipment
Mustang/Gehl 608/650, 708/750 are Manitou’s largest articulated loaders yet
Marking the launch of the new articulated wheel loaders as a milestone for the company, at the Bauma trade show in Munich Manitou launched the Gehl 650/750 and Mustang 608/708. The company’s previous loaders were all in the 0-60 horsepower range, but these new loaders range in power from the 65 hp provided by a […]
April 15, 2016
Dealers
Manitou manufactures 500,000th machine, Stihl opens new facility and more in the latest Dealer and Manufacturing News Roundup
Manitou group manufactures its 500,000th machine Manitou Group has manufactured its milestone 500,000th machine. Manitou Americas will announce the celebration at various summer trade shows; Empire Farm Days in Seneca Falls, NY; Ag Progress Days in Pennsylvania Furnace, PA; and Wisconsin Farm Tech Days in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. They will travel from Wisconsin to Europe, debuting […]
August 17, 2015
ConExpo-Con/Agg
Manitou previews MHT 1490 telescopic handler at ConExpo-Con/Agg
Manitou showcased a prototype of its MHT 1490 high-capacity telescopic handler at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 in Las Vegas. A 176-horsepower Tier 4 Final Mercedes engine with four cylinders powers the telehandler and is equipped with an exhaust gas recycling (EGR) valve and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) that requires diesel exhaust fluid (DEF). A hydrostatic transmission coupled […]
March 9, 2014
Business
Manitou Group appoints Michel Denis president and CEO
The Manitou Group board of directors today named Michel Denis as the group’s new president and chief executive officer. Denis replaces interim president and CEO Dominique Bamas who was appointed to the position in March 2013. Bamas’ resignation was amicable and in accordance with agreements made with the board to step down once a permanent […]
January 7, 2014
Business
Manitou CEO steps down as board calls for better profitability
Manitou has announced that President and CEO Jean-Christophe Giroux has stepped down. “The Board believes that the new environment calls more for an operational focus, with a better balance between profitability and development,” according to a prepared statement from the company. Giroux will stay with the company through March 31. The news comes as a […]
March 12, 2013
Business
Manitou sales grow 12 percent in 2012
Despite a slow fourth quarter, Manitou saw a 12 percent growth in net sales in 2012 over the previous year. Each of the group’s three divisions saw gains in 2012. Net sales in 2012 finished at €1.26 billion ($1.7 billion U.S.), up 12 percent from the €1.13 billion ($1.5 billion U.S.) in 2011. Quarter four […]
January 31, 2013
Business
Reporter
Don’t get stuck on surety bonds One option for contractors searching for work is governmental jobs that typically require surety bonds. And all federal construction projects that exceed $100,000 require bonds. “Bonds are a form of guarantee that the job will be completed,” says Robert Berman, CEO and co-founder of Ox Bonding. “It’s a difficult […]
February 28, 2012
Construction Equipment
Manitou, Yanmar form alliance
Manitou Group and Yanmar have formed a compact equipment alliance involving compact excavators, skid steers and compact track loaders. Manitou has also ended its distribution relationship with Wacker Neuson, which provided compact excavators and all-wheel-steer loaders to Manitou for the Americas region since 1999. Under the agreement with Yanmar, Manitou will launch a line of […]
January 31, 2012
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