Kone plans demerger

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Kone Corporation has announced a plan to divide into two companies, whose shares would be listed on the Helsinki stock exchange from next ye...

Partek figures

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The latest, half-yearly figures ended 30 June) from Partek show that new orders received in the container handling business area were down 3...

Kone Corporation taking over Partek

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As this issue was going to press, it looked as though Kone Corporation had succeeded in taking control of Partek (and thereby Kalmar Industr...

Spread bets in the market

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The fastest growing part of the crane spreader business appears to be expandable twin-lifts....

Kalmar and Ottawa names to the fore

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Partek's container handling division is adopting Kalmar as the global brand and Ottawa as the terminal tractor brand in the USA....

Kalmar buys Nelcon

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Kalmar Industries, a daughter of Partek Corporation, has signed an agreement to acquire NHC Holdings BV, the holding company of Dutch crane ...

Partek going quayside?

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Rumours have resurfaced that Partek Corporation wants to extend its contaner handling equipment range still further by taking over a well-kn...

Big questions in the spreader industry

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During the past few months Partek Corporation has been steadily buying more shares in Zeteco AB, the parent company of both Bromma and SM Ze...

Partek forks out

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Through its Cargotec division, the acquisitive Partek Corporation has bought three leading names in the truck-mounted fork lift truck indust...