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2009
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5 Executive News 13 “We are not holding back” 18 Safety solutions
Our coverage of important developments in Alan Guthrie visits Hodgson Tool Hire in We review products and initiatives
our industry includes TP Hire opts for Lancashire, an independent that is going exhibited by hirers and suppliers at the
Bobcat, Rocket races ahead with quick from strength to strength. recent Safety & Health Expo.
hitch system, Speedy on track with ArcGen
Hilta, Roger Verallo becomes PASMA
15 Taking our industry’s pulse 22 Alloa’s additions
Chairman, HSS launches on-line initiative,
Following on from last month, EHN talks to Established more than 20 years ago,
Brandon extends its training offering, and
a further cross-section of hirers about how Alloa Hire Centre continues to expand its
JCB wins Bo-Rent order.
their businesses are faring in the current operation and is targeting new customers.
economic climate.
10 Two channels to market
Wacker Neuson continues to sell its light
equipment directly and its compact plant
through a dealer network, and remains
focused on hire through both channels.
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3 Executive Hire Forum MARKET REPORT
THE PASSIONATE VOICE OF THE HIRE INDUSTRY
We continue to take the pulse of our POWER TOOLS & ACCESSORIES
Editor
industry, this month focusing more on
Alan Guthrie
Group Sales Manager
recent results from national hirers.
25 More from Makita
Nigel Carter
EHN selects the latest power tools and other equipment
Business Support Manager
Mandy Rees
8 City News launched by Makita for the UK hire market. Publisher
Robert Aplin
Catherine Stratton analyses the latest
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financial results from Hire Station,
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