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SEC prosecutes improper payments in South Africa
US government agency fines subsidiary of Japan's Hitachi Power for Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations on power station construction contracts
Hyundai starts work on new European HQ
Hyundai Heavy Industries Europe marks construction start of €30 million headquarters in Tessenderlo, Belgium
CCCC sees growth in overseas contracts
Pressure in home market partly offset by more wins abroad for the world’s fourth largest contractor
Planning consent for Carillion UK hospital
€400 million hospital to begin construction early next year in Smethwick, UK, after joint venture gets planning consent
Ibstock to float on London Stock Exchange
UK-based brick maker to raise US$ 155 million through initial public offering (IPO) of shares
Bouygues wins Doha sewage work
Design & build of 30 km of tunnels in the Qatari capital valued at US$ 630 million
Fine for former Terex CFO
Joseph Apuzzo fined US$ 100,000 and barred from accounting for five years for his part in the United Rentals equipment sale & lease-back accounting scandal
HCC wins challenging Indian road
Contractor will build a 36 km stretch of NH44 in Jammu & Kashmir province for US$ 274 million to improve links to Srinagar
US construction equipment exports fall again
AEM data shows global demand for US made machines was down -17% in the first half of 2015, compared to the same period last year
Global construction risk rises
The worsening outlook for emerging markets offset improvements in developed regions in the third quarter of the year
Mecalac to build compact loaders for Hitachi
Range of three articulated machines built in Germany will be sold under the Hitachi brand through its distribution network
Chinese police investigate Schindler managers
Allegations of embezzlement and bribe taking have emerged at the escalator and elevator manufacturer’s Chinese sales operation
Bid for Ballast Nedam
Turkish construction company RC Rőnesans Inşaat Taahhűt makes move to buy Dutch contractor
IDB makes Bolivian road loan
Project to increase access to paved roads in poorly connected country
Digital manifesto from CECE
Five-point manifesto on successful digital transformation of construction and agricultural machinery industries delivered to EU institutions
Cat plans closures
Weakened sales and revenues outlook set to lead to workforce reduction of up to 5,000 and consolidation of more than 10% of manufacturing area
Organisers hail Bauma Conexpo Africa success
Closing report details more than 600 exhibitors from 42 countries, with a ‘significant increase’ in professional attendees from Southern Africa
‘Sharp fall in orders’ hits JCB
Up to 400 redundancies proposed at UK-based manufacturer as a result of “rapid deterioration in world construction equipment markets”
Guinness record for Meccano bridge
Northern Ireland university’s 30m bridge project officially recognised as world’s largest Meccano structure
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