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Construction and built environment ride ‘Ziggurat’ to return
The construction and built environment sector will gather for the seventh annual ‘Ziggurat’ bike ride in 2024
What the construction industry wants from the European elections
What do the CECE and FIEC manifestos tell us about what the construction industry wants from June’s European elections?
How the hierarchy of top construction OEMs continues to change
Updated animated chart shows how the top construction OEMs have traded positions over the last 20 years, now including data for 2023.
Hochtief CEO on de-risking projects and plans for new construction university
German infrastructure construction giant Hochtief didn’t sign any new lump sum contracts in 2023 as it continues to de-risk its projects.
Explosives held at Seychelles construction company lead to blast
Large-scale destruction has occurred across the island
New leadership for Terex and Genie
Garrison to retire, with Terex AWP president stepping into chairman role and new Genie chief announced 
Caterpillar’s new chief sustainability officer
New Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer from the start of 2024 for world’s largest OEM 
Volvo CE’s new head of International Sales
One of world’s top ten OEMs announces new head of sales, region International
New CEO for Huddig
Appointment key for international expansion says Swedish OEM
Merlo announces new president and plans
President lays out product and innovation goals 
New Chief Operating Officer at Bomag
Equipment manufacturer announces new COO with a focus on electromobility
New North American president for Bomag
Brian Bieller rejoins Fayat Group after time at LeeBoy
New customer solutions, sales appointments at Perkins
Andy Curtis named customer solutions director, James Reed new global OEM engine sales director
Andersson out as Husqvarna Group CEO
Company board has begun efforts to find a successor
Doosan Infracore North America promotes Chris Jeong as new CEO
Jeong, who was CEO of Doosan Infracore European Union division, has been with the company since 2006
Parkes gets top job at Finning
Scott Thomson to retire after nine years as CEO
Volvo Group deputy CEO to step down
Jan Gurander will step down from the role effective December 31st, 2022
Sonosuke Ishii leads Hitachi’s expansion in North America, Latin America
Ishii steps into the role of chairman of Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc. 
Kevin Parkes returns as Finning COO
Recovery from illness allows Parkes to take up new senior role at the Caterpillar dealership
CECE names Mecalac CEO as new President
Alexandre Marchetta to steer construction industry association through key moment in Europe’s economic recovery
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