Wed August 11, 2004
Volvo CE Rents Signs Franchise Agreement for Center in Atlasburg
Volvo Construction Equipment Rents Inc. (Volvo CE Rents), Asheville, NC, has announced the signing of a franchise agreement for Volvo equipment rental centers in Atlasburg, PA. Equipment Rental Services LLC, Atlasburg, has entered into a Volvo CE Rents franchise agreement to own and operate a Volvo CE Rents center in that city....
Thu July 22, 2004
Volvo Doubles 2Q Profit Amid Improved Sales in Europe, North America
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) Swedish truck, bus and construction equipment maker Volvo said July 21 that it doubled its second-quarter profits as demand increased for the company’s heavy trucks in Europe and North America....
Sat July 24, 2004
Volvo Taps JPS Equipment for New CE Rents in Alexandria, LA
Volvo Construction Equipment Rents Inc. (Volvo CE Rents), announced the opening of its fifth independently owned franchise equipment rental center in Louisiana. The Volvo CE Rents rental company is the second Volvo franchise in the state for its owners, K....
Wed July 07, 2004
Volvo CE Sells Compact Motorgrader Line to Current Management
Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) has sold its compact motorgrader business to Champion LLC, Charlotte, NC, a company organized by Gary Abernathy, manager of the Volvo compact motor grader product line since 1997....
Wed July 07, 2004
Volvo CE Acquires Echo Engine Remanufacturing Plant in NC
Volvo Construction Equipment has acquired the engine remanufacturing-related assets of Echo Industries Inc. (Echo), based in Charlotte, NC. The company is the primary supplier of remanufactured engines to Volvo CE in North America....
Thu July 08, 2004
Kentucky Quarry Uses Volvo Muscle to Push Highway Jobs
By Brian O’Sullivan and Rodney Garrett SPECIAL TO CEGWhere would Americans be without their highways? Their love of the automobile would be consigned to the garage; there would be no ’road movies;’ a good proportion of their rock & roll would have lost its subject matter and McDonald’s would be at a bit of a loss as to where to put the next diner....
Sat June 26, 2004
Volvo CE Signs Post Rentals to Franchise Deal in Houston, TX
Volvo Construction Equipment Rents Inc. (Volvo CE Rents), has announced the signing of a franchise agreement for Volvo equipment rental centers in Houston, TX. Post Rentals of Texas LLC (Post Rentals) in Houston, has entered into a Volvo CE Rents franchise agreement to own and operate Volvo CE Rents centers in the Houston metropolitan area....
Wed June 09, 2004
Louisiana’s Scott Equipment Buys MS, TN Volvo CEs
As part of its stated intent to divest the territories and assets of its former dealer, LB Smith, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE), has sold its Nashville and Memphis, TN, market areas to its Louisiana dealer, Scott Construction Equipment Co....
Wed June 09, 2004
Volvo CE Rents Signs Three MS Franchise Agreements
Volvo Construction Equipment Rents Inc. (Volvo CE Rents) has announced the signing of a franchise agreement for Volvo equipment rental centers in the Jackson, Hattiesburg and Gulfport/Biloxi, MS, metropolitan market areas....
Dan Waddell - Mon June 07, 2004
Volvo BL70 Makes Dream Home a Reality for Pensacola Builder
The construction industry in Pensacola, FL, is flourishing on the beach, by the bay and beside the bayous. Properties are springing up following the devastation wreaked by Hurricane Opal in 1995. While that natural disaster offered a heaven-sent opportunity for property developers, there is another reason why the town’s construction market is so buoyant: the standard of life in Pensacola....
