Volvo Construction Equipment appoints 20-year company career man Carl Slotte to fill vacancy for EMEA president
Africa
Camso acquires Belgian tyre press, wheel supplier
In a bid to bolster its service offering and wheel manufacturing capacity, Camso has acquired Eurowheel, a Belgium-based supplier of tyre presses and small runs of wheels
Ford eyes $170m expansion of EMEA assembly plant
Ford Motor Company has announced plans to invest $170m to expand operations at its Silverton Assembly Plant in Pretoria, South Africa
UAE-based Bion eyes Kenyan and Nigerian markets
Bion Industrial has revealed that it is now supplying truck bodies and trailers to the African market
Ford Ranger pickup to be assembled in Nigeria
Operations will commence at the automaker’s Ikeja facility in the final quarter of 2015
Volvo: emerging market machines from Eskilstuna
Scandinavian star unveils a value offering for emerging markets, but with a premium flair
Komatsu plagued by West Africa website scam
Japanese OEM contends with fictitious website scam soliciting jobs and collecting details in its name
Atlantis Global signs Hyundai earthmovers deal
UAE-based Atlantis global is to market Hyundai’s earthmoving equipment in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region
Importance of Africa to UAE re-export market grows
Greater numbers of re-exported auto parts from UAE head for Africa
LiuGong evaluates Middle East and Africa strategy
LiuGong considers new joined-up approach for Middle East and Africa