Press releases

11/13/2009Volvo’s dedicated machine solutions win Innovation prize at Demolition AwardsThe inaugural Demolition Awards, held in Amsterdam, saw Volvo Construction Equipment’s Standard Demolition Package walk away with an Innovation Award.
11/12/2009Volvo ramps up production at new Mexican backhoe facilityAfter a successful small scale pilot, production of BL60 and BL70 backhoe loaders has been substantially increased at Volvo Construction Equipment’s new manufacturing facilities in Tultitlan, Mexico.
11/9/2009Volvo Construction Equipment wins Shanghai quality awardThe 2009 Shanghai Municipality Quality Award has been presented to Volvo Construction Equipment’s Chinese operations for its quality management systems and business processes.
11/2/2009Volvo powered pavers for a smooth, precise matThe new Volvo ABG7820B and ABG8820B tracked pavers are able to lay a smooth, even mat with precision and efficiency. Powered by Volvo engines, both feature the latest Electronic Paver Management system.
10/26/2009Second technology award for Volvo Construction Equipment PipelayersVolvo’s latest PL4608 pipelayer has been awarded runner up prize in the New Technologies Award at this year’s annual International Pipeline & Offshore Contractors’ Association (IPLOCA) Convention, held in September in San Francisco.
10/23/2009Volvo Construction Equipment reduces losses in Q3 despite continuing challenging market conditionsDespite net sales at Volvo Construction Equipment declining in the third quarter of 2009, efficiency measures contributed to a 37% reduction in operating loss since the previous quarter.
9/18/2009Volvo ‘one of the best places to work’ in BrazilVolvo is one of the best companies to work at in Brazil, according to a survey carried out by Você S/A-Exame magazines.
7/21/2009Volvo CE sees sales slide in second quarter as industry contracts Sharply lower global demand for construction equipment resulted in a weak second quarter of 2009 for Volvo Construction Equipment, with sales down 45%.
6/22/2009Volvo Construction Equipment proves its green credentials with sustainable building award Investing in green building practices has paid off for Volvo Construction Equipment, with the company winning one of the highest accolades for promoting sustainable development.
6/9/2009Sweden’s Royalty join in Volvo home town’s 350th anniversary celebrations The Volvo Construction Equipment Museum played host to King Carl Gustaf XVI and Queen Silvia of Sweden on 6th June as part of Eskilstuna’s 350th anniversary celebrations.
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