Press releases – 2007

10/30/2007Volvo Construction Equipment’s sales rise 32% in the third quarter of 2007A strong product portfolio is helping the company continue its rapid growth, despite a slowdown in the North American market.
7/1/2007Sales at Volvo CE jump by 24% in Q2Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) had a strong second financial quarter of 2007, reporting a sales increase of 24% and operating income up by 10%.
4/30/2007Volvo finalizes acquisition of Ingersoll Rand’s road development equipment divisionToday, April 30, 2007, Volvo concluded the acquisition of US based Ingersoll Rand’s road development equipment division, other than operations in India which will follow shortly. The division will be consolidated in the Volvo Group from May 1, 2007. The transaction was initially announced on February 27, 2007.
4/30/2007Volvo finalizes acquisition of Ingersoll Rand’s road development equipment divisionToday, April 30, 2007, Volvo concluded the acquisition of US based Ingersoll Rand’s road development equipment division, other than operations in India which will follow shortly. The division will be consolidated in the Volvo Group from May 1, 2007. The transaction was initially announced on February 27, 2007.
4/24/2007Tailored solutions for the taskVolvo is using the Bauma exhibition to demonstrate its focus on specific customer applications; providing systems of machines that are perfectly matched to each other – and the task at hand
4/24/2007The mighty Volvo L350F big on power, brilliant on fuelThe L350F, the largest wheel loader ever produced by Volvo Construction Equipment, makes great strides forward in productivity, comfort and reliability.
4/24/2007Volvo Construction Equipment completes its range of hydraulic breakersVolvo CE introduces its new range of HB-Series low noise and vibration breakers for compact equipment. This now rounds out the total Volvo range of hydraulic breakers to maximize construction equipment customers’ productivity and profitability.
4/24/2007Mid-sized F-Series offers improvements across the boardThe L110F, L120F, L150F, L180F and L220F are the middleweights in the new F-Series range of wheel loaders from Volvo Construction Equipment. And common to the whole family they offer more comfort, more productivity and lower maintenance.
4/24/2007Volvo CE launches revolutionary E-Series articulated haulersThe new E-Series articulated haulers’ Full Suspension – a world first – is the highlight of a radical redesign of the market leading hauler.
3/16/2007Volvo invests SEK 1.1 billion in Eskilstuna, SwedenOver the next three years, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) will invest nearly SEK 1.1 billion in its Component Division in Eskilstuna, Sweden. Work will begin in the spring. The money will be spent in extending the factory, new machine equipment, a production and assembly concept and cross-functional working methods.
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