| The inaugural Demolition Awards, held in Amsterdam, saw Volvo Construction Equipment’s Standard Demolition Package walk away with an Innovation Award. |
| The 2009 Shanghai Municipality Quality Award has been presented to Volvo Construction Equipment’s Chinese operations for its quality management systems and business processes. |
| The 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. |
| Volvo’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. |
| Despite 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. |
| Volvo is one of the best companies to work at in Brazil, according to a survey carried out by Você S/A-Exame magazines. |
| Sharply lower global demand for construction equipment resulted in a weak second quarter of 2009 for Volvo Construction Equipment, with sales down 45%. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Sveaskog, a publicly owned Swedish forest company, has started using the first example of the El-forest F14 forestry machine, the world’s first forwarder to utilize electric-hybrid technology. |