Craig Mongeau - CEG Editor in Chief - Wed March 04, 2020
Alta Equipment Expands Horizon
Over the past 35 years, Alta Equipment has established itself as one of the country's top construction and industrial equipment dealers. The Michigan-based company has done so by focusing its efforts on providing the best service for its customers in the Midwest....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Mon February 17, 2020
Volvo CE Boosts Inventory and Customer Support in Florida With Alta Equipment Group
Alta Equipment Group (Alta), a provider of industrial and construction equipment and related services and one of the top performing Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) dealers in the United States, is expanding its territory into Florida....
B. Riley Principal Merger Corp.; Alta Equipment Holdings Inc. - Tue December 17, 2019
B. Riley Principal Merger Corp., Alta Equipment Holdings Inc. Announce Business Combination
B. Riley Principal Merger Corp. , a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of B. Riley Financial Inc., and Alta Equipment Holdings Inc. , a provider of premium industrial and construction equipment and related services, announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement for a business combination transaction to create a leading publicly-traded equipment dealership platform with an anticipated pro forma enterprise value of approximately $550 million....
Volvo Penta - Wed October 16, 2019
Recycler Slashes Costs, Cuts Downtime With Volvo Generator
Thompson Recycle Company reprocesses mountains of used asphalt rubble every year with its three mobile crushing plants in Michigan. The mobile plants use generators as their prime power source at road construction sites....
CEG - Tue September 17, 2019
Dealers Demonstrate Iron as 'Vendor Equipment Showcase' Makes Its Debut at 132nd Annual Sandwich Fair in Illinois
Since 1888, Sandwich, Ill., has hosted what has become one of the oldest continuous county fairs in the state. The DeKalb County event has evolved from an annual livestock show, to what is now a five-day event featuring harness racing, concerts, an antique car show and more....
Volvo - Tue July 02, 2019
Volvo CE Opens Certified Used Center at Alta Equipment Company
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has opened its second Volvo Certified Used Center in North America. Alta Equipment Company (Alta) in New Hudson, Mich., was selected for this second location, joining the initial VCU center announced last year in Las Vegas....
Alta - Mon May 06, 2019
Alta Equipment Completes Acquisition of NITCO, Expands Into New England Market
Alta Enterprises LLC dba Alta Equipment Co. , (Alta) has completed its acquisition of Northland Industrial Truck Co., Inc. (NITCO) and its construction equipment group Northland JCB. NITCO and Northland JCB will operate as wholly owned subsidiaries of Alta, with Alan Hammersley continuing as president and CEO of NITCO and Northland JCB now reporting to Ryan Greenawalt, president and CEO of AltaThe acquisition of NITCO, previously announced on March 6, will provide Alta with six branch locations in five states in the New England market....
Carlson Paving - Thu March 21, 2019
Carlson Awards Top 5 Dealers At World of Asphalt 2019
Carlson Paving Products announced its 2018 Dealer of the Year Award and Top 5 Dealer Awards at World of Asphalt 2019 in Indianapolis. Receiving the company's annual Dealer of the Year Award was Alta Equipment Company....
NITCO/Northland - Wed March 06, 2019
Alta Equipment Acquires NITCO, Northland JCB
Alta Enterprises, LLC dba Alta Equipment Co. , (Alta) has entered into an agreement to purchase Northland Industrial Truck Co., Inc. (NITCO). The acquisition will expand Alta's business into the New England market, adding full service materials handling sales operations in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire and Maine....
Volvo - Mon February 18, 2019
Volvo CE Names Alta Equipment 2018 Dealer of the Year
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) North America has named Alta Equipment Company (Alta Equipment) the 2018 Dealer of the Year. The Detroit, Mich.-based company demonstrated outstanding performance over the last year, when it intensified its efforts to improve customers' experiences and entered a new market, Illinois, reinforcing Volvo CE's presence in the Midwest....
