Hire and Rental News - November 2015

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5 HIRE AND RENTAL NEWS • NOVEMBER 2015
INDUSTRY NEWS
The Cerebral Palsy Alliance is a charity
the team at Manitou Australia has chosen
to support in 2015/16 as a cause close to
the heart of the team.
According to Stuart: “The average office
worker only takes around 3,000 steps per
day, so 10,000 steps a day is going to be
quite the challenge. But it’s for a very
worthy cause."
"Cerebral palsy is the most common
physical disability in childhood. One in
two people with cerebral palsy are in
chronic pain due to the tightening of their
muscles. Many will never be able to take
a single step without assistance.
“If you’re not sure where to start, a
donation of $55 could support research
actively preventing CP in newborn
babies. You can donate to my fundraising
page: )
“Any amount you contribute would make
Manitou tackles 10,000 steps per day for cerebral palsey
In September, Manitou Managing Director, Stuart Walker and other members of the
Manitou team took on the challenge of completing 10,000 steps a day, for the entire
month of Steptember to raise vital funds for The Cerebral Palsy Alliance.
a huge difference to children
and adults living with cerebral
palsy,” Stuart said.
(Automated receipts will be
issued since every donation
over $2 is tax deductible.)
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TVH Australasia (TVH) has executed
an agreement to purchase Independent
Parts and Service Australia (IPS), with
TVH taking ownership of IPS effective 1
September, 2015.
IPS is an Australian independent
provider of Elevated Work Platform
(EWP) spare parts to the access industry.
TVH Managing Director Grant Adam
said the purchase of IPS strengthens
its continued commitment to be the
TVH Australasia acquires IPS Australia
leading supplier of replacement parts
and accessories.
“We are delighted to have the IPS
staff join our team because they bring
a wealth of product knowledge and
industry experience. We look forward
to the collaboration of our teams as we
look to offer our customers unsurpassed
choice and value,” Grant said.
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