February 9, 2026
Manitou founder passes aged 93
Marcel Braud, Manitou founder and creator of the Manitou forklift, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at the age of 93.
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January 30, 2026
Manitou franchise for George Browns
Manitou UK has added George Browns to its agricultural dealer network with a territory covering Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, and Hertfordshire.
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January 14, 2026
More Manitou for Russells
Russells has expanded its Manitou area with responsibility for the former Farmstar Marr and Brigg territory.
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December 10, 2025
Carrfields adds Stocks Ag to the mix
Stocks Ag has appointed Carrfields as its new distribution partner for its applicators and seeders in New Zealand.
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November 27, 2025
Manitou shows electric telehandler
The MLT625e (2.5t to 5.9m) at Agritechnica is Manitou’s first electric telehandler for the agricultural sector.
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September 3, 2025
Manitou UK strengthens Irish dealer network
Abbey Retail has taken on the Manitou franchise. The new dealer will offer the full portfolio across Clare and Galway (agricultural equipment only) and Tipperary and West Kilkenny.
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May 22, 2025
Crawfords expands territory for all Agco brands
Crawfords Group has expanded its Agco sales and aftersales territory to extend across North Hampshire and Berkshire, including the key M4 and A34 corridor.
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May 12, 2025
Manitou plans to develop more electric machines
Manitou Group is looking to expand its electrical machine ranges over the next five years. The goal is that 28% of all machines sold by the company in 2030 will be electric.
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December 14, 2023
Manitou develops first electric telehandler
With a maximum lift capacity of 2.5t (2.0t at a height of 6.0m), the MLT 625e is the first electric Manitou machine for the agricultural market.
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August 2, 2023
More Manitou for TNS
Thurlow Nunn Standen (TNS) has extended its Manitou agricultural territory to include Bedfordshire and along the adjacent borders of Hertfordshire.
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March 21, 2023
Over 400 lots at Ripon sale
John Deere dealer Ripon Farm Services is having an auction to clear some of its excess stock.
