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KONE Acquires Ohio-Based Ross Elevator
KONE has acquired Ross Elevator Inc., a service, repair and modernization contractor in Eastlake, Ohio, the company announced on August 5. The acquisition includes operations in the greater Cleveland metropolitan...
KONE Philippines Provides Sanitizing Solutions
KPI Elevators, Inc. (KONE Philippines) will outfit the yet-to-be-constructed Senate building in Taguig City and PRC Building in Pasay City, Philippines, with sanitizing solutions such as elevator air purifiers and...
MTA projects, record-breaking towers and more
MTA Cuomo Announces East Side Access Civil Construction Completion On May 27, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced completion of civil construction on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) East Side Access megaproject....
KONE and 3Phase make acquisitions; Urban Elevator expands to L.A.
KONE Acquires Detroit Elevator Co. KONE announced in June that it acquired the service and repair business of Detroit Elevator Co. in Ferndale, Michigan, including its operations throughout the greater...
KONE Describes Strong Half Year, Remaining Challenges
In a financial report covering January-June 2021, KONE described strong financial performance and market recovery as it continues to navigate global supply-chain and pricing challenges. Orders grew by 16.2% in...
KONE Adds B2B Billing Service to U.S. Offices
Billtrust, a Trenton, New Jersey-based provider of B2B accounts receivable and integrated payments service, will now be used by KONE, the billing automation company announced on July 15. Billtrust’s invoicing platform...
KONE Wins 77-Unit Contract for Changsha, China, Project
KONE has won an order for 77 units that will include elevators, escalators and moving walks for the two-tower Changsha Shengtong Meixi International Headquarters Center, the OEM announced on July...
KONE Sales Executive Elected to MEREDA Board
Benjamin Brennan, sales executive for KONE Elevators, has been elected to the board of directors of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA), The New England Real Estate Journal reported in July....
Acquisitions, organic growth and a rebranding
AEG Acquires Abell Elevator International American Elevator Group (AEG) continued its growth in May with the acquisition of Abell Elevator International, which serves customers throughout Kentucky and North Carolina. Headquartered...
KONE Developing Improved Elevator-Wheelchair Accessibility
Concept is evolving from a winning DX Experiments idea. submitted by KONE As a result of an effort to find new ways to make innovative connections to elevators, KONE in...