18 January 2012 
 
Doosan chairman YH Park has praised the company’s employees for making 2011 the company’s "biggest ever year".

"It has been a very challenging yet rewarding year," Park says. "We expanded our production bases to target new markets, and improved the competitiveness for our products and technologies through continuous investment."

9 November 2011
Bendi manufactures 50% of its product range in the UK. It plans to increase UK manufacturing to 75% by the end of 2013.

Articulated forklift maker Bendi has invested over GBP100,000 (USD161,000) to ramp up manufacturing in the UK and create jobs.

7 November 2011
Crown lift trucks are designed to optimise safety in the warehouse while minimising downtime and maintenance costs

Warehouses are busy places: accidents can happen with potentially serious consequences for people, equipment and the company. These risks can be minimised through training, facilities management and by using the safest equipment for the task. Crown vehicles include a wealth of ergonomic and technical touches that help lift truck fleets perform flawlessly while significantly improving driver safety.

7 November 2011
Largest independent Coca-Cola bottling company in the USA takes delivery of Crown lift-truck fleet powered by fuel-cell technology.

 

08 September 2011
Leading forklift manufacturer, Doosan, has been awarded the prestigious Red Dot Design Award for its futuristic Concept Forklift. Efficient, environmentally friendly and with the highest level of safety, the futuristic model of the Intelligent Concept Forklift impressed the judges with its ingenious approach to the challenges facing modern forklift manufacturing.

1 September 2011
Doosan has sold two specialist air cargo LEHF75 slave pallet movers, nicknamed the mule, to German airline Lufthansa. Designed to carry loads up to 7,500kgs, the mule handles ‘Unit Load Devices’ or ULDs’ containers which typically include Certified Aircraft Containers and Pallet or Net Assemblies.

July 2011,
In tough economic times like these, questions abound as to how some companies have managed to be so successful in the last few years while many others have struggled.

There is no doubt that the last three to four years have been the toughest economic conditions that we have faced in the logistics industry and yet a few companies have managed to beat their sales forecasts every year and substantially grow their market share.

Munich, May 24, 2011

When working conditions are really tough, you need exceptional forklift trucks to deal with them. The pallet trucks in Crown’s WT 3000 Series clearly belong in this class, as confirmed by an international jury’s recent decision to bestow the prestigious iF Product Design Award on the new product line. The jury based their judgment on the truck’s innovative features, functionality, ergonomics and build quality.   

16 June 2011
Doosan has announced that it will once again be an Official Patron of The Open Championship, the world’s oldest major golf tournament.

The sponsorship forms an important part of Doosan's marketing strategy aimed at enhancing the company’s business relationships whilst building new opportunities and increasing the brand image.

23 May 2011:
Independent materials handling specialist, Rushlift, has secured what it believes is the UK’s single largest supply level agreement with the building distribution division of leading international construction materials group, Saint-Gobain.