In the News - Archive 2008

The new and improved PartStore will launch on December 1st. Time saving enhancements, new features and a new look.

Students in NAIT’s Heavy Equipment programs to benefit

Record quarterly revenues exceed $1.5 billion mark

Finning employee fatally injured at Suncor Oil Sands Facility

Finning (Canada) announced that it has acquired the assets of the privately-owned equipment rental company Fort Saskatchewan Rentals, Inc.

Finning (Canada) discusses business strategy at grand opening event

Finning International Inc. ("Finning") (TSX:FTT) announced today that David E. Parker, currently Senior Vice President, Finning (Canada) has been appointed to the position of President, Finning (Canada).

In its 75th anniversary year, Finning (Canada) is making a $10,000 donation to Kelowna's Silver Lake Forest Education Society (SLFES), supporting the Society's revitalization efforts and re-affirming Finning's longstanding support for education and sustainability in the Canadian forestry industry.

Finning International Inc. ("Finning") (TSX:FTT) announced today that its Canadian division, Finning (Canada), has secured a major mining equipment and support services deal with Suncor Energy Inc. ("Suncor") for a total value of approximately C$360 million.

Fuel Economy Basics From Caterpillar® Field Service Coordinator Jim Booth Jr. and Powertrain Technical Steward Brian Coe

Caterpillar® C0.5 to C2.2 industrial compact diesel engines offer a clear path to off-road EPA Tier 4 Interim/EU Stage IIIB emission standards.

In a move that further positions it as the world's leading manufacturer of earthmoving equipment, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) is unveiling the first innovative AC electric drive track-type tractor in the industry.

Finning International Inc. ("Finning") (TSX:FTT) announces the appointment of Mr. Michael T. Waites as President and Chief Executive Officer of Finning International Inc. effective following the Annual General Meeting on May 6, 2008. Subject to shareholder approval, Mr. Waites will also join the Finning Board of Directors at that time.

Finning (Canada) is proud to present our new and improved website. We have been working very hard to provide our customers with a great user experience by providing much needed functionality and taking useability to heart.

For 75 years, Finning has provided its customers with great solutions – the product support they need to get the most value from their Caterpillar equipment investment. This commitment to customer support is the cornerstone of our company and stems from the vision of our founder, Earl B. Finning.

Finning International Inc. (Finning) (TSX:FTT) and Collicutt Energy Services Ltd. (Collicutt) (TSX:COH) jointly announced today that Finning has been successful in its Offer, dated Dec 4, 2007, to acquire Collicutt.