CONTENTS

• THE EURO: A SPECIAL REPORT
• BATIMAT 2001: CHEERFUL SO FAR
• CATERPILLAR BUYS INTO CRAMO RENTAL
• CNH IN CHINESE TRACTOR JOINT VENTURE
• EICHER TRACTOR PRODUCTION ENDS IN GERMANY
• EIMA 2001: THE ITALIAN AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY ON SHOW
• HITACHI ANNOUNCES REORGANISATION AND JOB LOSSES
• JAPANESE CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT LEADERS FACE DIFFICULT YEAR
• KAWASAKI STRENGTHENS IN-HOUSE PRODUCTION
• TADANO'S TRADE IN CHINA STOPS
• TURKISH ORDER BRINGS HOPE TO UTB TRACTOR COMPANY
• UK CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT CONTINUES TO PERFORM WELL
  

FINANCIAL RESULTS

SECOND QUARTER

• KOMATSU - JAPAN