CONTENTS

• ARGO GROUP TO MOVE McCORMICK TRACTOR PRODUCTION FROM UK TO ITALY
• DEUTZ LAUNCHES JOINT VENTURE IN CHINA
• GKN TO ESTABLISH ANOTHER COMPONENT PLANT IN CHINA
• INTERESTING RESULTS IN NEW RENTAL RATE SURVEY
• KATO TO FORM ALLIANCE WITH RIGO FOR MOBILE CRANES
• KOMATSU ANNOUNCES MERGER OF SMALL EQUIPMENT BUSINESSES
• KOMATSU OPENS JAPANESE FACTORY FOR MINING EQUIPMENT
• KRAMER PLANS NEW FACTORY
• PORTUGUESE MARKET STILL GLOOMY
• SPAIN CONTINUES TO SPEND ON PUBLIC WORKS
• STRONG SALES IN FINNISH CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT MARKET
• UK CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT LOOKS ROBUST

• FINANCIAL RESULTS
  • HALF YEARLY
    • KOMATSU – JAPAN
  • THIRD QUARTER
    • DEUTZ – GERMANY
    • KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY – JAPAN
  • ANNUAL
    • BARLOWORLD – SOUTH AFRICA
    • CLAAS GROUP – GERMANY
    • CNH – BELGIUM
    • HAULOTTE GROUP – FRANCE