CONTENTS

• INTRODUCTION
• SUMMARY
• ECONOMIC TRENDS
• CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY
• MARKET SIZE AND TRENDS
• TECHNOLOGY
• PRODUCTION
• COMPONENT SOURCING
• FOREIGN TRADE
• MARKET SHARES
• DISTRIBUTION AND MARKETING
• PRICING
• POPULATION AND END-USERS
• FORECAST
• MACHINES AVAILABLE
• MANUFACTURERS OF BACKHOE LOADERS, 2008