According to an Oct. 18 report from Nikkei Asia, the factory's scheduled production run of 5,000 units per year is a 70% increase from the originally forecast 3,000 units per year.
CNH Industrial reported on May 6 that its consolidated revenues for the first quarter 2020 ended March 31 were $5.5 billion, down 15% vs. the first quarter 2019. The company reported a net loss of $54 million compared to net income of $264 million for the same period last year.
Manitou, manufacturer of equipment for agriculture, construction and other industries reported a 6% year-over-year decrease in sales during the fourth quarter of 2019 and an 11% increase in full year 2019 vs. 2018. Besides Manitou equipment, the company is also known for its Gehl and Mustang branded equipment.
CNH Industrial showed a strong year-over-year sales gain in 2018. The company reported consolidated revenues of $29.7 billion for the full year, up 7% compared to 2017. Net sales of Industrial Activities were $27.8 billion for the year, up 8% vs. 2017.
Deere & Co. reported net income of $910.3 million for the third quarter ended July 29, 2018 compared with net income of $641.8 million for the quarter ended July 30, 2017.
The most ambitious attempt yet by a Chinese manufacturer to enter mainstream Western tractor and machinery markets takes another step this fall when a subsidiary of Lovol Heavy Industries starts assembling tractors in Italy for sale in a number of European countries.
CNH Industrial expects replacement buying will give its ag business a boost next year. The company also reiterated that it’s not looking to off load its construction equipment segment any time soon.
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