Farm machine makers do well on building sites

30 March 1999

Farm machine makers do well on building sites

MOST of the top brand makers of agricultural machinery have done well in Europe in construction equipment, according to a report by consultants Off-Highways Research.

Caterpillar and Case of the USA, Liebherr of Switzerland and New Holland of Italy all experienced a surge in demand for their products across western Europe.

• Financial Times 30/03/99 page 8