Down again at Tadano

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10 November 2017

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Tadano’s new GR 1200 XL rough terrain should help boost sales

Japanese crane and aerial platform manufacturer Tadano posted a decline in sales for the first six months of the 2017 financial year.

At JPY 82,880 million (US$ 737.6 million) sales were down 8.8 % between April and September 2017 from the JPY 90,914 million ($ 809.1 million) in the same period of 2016.

Operating income was JPY 8,548 million ($76.1 million), down 15.3 % from the JPY 10,094 million ($89.8 million) a year earlier.

 

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