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Research and Markets: World's 7 Leading Construction Equipment Manufacturers - Strategic Initiatives, Developments & Focus - Q1-Q3 2012 - Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo, CNH, Hitachi, Sandvik, Terex


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Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fc4qrd/worlds_7_leading) has announced the addition of the "World's 7 Leading Construction Equipment Manufacturers - Strategic Initiatives, Developments & Focus - Q1-Q3 2012 - Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo, CNH, Hitachi, Sandvik, Terex" report to their offering.

The report brings to forefront & provides key insights as well as an incisive perspective through a comprehensive analysis of the Strategic Initiatives, Developments as well as Focus of these 7 key Global Construction & Mining equipment manufacturing companies (Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo, CNH, Hitachi, Sandvik, Terex) against the backdrop of an evolving industry landscape & market situation; marked by a significant decline in demand for equipment in China, the World's most significant market for construction equipment, during the first half of 2012 with the construction activity facing a slowdown as the country tries to establish an equilibrium amongst inflationary pressures and efforts to stoke up economic growth momentum.

The North American market & emerging markets in Asia, excluding, China, continue with their growth momentum while European economic issues continue to impact the market sentiments in Western Europe.

Almost all key global OEMs, therefore, are in the process of aligning production levels with the demand situation consequently and managing the product as well as market mix strategically amid a difficult, complex, challenging & uncertain Global Macroeconomic Environment.

For Whom:

The report would be essential for those having strategic interest in the Global Construction & Mining Equipment Industry or any of these companies & will be especially useful for key decision makers, top management of companies, suppliers, vendors, current & potential investors, industry & company analysts & those associated with the industry or the companies included in the study.

Highlight:

The report is comprehensive yet concise & compact at the same time; built on the Microsoft PowerPoint platform; thus, rendering it custom-built for meetings & presentations while enabling & ensuring prompt and informed decision making as a ready self-reckoner.

Key Topics Covered:

Section - 1

Business Structure & Snapshot - For each of the 7 Companies

Section - 2

Comprehensive Analysis of Strategic Initiatives, Developments & Focus - For all 7 Key Industry Players - H1 & Q1-Q3 2012

Section - 3

SWOT Analysis - For Each Company

Section - 4

Global Construction & Mining Equipment Industry - Force Field Analysis

Section - 5

Key Industry Trends

Key Issues & Challenges

Risk Factors

Outlook

Companies Mentioned

- Caterpillar Inc.

- Komatsu Limited

- Volvo AB

- CNH N.V.

- Hitachi Construction & Machinery Co. Ltd.

- Sandvik AB

- Terex Corporation

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fc4qrd/worlds_7_leading

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