Managers at Kuhn Group headquarters in Saverne, France, responded to a sharp downturn in demand for agricultural implements last year by making rapid adjustments to its flexible manufacturing facilities and shedding more than 600 employees.
At the same time, they strengthened Kuhn’s position in the North American hay tool market by filling gaps in the range with new packaging products acquired from Kverneland.
Group net sales in 2009 were equivalent to $901 million at current…
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