Analysis of company accounts for Ag Equipment Intelligence has revealed the largest UK-based businesses manufacturing equipment for farmers and custom operators.
According to a report from OEM Off-Highway, GKN Wheels has finished rebuilding its facility in Telford, England, and has tripled its production capacity from the previous facility.
A hoped-for bottoming out of the UK farm tractor market last Fall, when apparently buoyant demand lifted sales 33% ahead of prior-year figures to offset earlier losses, turned out to be a false hope.
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