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Chinese companies’ Brazil success

Chinese company, XCMG, is increasing its machine sales into Brazil. The company is scoring business in sectors such as earthmoving and aggregate production. The well-proven XCMG wheeled loader models are developing a strong market share in the Brazilian equipment segment. Meanwhile, new products from another Chinese company, XGMA, were on show at the Construction Expo in Brazil. Its display included the XG918 mini loader; XG935H loader; XG958H loader, XG815LC excavator; XG822LC excavator; XG6121 roller; XG3
August 15, 2013 Read time: 2 mins
XCMG’s ZL30G wheeled loader is among those developing a strong market share in Brazil
Chinese company, 2490 XCMG, is increasing its machine sales into Brazil.

The company is scoring business in sectors such as earthmoving and aggregate production. The well-proven XCMG wheeled loader models are developing a strong market share in the Brazilian equipment segment. Meanwhile, new products from another Chinese company, XGMA, were on show at the Construction Expo in Brazil.

Its display included the XG918 mini loader; XG935H loader; XG958H loader, XG815LC excavator; XG822LC excavator; XG6121 roller; XG31802 grader; XG530-DT2 forklift; XG3080 skid loader as well as core parts such as engines, transmission gears and drive axles.

The H series is a full-range of products covering 3-8tonnes, and to date several loaders have been sold in South-East Asia. The company says the H series is aimed at mine operations, and is designed to reduce the turning radius to ensure good manoeuvrability and flexibility.

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