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Confidence in strong Indian market for bauma CONEXPO 2016

The organisers of the bauma CONEXPO India 2016 exhibition say that they have strong confidence in the event. The strength of the Indian market for construction machinery marks it out against most other Asian nations, where growth is more limited. Strong demand for construction machines in India has been fuelled by the resurgence of the country’s highway programme as well as other infrastructure developments. The show organisers point out that India is currently the only national market in Asia experiencing
November 21, 2016 Read time: 1 min
The organisers of the bauma CONEXPO India 2016 exhibition say that they have strong confidence in the event. The strength of the Indian market for construction machinery marks it out against most other Asian nations, where growth is more limited. Strong demand for construction machines in India has been fuelled by the resurgence of the country’s highway programme as well as other infrastructure developments. The show organisers point out that India is currently the only national market in Asia experiencing growing construction machinery sales.

The show will include several major international including; ACE, 1250 Astec, 8350 BAUER, 7297 BKT, 176 Case, 2294 CAT, Commacchio, 2592 Herrenknecht, 255 JCB, 2200 Kobelco, 2300 Komatsu, 1265 Kubota, 718 Liebherr, Linnhoff, 269 Liugong, 1136 L&T, 8404 MAN, 298 Peri, 5916 Potain, 1259 Putzmeister, 7100 Puzzolana, 1170 Sany, 7101 Schwing Stetter, 2959 Soilmec, 359 Volvo CE, 1651 Wacker Neuson, 2395 Wirtgen and 2490 XCMG.

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