Monday, June 3, 2013

Mahindra Tractors continue growth momentum with 24pc increase in sales during May 2013


Mumbai: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), a part of the $15.9 billion Mahindra Group, has announced its tractor sales numbers for May 2013 which stood at 23,626 units as against 19,016 units in May 2012, a growth of 24 per cent. The company’s domestic sales have also grown by 25pc standing at 22,471 units during the month.

Speaking on the monthly performance, Rajesh Jejurikar, Chief Executive, Tractor and Farm Mechanization, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. said, “We are delighted with the 24pc growth during May 2013 and are happy to have achieved  a consistent growth over the last two months which we are sure will have a positive impact on the overall tractor industry. The prospect of a good monsoon would also add buoyancy to the farmers’ morale and lead to a stronger growth for the overall agricultural sector”.

Exports for the month of May 2013 stood at 1,155 units, showing a growth of 16% over May 2012.


  
Farm Equipment Sector

May'13
Cumulative May'13

F 13
F 14
%Change
F 13
F 14
%Change







Domestic
18019
22471
25%
34068
44667
31%







Exports
997
1155
16%
1748
2161
24%







Total
19016
23626
24%
35816
46828
31%


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