JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Komatsu construction machinery, unit of United Tractors, sold 2207 equipments in first half of 2014, declined 9.9% from 2452 units in first half of 2013.
Sales to mining sector only contributed 35% of total sales, compared to 48% in first half of last year. While sales to forestry sector increased to 14% from previous 8% and sales to construction rose to 28% from earlier 23%. Sales to agro sector was 22%, compared to 21% a previous year.
In June 2014, Komatsu sales volume was 306 units, down 5.6% from 324 units in May 2014, or declined 6.1% from 326 units in June 2013. Market share for year to date was 40%.