2 March 2015: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), a part of the USD 16.5 billion Mahindra Group, today announced its sales numbers for February 2015.
Domestic sales in February 2015 stood at 10,267 units, as against 16,553 units during February 2014. Total tractor sales (domestic + exports) during February 2015 stood at 11,437 units, as against 17,593 units for the same period last year. Exports for the month stood at 1,170 units, registering a growth of 13%.
Commenting on the monthly performance, Rajesh Jejurikar, Chief Executive, Farm Equipment and Two Wheeler Division, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. said, “We have registered a sale of 10,267 units during February 2015. With negative sentiments and low crop output during this period the industry continues to witness de-growth. At Mahindra, we have seen a positive trend in exports which have grown by 13% during February 2015.”
Feb 2015 |
Cumulative Feb |
|||||
F14 |
F15 |
%Change |
F14 |
F15 |
%Change |
|
Domestic |
16553 |
10267 |
-38% |
240700 |
209765 |
-13% |
Exports |
1040 |
1170 |
13% |
9262 |
12004 |
30% |
Total |
17593 |
11437 |
-35% |
249962 |
221769 |
-11% |
*Exports include CKD units.
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