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There are only really two Cat dealers in the Middle East and i can't see them wanting to enter a competitive market like the UK. MCFE will look to strengthen the Mitsi dealers and then have a look at the Cat network.
Briggs will look to move most of the cat trucks of hire and replace them with Yale the problem will be will the customers want Yale.Briggs will probably be more interested in becoming Yale dealer globally Looks like there will be a lot of second hand Cat trucks about in a bit
  • Posted 7 Jul 2010 02:27
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  • By DAVE160
  • joined 7 Jun'08 - 147 messages
  • yorkshire, United Kingdom

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