Haulotte Group produced consolidated sales of €84.5 million in the first quarter 2013 compared with €89 million for the same period last year, a decrease of 5%. Equipment sales were down 5% representing a consistent weight of 78.6% of total revenue. Service activities and rental business are also down -4% and -7% respectively, compared to Q1 2012.
The company said sales growth in the dynamic markets of Latin America (+42%) and Asia-Pacific (+15%) did not offset the decline in Europe (-11%) and North America (-23%).
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