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Domestic mining-construction equipment biz recovers 22% YoY in Q3CY20: Icra

Though growth is still lower than Q3 CY2018 levels by 14%, it is significant considering the deep demand contraction of 40% in H1CY20, the rating agency says

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Though growth is still lower than Q3CY2018 levels by 14 per cent, it is significant considering the deep demand contraction of 40 per cent in H1CY20, Icra said in its report today

Aditi Divekar Mumbai

5 min read Last Updated : Nov 24 2020 | 3:21 PM IST

The domestic mining & construction equipment (MCE) industry has staged a strong recovery since late June 2020, posting a year-on-year growth of 20-22 per cent in Q3 of CY20.

Though growth is still lower than Q3CY2018 levels by 14 per cent, it is significant considering the deep demand contraction of 40 per cent in H1CY20, Icra said in its report today.

As per Icra’s update, demand for the all-purpose backhoes recovered much faster than that for other equipment like excavators. Supporting factors such as strong project awards in the road sector, timely release of payments to contractors for all Central Government projects

Topics : Construction equipment Mining industry

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