Posted by JD Seller on July 08, 2010 at 23:32:41 from (208.126.196.117):
In Reply to: Re: new or old posted by IndianaRed on July 08, 2010 at 11:57:53:
Massey is only the number one seller in total units world wide. That includes a whole bunch of Massey name plated India tractors sold over in India and the mid-east. In the United States numbers as follows, in the 50 horsepower up class: This number of units. John Deere 45% CIH/Ford 28% Massey 11% Kabota 9% Misc brands 7%
These numbers are from the North America Equipment dealer association.
If you go on total dollar value then Massey does not rank number one world wide.
Bad mouth John Deere if you want to. It has not been sold to anyone else or gone broke because of poor management. Allis Chalmers and Oliver are example of that. Both companies had innovative equipment in the 1950s but poor management. Oliver went first then Allis Chalmers. Ferguson perfected the three point hitch could not compete with Ford. Merged with Massey Harris became Massey Ferguson, still never had much national market share.
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