Woodworking machinery in Germany: good the internal market

In the third quarter of 2011 acquisition of orders in the woodworking machinery sector in Germany was 25 percent lower compared to the same period last year. To pay for the reduction were mainly exports with a score of a minus 40 percent. On the contrary, the domestic market has seen an increase of 42 percent.
According to Vdma (the German association of woodworking machinery manufacturers) the current year can be expected a turnover increase by 14 percent.
The growth will also increase in 2012, but without exceeding 10 percent.

 

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