Down-Under-challen­ge mastered

The order situation of the Australian construction industry has improved considerably. Till 2013 significant growth is predicted to most of the segments. Foreign companies can benefit from this boom; the Australian market is regarded as being principally open towards them. For example German building machines are very popular in Australia.

A Class Pavers – one of Australia’s largest civil & commercial paving contractors – relies on the machines of the world market leader for handling and laying systems, Probst GmbH from Erdmannhausen. A Class Pavers was the first company in Western Australia to...

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