FDRATION EUROPENNE DE LA MANUTENTION Product Group

FLURFRDERZEUGE INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS CHARIOTS DE MANUTENTION

Heiko Boekhoff Secretary P.O. Box 71 08 64 60498 Frankfurt/Main Germany Phone +49 69-6603-1505 Fax +49 69-6603-2497 Email: heiko.boekhoff@vdma.org

FEM-IT-ST/N482 May 2013

WORLD INDUSTRIAL TRUCK STATISTICS (WITS) INFORMATION SHEET 2013

WITS is a worldwide statistical reporting program tracking Orders and Shipments of Industrial Trucks across the globe. Six trade groups report Monthly and Quarterly Statistics on forklift trucks to produce the WITS Reports:

ABIMAQ Associacao Brasileira de la Maquinas e Equipamentos (Brazil) CITA China Industrial Truck Association FEM IT European Federation of Materials Handling (Europe), Product Group Industrial Trucks ITA Industrial Truck Association (North America) JIVA Japanese Industrial Vehicles Association KOCEMA Korean Construction Equipment Manufacturers Association

The following categories are used in the reporting program: Class 1 Electric Rider Trucks Counterbalanced Class 2 Electric Warehouse Rider Trucks Class 3 Electric Warehouse Pedestrian Trucks Classes 4 and Counterbalanced 5 Internal Combustion Trucks, Cushion and Pneumatic Tires,

WITS Reports are confidential to the membership of the participating A worldwide summary by continent is made available each year to the public.

associations.

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World Industrial Truck Statistics / Orders and Shipments 2009 Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Orders Shipments Orders Shipments Orders Shipments 35.749 37.435 21.776 23.339 110.153 111.357 21.456 22.857 12.728 14.706 40.888 42.244 34.017 33.536 19.897 20.895 16.312 16.192 1.079 1.027 610 596 1.339 1.384 1.296 1.297 1.734 1.916 2.781 3.119 93.597 96.152 56.745 61.452 171.473 174.296

Europe America Asia Africa Oceania World

Class. 4/5 Orders Shipments 32.633 35.760 43.857 48.439 136.305 136.584 6.693 6.946 5.529 6.119 225.017

Total Orders Shipments 200.311 207.891 118.929 128.246 206.531 207.207 9.721 9.953 11.340 12.451 565.748

233.848 546.832

Europe America Asia Africa Oceania World

Class 1 Orders Shipments 49.509 44.770 28.943 23.801 47.275 45.607 1.926 1.634 1.573 1.429 129.226

Class 2 Orders Shipments 27.787 26.329 20.190 16.135 26.898 26.148 970 858 2.117 1.845

2010 Class 3 Class. 4/5 Orders Shipments Orders Shipments 137.782 133.138 52.358 48.053 53.629 47.763 78.298 64.461 22.846 22.118 218.430 213.656 1.927 1.737 10.711 10.014 3.404 3.144 7.879 8.050 207.900 367.676

Total Orders Shipments 267.436 252.290 181.060 152.160 315.449 307.529 15.534 14.243 14.973 14.468 740.690

117.241 77.962

71.315 219.588

344.234 794.452

Europe America Asia Africa Oceania World

Class 1 Orders Shipments 61.897 60.100 33.642 32.380 57.020 55.917 1.691 1.760 2.516 2.114 156.766

Class 2 Orders Shipments 33.728 32.956 25.665 23.466 32.129 31.592 936 870 3.289 2.540

2011 Class 3 Class. 4/5 Orders Shipments Orders Shipments 162.792 160.460 72.199 70.557 63.387 60.463 102.039 91.176 34.154 32.753 256.666 253.435 2.137 2.123 12.823 12.441 5.075 4.187 10.797 10.518 259.986 454.524

Total Orders Shipments 330.616 324.073 224.733 207.485 379.969 373.697 17.587 17.194 21.677 19.359 941.808

152.271 95.747

91.424 267.545

438.127 974.582

Europe America Asia Africa Oceania World

Class 1 Orders Shipments 57.769 59.125 36.302 33.916 56.045 56.440 2.100 1.871 2.441 2.540 154.657

2012 Class 2 Class 3 Class. 4/5 Orders Shipments Orders Shipments Orders Shipments 32.940 34.228 151.997 156.595 67.797 67.778 27.385 66.217 63.444 98.419 95.324 28.808 34.091 34.684 238.601 32.850 32.405 241.611 1.297 2.168 14.505 14.480 1.284 2.296 3.251 4.901 10.816 11.605 3.059 4.744 100.252 257.659 261.792 433.148

Total Orders Shipments 310.503 317.726 229.746 220.069 362.911 363.816 20.185 19.816 21.060 22.297 943.724

153.892 98.941

427.788 944.405

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[1] Incl. Jan Mayen