| North America CNH, a leading global manufacturer of agricultural and construction equipment with more than 11,600 dealers in approximately 170 countries, had net sales of $13.8 billion in 2009. Of total net revenues, agricultural equipment sales represented 76 percent, construction equipment about 15 percent and financial services about nine percent. About 43 percent of our net sales of agricultural equipment and 29 percent of construction equipment were generated from sales in North America in 2009. Globally, CNH has approximately 30,000 employees and operates 38 manufacturing facilities and 28 research and development centers. Manufacturing locations in the United States include Benson, MN - sprayers, floaters, packagers, cotton pickers; Burlington, IA - tractor loader backhoes, rough terrain forklifts; Calhoun, GA - crawler excavators, dozers; Dublin, GA - compact tractors; Fargo, ND - tractors, wheel loaders; Goodfield, IL - soil management (tillage) equipment; Grand Island, NE - combines, windrowers; New Holland, PA - hay and forage equipment; Racine, WI - tractor assembly, transmissions; Wichita, KS - skid steer loaders; and in Canada: Saskatoon, SK - planting, seeding equipment; and in Mexico: Queretaro - tractors, components. |