News 2011

Making its UK debut at the LAMMA show will be the new CLAAS AXION 900 range of tractors which have power outputs from 320hp up to 410hp.

Financial year 2011 was a highly successful one for CLAAS. The company achieved the highest sales in its history, at €3,304.2 million, representing a rise of 33.5 % on the previous year’s figures and outperforming expectations.

Financial year 2011 was a highly successful one for CLAAS. The company achieved the highest sales in its history, at €3,304.2 million, representing a rise of 33.5 % on the previous year’s figures and outperforming expectations. Furthermore, CLAAS was able to expand its market position in most product groups. At approximately €255 million, CLAAS’ income before taxes has more than tripled on the previous year’s value.

During an endurance performance test conducted in Lincolnshire, England on September 1^st and 2^nd, a CLAAS LEXION 770 TT established a new Combine Harvesting World Record for wheat.

Congratulations to Charlie Russell who having won the ‘Farm Manager of the Year’ award at this year’s Farmers Weekly Awards, then went on to win the prestigious overall ‘Farmer of the Year’ title.