GLOBAL REACH. LEADlNG TECHNOLOGY. - Zonebourse.com
GLOBAL REACH. LEADlNG TECHNOLOGY. - Zonebourse.com
GLOBAL REACH. LEADlNG TECHNOLOGY. - Zonebourse.com
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j o y gl o b a l in c . e x e c u t i v e le a d e r s h i p te a m: (seated, l – r) Edward (Ted) Doheny II; Terry Nicola; Michael Olsen<br />
t o o u r s h a r e h o l d e r s<br />
Sales Engineer Dennis Conner is<br />
among the many reasons that Joy<br />
Mining Machinery’s global sales and<br />
service network is recognized as the<br />
industry’s best, providing unparalleled<br />
customer support worldwide.<br />
(standing, l – r) Sean Major; Dennis Winkleman; Mark Readinger; Michael Sutherlin<br />
I am pleased to report that our fiscal 2008 was another year of very solid and<br />
balanced performance. Orders, revenues and earnings were at record levels.<br />
Efforts to improve internal processes gained traction, and we were able to reduce<br />
our working capital investment while simultaneously growing revenues. We<br />
also continued to make significant strategic investments to enhance the future<br />
performance, quality and durability of your business. We therefore finish our fiscal<br />
2008 with the momentum of record performance<br />
and with balance that will be important as we<br />
respond to unprecedented uncertainty in the<br />
world’s economies and financial markets and their<br />
impact on the mining industry.<br />
Results<br />
Order bookings in fiscal 2008 reflect the strength of<br />
our markets and customer preference for Joy, P&H<br />
and Continental branded equipment. Orders were<br />
consistently strong throughout the year and were up<br />
67% to $4.8 billion. Original equipment orders more