# Case launches six new hydraulic excavator models in Brazil

Case Construction Equipment invested R$36.5 million to launch six new hydraulic excavator models in Brazil, manufactured at its Contagem, MG facility. The models range from 13 to 37 tonnes and target mining and infrastructure sectors.

- Type: Product launch
- Announced: 2017-04-10
- Where: Contagem, MG, Brazil
- Value: $11.6M (36.5M BRL)
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 40% increase in local production
- Products: hydraulic excavators
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Case Construction Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/20114.md)

## Sources

- [revistamineracao.com.br](https://revistamineracao.com.br/2017/04/10/escavadeiras-hidraulicas-mais-robustez-e-eficiencia/), 2017-04-11: "Case investe R$ 36,5 milhões no lançamento de seis novos modelos de máquinas, que prometem maior rendimento em atividades da mineração e da infraestrutura."

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