Terex announces second quarter increase

Terex Corporation announced income from continuing operations for the second quarter of 2007 to be $174.6 million, or $1.66 per share. The figure is an increase compared to the same period in 2006, which resulted in $113.2 million in income, or $1.10 per share.

Net sales reached $2,342.2 million in the second quarter of this year, and increase of $321.8 million, or 15.9 percent over the net sales of $2,020.4 million in the second quarter of 2006.