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SUBSEQUENT EVENT (Details) - May 31, 2017 - Subsequent Event - Wirtgen € in Millions, $ in Millions | EUR (€) item | USD ($) item
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Subsequent Event |  |
Number of brands | 6 | 6
Number of employees | 8,000 | 8,000
Ticking fee (as a percent) | 5.00% | 5.00%
Minimum |  |
Subsequent Event |  |
Number of countries entity sells products | 100 | 100
Forecasted |  |
Subsequent Event |  |
Purchase price payable in cash | € 4,357 | $ 4,900
Expected transaction value | € 4,600 | $ 5,200

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