Massey-Ferguson Ltd.–1980

Massey Ferguson started the business in 1981 in default on $ 2.5 billion outstanding debt. The future of the company depends on the ability of the lender to agree the governments of Canada and Ontario, and management, on a refinancing plan. The case examined Massey power and position in the industry and raises questions about the company’s ability to compete in the long run. Displays information about the plaintiff company to focus the students on the subject of refinancing.

Massey Ferguson started the business in 1981 in default on $ 2.5 billion outstanding debt. The future of the company depends on the ability of the lender to agree the governments of Canada and Ontario, and management, on a refinancing plan. The case examined Massey power and position in the industry and raises questions about the company’s ability to compete in the long run. Displays information about the plaintiff company to focus the students on the subject of refinancing.
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Carliss Y. Baldwin,
Scott P. Mason,
Jennifer H. Hughes
Source: HBS Premier Case Collection
16 pages.
Release Date: 12 February 1982. Prod #: 282043-PDF-ENG
Massey-Ferguson Ltd. – 1980 HBR case solution