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FPT Industrial and Pauny announce partnership in Argentina

The collaboration between the companies seeks to offer 100% national tractors to the Argentine agricultural market

26.08.2024 | 15:57 (UTC -3)

Cultivar Magazine, based on information from Bruno Freitas and Jorge Görgen

FPT Industrial announced a partnership with Pauny, a producer of agricultural machinery in Argentina. The collaboration between the companies seeks to offer the Argentine agricultural market 100% national tractors, "ensuring not only the quality and durability of the products, but also the development of cutting-edge technology and local production", according to the companies. The initiative aims to strengthen Argentine farmers' confidence in tools manufactured in the country, boosting job creation and the regional economy.

Carlos Tavares, president of FPT Industrial for Latin America, highlighted the importance of the union between the two Argentine companies. "By combining the excellence of two Argentine companies, we are not only driving economic growth in our region, but also offering our customers the guarantee of efficiency and quality with a completely national product. This collaboration demonstrates our shared commitment to technology development cutting-edge and local production, ensuring that our farmers have the most advanced and reliable machinery to carry out their operations", said Tavares.

The first result of this collaboration is Pauny's new line of Conventional 205A and 205CC tractors, equipped with N45 engines from FPT Industrial. These engines are manufactured at the FPT unit in Córdoba and belong to the NEF Series, known for its reliability and high performance in various agricultural working conditions.

Raul Giai Levra, president of Pauny, emphasized the choice of FPT Industrial engines due to the superior quality of the product, in addition to the desire to nationalize tractor production as much as possible. "In addition, we try to make our tractors as national as possible. The proximity of the factory, also located in Córdoba, has a significant value for us", declared Giai Levra.