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This news article was originally written in Spanish. It has been automatically translated for your convenience. Reasonable efforts have been made to provide an accurate translation, however, no automated translation is perfect nor is it intended to replace a human translator. The original article in Spanish can be viewed at Same Deutz-Fahr y Changlin firman un acuerdo para el mercado chino

Same Deutz-Fahr And Changlin sign an agreement for the Chinese market

14/10/2011

14 October 2011

Same Deutz-Fahr, leading manufacturer of tractors, cereal harvesters, motors and machines of campaign, has announced the agreement by means of joint venture with the Chinese company Shandong Changlin Agricultural Equipment, group devoted fundamentally to the production of machinery for the construction and the agriculture, with headquarters in Linyi, in the province of Shandong.

The agreement will be based in a participation of 50% by Same Deutz-Fahr and the another 50% by Changlin. It includes an initial investment of capital of 20 million euros, until a planned total of 60 million . The recently formed company, Shandong Changlin Deutz-Fahr Machinery, will manufacture and will commercialise, for the Chinese market, tractors in the rank of power between 25 to 110 CV under the mark SH Deutz-Fahr, and of 110 to 300 CV under the mark Deutz-Fahr.

Headquarters of Shandong Changlin Agricultural Equipment, in Linyi, in the province of Shandong.

The aim of the agreement is to sell above 30.000 units in the Chinese market in 2015. All the tractors will be manufactured in the new productive centre/center that it will be built with a surface of 260.000 m² of which 60.000 will be covered. The new plant is designed to have a productive capacity of 50.000 units by year. To ensure the correct commercialisation/commercialization of the new products, will use the existent network of dealers of Changlin with 490 distributors in all the Chinese territory.

“This joint venture has a strategic value in the plans of development and growth of our group because it will allow us penetrate effectively in the important and competitive Chinese market. The agricultural sector in China is showing a strong growth, with a high demand in mechanisation/mechanization based in innovative technologies that can make possible the sustentar the industrial development of the agricultural sector of the country. It pleases us that a so important company like Shandong Changlin Agricultural Equipment in China have chosen the work with us in the production of segments of average and high power. It is the recognition of the quality that possess our products that do that the Group Same Deutz-Fahr, thanks to the investments in investigation and development, gather the specific requests of each market” has declared Lodovico Bussolati, CEO of the company.

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