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Gomselmash to assemble combine harvesters in Ukraine

GOMEL, 16 October (BelTA) – The manufacturing corporation Gomselmash is setting up a joint production facility in Ukraine. In line with the agreement signed between Gomselmash and the Kherson Machine-Building Plant, the new joint company will start to assemble combine harvesters this year, BelTA learnt from Vladimir Sinner, deputy director of the regional sales department of Gomselmash. At the beginning, the joint company will assemble combine harvesters Palesse GS812 and Palesse GS12. All in all, some 50 farm machines of this type are expected to be assembled. According to Vladimir Sinner, the joint company in Kherson has good prospects as annually Ukraine exports up to 2,500 combine harvesters. “We feel a great interest of our Ukrainian counterparts in implementation of this project,” Vladimir Sinner underscored. At present Gomselmash has several assembly production facilities in Russia and Kazakhstan. Its branch successfully operates in Argentina. Gomselmash has reached an agreement on setting up an assembly production facility in China. The manufacturing corporation Gomselmash is a multi-business producer of machines designed to cultivate and harvest crops using contemporary agrarian technologies. The Gomselmash line-up includes machines for harvesting grain, forage crops, sugar beet, potato, as well as mowers and machines for complex soil cultivation. The company’s designing, manufacturing and maintenance practices are certified for compliance with the international quality management system ISO 9001-2001. The corporation was set up in 1978 at premises of the Gomselmash enterprise that was founded in 1930. At present the company employs 17,000 people.

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