Poclain
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Poclain is a French agricultural machinery company. It was founded by the engineer Georges Bataille (not to be confused with the writer Georges Bataille) in France in 1927, then developed by his sons Pierre and Claude Bataille, with help from Jacques and Bernard Bataille. It was originally called Ateliers de Poclain and operated out of Le Plessis-Belleville. thumb|right|Tracked Poclain excavator thumb|Tracked Poclain excavator Poclain produced excavators, and was a leader on the French and world market thanks to a revolutionary hydraulic motor. The Batailles were forced to sell the company to
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- Instance of
- organization
- Official name
- POCLAIN HYDRAULICS
- Country
- France
- Headquarters
- Crépy-en-Valois
- Legal form
- société par actions simplifiée
- Official website
- poclain.com
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- inception
- 1976-01-01
- location of formation
- Verberie
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- Poclain
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La société Poclain est une entreprise française de fabrication de moteurs hydrauliques à pistons radiaux. Elle a été l'une des plus importantes firmes françaises de fabrication de matériel de travaux publics. Elle a bâti son succès avec la pelle hydraulique, inventée en 1950 par Pierre Bataille. Elle a longtemps été leader mondial de ce secteur.
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