Valtra
Sign in to saveValtra is an agricultural machinery manufacturer based in Äänekoski, Finland. Valtra's products include tractors, combine harvesters, sugar cane harvesters, self-propelled sprayers and seed drills. Valtra has been part of the American AGCO Corporation since 2004.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Valtra Oy Ab
- Company.logo
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- Company.logo_size
- 250px
- Company.former_name
- Valmet
- Company.type
- Osakeyhtiö
- Company.industry
- Agricultural machinery
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- Company.founded
- 1951 in Jyväskylä, Finland (start of tractor production); in Suolahti, Finland (as a separate company)
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- Company.hq_location_city
- Äänekoski
- Company.hq_location_country
- Finland
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.key_people
- Jari Rautjärvi (General Director)
- Company.products
- TractorsCombinesSugarcane harvesterSeed drillsSelf-propelled sprayers
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Article
14 sectionsContents
- Company
- History
- Factory in Brazil
- Valmet acquires Volvo BM tractors
- Factories in Tanzania and Portugal and license manufacturing
- Ownership
- Innovation
- Pioneer in turbocharging
- Stepless transmission
- Custom-built tractors
- Market position
- Models
- References
- External links
Valtra is an agricultural machinery manufacturer based in Äänekoski, Finland. Valtra's products include tractors, combine harvesters, sugar cane harvesters, self-propelled sprayers and seed drills. Valtra has been part of the American AGCO Corporation since 2004.
== Company == Valtra Inc. is a fully owned subsidiaries of the American agricultural equipment manufacturer AGCO Corporation. AGCO's headquarters are situated in Duluth, Georgia, and its EAME head office in Neuhausen, Switzerland. AGCO is the world's third largest manufacturer of agricultural equipment. In addition to Valtra, other AGCO brands include Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger and GSI. In Finland AGCO also owns the AGCO Power engine plant in Linnavuori, Nokia, which produces off-road diesel engines for AGCO and other manufacturers. AGCO is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Valtra Inc. employed 918 people at the Suolahti tractor plant at the end of 2014. Valtra manufactures around 20,000 tractors a year at its plants in Suolahti and Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil.