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mtu and Rostselmash enter strategic partnership

Posted on November 11, 2013

In future, Rostselmash a Russian agricultural machine manufacturer will give preference to engines from mtu in its combine-harvesters and forage-harvesters.

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Valery Maltsev, Vorstandsvorsitzender von Rostselmash (links), und Bernd Krüper, Vertriebsleiter für Industriemotoren bei MTU Friedrichshafen (rechts), unterzeichneten die Absichtserklärung zur strategischen Zusammenarbeit auf der Agritechnica 2013 in Hannover. During the Agritechnica 2013 trade show in Hanover, Rostselmash CEO Valery Maltsev (left), and Bernd Krüper, head of industrial engine sales at MTU Friedrichshafen (right), signed a declaration of intent for strategic cooperation. JPG, 1 MB

In den kommenden Jahren stattet mtu Landmaschinen des russischen Herstellers Rostselmash unter anderem mit Motoren des Typs 6R 460 aus. In the years ahead, Russian manufacturer Rostselmash will be using mtu engines, among them the 6R 460 unit, to power its agricultural machinery. JPG, 4 MB

Im Mähdrescher vom Typ Torum 740 des russischen Landmaschinenherstellers Rostselmash kommen künftig Motoren von mtu zum Einsatz. Abgebildet: Mähdrescher Torum 740 von Rostselmash. In future, combine-harvesters of Type Torum 740 from Russian agricultural machine manufacturer Rostselmash will be equipped with engines from mtu. Pictured: Combine-harvester Torum 740 from Rostselmash. JPG, 445 KB

Feldhäcksler des Typs RSM 1404 von Rostselmash werden in den kommenden Jahren mit Motoren von mtu ausgestattet. Abgebildet: Feldhäcksler RSM 1401 von Rostselmash. In future years, forage-harvesters of Type RSM 1401 from Rostselmash will be equipped with engines from mtu. Pictured: Forage-harvester RSM 1401 from Rostselmash. JPG, 907 KB

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  • Letter of intent signed at Agritechnica
  • Rostselmash combine-harvesters and forage-harvesters will feature engines from mtu in future

Friedrichshafen/Hanover, November 11, 2013. In future, Rostselmash a Russian agricultural machine manufacturer will give preference to engines from mtu in its combine-harvesters and forage-harvesters. The Tognum subsidiary MTU Friedrichshafen and Rostselmash concluded this agreement at this year’s Agritechnica in Hanover.

The letter of intent stipulates that in future years up to 3,000 Rostselmash vehicles per year will be equipped with engines from mtu of Type 6R 460, 6R 906 and 6R 926 covering the power range from 130 to 375 kW. The mtu in-line engines, which are based on the Mercedes-Benz models, meet EU Stage IIIA and EPA Tier 3 emission specifications and will be used among others in the combine-harvester Torum 740 as well as in the RSM 1401 forage-harvester. The agricultural machines are intended for the Russian market as well as for export markets such as Poland, Rumania, Hungary or Turkey. Rostselmash is the biggest agricultural machine manufacturer in Russia with production sites in Russia and Canada.

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