MTZ tractor exports to Egypt up 2.3 times in 2014

Minsk Tractor Works (MTZ trademark) increased its supplies to Egypt by almost 2.3 times in 2014, BelTA learnt from the Industry Ministry.

“In 2014 MTZ exported over 1375 items of its equipment worth almost $20 million to Egypt. In 2015 the company plans to open its office in Egypt,” the Industry Ministry noted.

Egypt is the biggest market for MTZ on the African continent. “Since the supplies were started in 1965, the Belarusian plant has shipped about 40,000 tractors there,” the Industry Ministry stressed.
The press service of the industry unveiled the company's plans to increase the supplies of tractors to Sudan and tractor sets to Algeria. The company will continue its work in Nigeria and the Republic of South Africa where MTZ representation offices were opened in 2014. The Belarusian tractor producer will continue supplies to Congo and Morocco, resume deliveries of tractor sets to Ethiopia.