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Background

  In 1960, Escorts set up the strategic Agri Machinery Group (AMG) to venture into tractors.
  In 1965, we rolled out our first batch of tractors under the brand name of Escort.
  In 1969 a separate company, Escorts Tractors Ltd., was established with equity participation of Ford Motor Co., Basildon, UK for the manufacture of Ford agricultural tractors in India.
  In the year 1996 Escorts Tractors Ltd. formally merged with the parent company, Escorts Ltd.
  Since inception, we have manufactured over 1 million tractors.


Technologies

  Escorts AMG has three recognized and well-accepted tractor brands, which are on distinct and separate technology platforms.
  Farmtrac: World Class Premium tractors, with single reduction and epicyclic reduction transmissions from 34 to 75 HP.
  Powertrac: Utility and Value-for-money tractors, offering straight-axle and hub-reduction tractors from 34 to 55 HP. India’s No.1 economy range – engineered to give spectacular diesel economy.
  Escort: Economy tractors having hub-reduction transmission and twin-cylinder engines from 27 to 35 HP. Pioneering brand of tractors introduced by Escorts with unbeatable advantages.


International Subsidiaries

  Escorts AMG has two international subsidiaries.
  Farmtrac North America LLC in the U.S.A
  Farmtrac Tractors Europe Sp.z o.o.in Poland.
  We now cater to 41 countries.


Fuctional Excellence

  Manufacturing
  Quality Assurance
  Materials Management
  Sales & Marketing
  Knowledge Management
  Finance
  Human Resources
  Information Technology

Beyond manufacture, Escorts has made substantial investments towards the modernisation of farm technology. The Escorts Institute of Farm Mechanisation (EIFM) at Bangalore is a unique center where training is imparted in operation, maintenance and repair of farm machinery. It is among the few institutions of its kind in the world. Its programs are aimed at encouraging customers, dealers, engineers, mechanics as well as the field staff of Escorts, towards meeting its objective of enhancing agricultural productivity and improving quality of life in rural India.

For more information, visit Agri Machinery Group website.

 
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