Pronar Sp. z o.o. is a Polish
agricultural machinery
Agricultural machinery relates to the mechanical structures and devices used in farming or other agriculture. There are many types of such equipment, from hand tools and power tools to tractors and the countless kinds of farm implements that ...
manufacturer. The company was founded in 1988 and its headquarters is in
Narew, Podlaskie Voivodeship
Narew ( be, Нарва, uk, Нарва) is a village in Hajnówka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Narew. It lies approximately north of Hajnówka and ...
,
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is divided into Voivodeships of Poland, sixteen voivodeships and is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union (EU), with over 38 mill ...
. Its main products are
tractor
A tractor is an engineering vehicle specifically designed to deliver a high tractive effort (or torque) at slow speeds, for the purposes of hauling a trailer or machinery such as that used in agriculture, mining or construction. Most comm ...
s,
combine harvester
The modern combine harvester, or simply combine, is a versatile machine designed to efficiently harvest a variety of grain crops. The name derives from its combining four separate harvesting operations— reaping, threshing, gathering, and win ...
s and agricultural trailers.
History
Pronar Sp. z o.o. was founded in 1988. In the early years, it was mainly occupied with exporting agri-food articles to the countries of the former
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, ...
. The company began assembling Belarusian tractors (
Belarus
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MTZ) MTZ-80 with the importing of the Minsk tractor factory components. Over the years, Pronar began to introduce new types of tractors with different specs. Imported parts and assemblies were gradually replaced by parts produced in Poland, and it transformed the existing assembly in production.
Pronar is the exclusive distributor in
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is divided into Voivodeships of Poland, sixteen voivodeships and is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union (EU), with over 38 mill ...
of the Belarus and
Kioti
Daedong Corporation, also known by the brand name Kioti in the U.S., is a South Korean agricultural machinery manufacturer founded in 1947 and headquartered in Daegu, South Korea. Its main products include tractors, combine harvesters, all-t ...
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Daedong tractors.
Product Profile
Expanding its agricultural products, in 2003 the company began production of agricultural trailers and specialist trailers (including the transport of animals, transport of timber) with a capacity from 2 to 23 ton, and
manure spreader
A manure spreader or muck spreader or honey wagon is an agricultural machine used to distribute manure over a field as a fertilizer. A typical (modern) manure spreader consists of a trailer towed behind a tractor with a rotating mechanism driven ...
s. Pronar also specializes in the production of municipal products (communal tractors, utility trailers, sweepers,
snow plow
A snowplow (also snow plow, snowplough or snow plough) is a device intended for mounting on a vehicle, used for removing snow and ice from outdoor surfaces, typically those serving transportation purposes. Although this term is often used to r ...
s,
front loaders complete with alternative facilities).
In the year 2005, Pronar introduced the Vector brand of
combine harvesters
The modern combine harvester, or simply combine, is a versatile machine designed to efficiently harvest a variety of grain crops. The name derives from its combining four separate harvesting operations—reaping, threshing, gathering, and winnow ...
, built by
RostSelMash
Rostselmash (russian: Ростсельмаш) is a Russian agricultural equipment company, based in Rostov-on-Don. It was founded in 1929. It primarily produces combine harvesters. The company income in 2005 was 400 million dollars. The company nam ...
.
In addition, Pronar-branded commercial operations and a network of petrol stations in the north-eastern Polish lead the market. It is also a distributor of steel materials of domestic origin and the world.
In 1997, Pronar Wheels Department was founded. At the beginning manufacturing wheels for Pronar's manchinery. With time the offer was extended and at the moment Pronar Wheels is Europe's leading manufacturer of wheels for agricultural, forestry and industrial applications.
Since 1998, Pronar has manufactured hydraulic components and pneumatic power, and since 2001, manufactured plastic components.
In 2012, Pronar broke into the UK market and distributed products with the help of Bob Mills via Agritrend LTD.
Tractor Models
* Pronar Series I
** Pronar 320AM 26.5 kW (35 hp)
** Pronar 320AMK of 26.5 kW (35 hp)
** Pronar 82A of 57.4 kW (81 hp)
** Pronar 82SA of 57.4 kW (81 hp)
** Pronar 82TSA of 65 kW (90 hp)
** Pronar 1025 74 kW (105 hp)
** Pronar 1221 96 kW (130 hp)
** Pronar 1523 111 kW (151 hp)
Models 82A, 82SA, 82TSA and 1025 are also available in forestry versions.
* Pronar Series II
** Pronar 82A-II 58.7 kW (79.8 hp)
** Pronar 82SA-II 58.7 kW (79.8 hp)
** Pronar 82TSA-II 66.7 (90.7 hp)
** Pronar 1025-II 77 kW (104.7 hp)
** Pronar for 1221-II, 96.9 kW (131.8 hp)
* Pronar P5 Series
** Pronar 5110 60 kW (81.6 hp)
** Pronar 5115 60 kW (81.6 hp)
** Pronar 5130 72.5 kW (98.6 hp)
** Pronar 5135 74 kW (100.6 hp)
** Pronar 5235 71 kW (96.6 hp)
* Pronar P7
** Pronar 5112 60 kW (82 hp)
** Pronar 5122 66 kW (90 hp)
* Zefir
** Zefir 40k Zefir of 29.4 kW (40 hp)
** Zefir 85 62.5 kW (84.9 hp)
* Pronar P6 Series
** Pronar 7150 129.3 kW (180 hp)
* Pronar P9 Series
** Pronar on 8140 195 kW (265 hp)
* Pronar Żubroń 2048 - WP maksymlanej power of 44.9 kW (no longer produced)
Trailers
* Single Axle - T654, T654 / 1, T655, T671, T681
* Two axles - T653, T653 / 1, T653 / 2, T672, T672 / 1, T672 / 1, Silo, T672 / 2, T680, T680 Special
* Three-axis T780
* Tandem T663, T663 / 1, T663 / 1, Silo, T663 / 2, T663 / 3, T683
* Tridem T682
* Skorupowe T669, T669 / 1, T679, T679 / 1, T700
* Specialist 6 Courier, Courier 10, Heros N162, N262 Hercules, N262 / 1 Herkules14, T022, T023, T024, T025, T026, T185, T185 KO2, T285, T644, T679 / 2, T701, T740, T900
Motorcycles
* Pronar # 125 / 2
* Pronar # 125 / 4 - was created by 2006
Pronar Wheels
Pronar Wheels Department manufactures single piece wheels up to 54" in diameter and up to 36" in width.
[http://www.pronar.pl/pdf/PRONAR_WHEELS_CATALOGUE_KOLA.pdf ]
Pronar Wheels Department offers also dual wheels systems and complete wheel assemblies with tires.
In agricultural applications Pronar wheels are used in machines like
tractor
A tractor is an engineering vehicle specifically designed to deliver a high tractive effort (or torque) at slow speeds, for the purposes of hauling a trailer or machinery such as that used in agriculture, mining or construction. Most comm ...
s,
combines,
grain carts, self proppeled and trailed sprayers.
Pronar exports wheels to customers across the World.
Pronar's
OEM
An original equipment manufacturer (OEM) is generally perceived as a company that produces non-aftermarket parts and equipment that may be marketed by another manufacturer. It is a common industry term recognized and used by many professional or ...
customers includes
AGCO (brands
Valtra
Valtra is an agricultural machinery manufacturer based in Äänekoski, Finland. Valtra's products include tractors, combine harvesters, Sugarcane harvester, sugar cane harvesters, self-propelled sprayers and seed drills. Valtra has been part of t ...
,
Massey Ferguson
Massey Ferguson Limited is an American agricultural machinery manufacturer. The company was established in 1953 through the merger of farm equipment makers Massey-Harris of Canada and the Ferguson Company of the United Kingdom. It was based in ...
,
Fendt
Fendt is a German agricultural machinery manufacturer founded in 1930 by Xaver Fendt in Marktoberdorf, Allgäu region, Germany. Fendt manufactures tractors, combine harvesters, balers, telescopic handlers and row crop planters. It was purchase ...
),
Kubota
Kubota machine
is a Japanese multinational corporation based in Osaka. It was established in 1890. The corporation produces many products including tractors and other agricultural machinery, construction equipment, engines, vending machines, pi ...
,
Zetor
Zetor (since January 1, 2007, officially Zetor Tractors a.s.) is a Czech agricultural machinery manufacturer. It was founded in 1946. The company is based in Brno, Czech Republic. Since June 29, 2002, the only shareholder has been a Slovak c ...
,
Ammann Group
Ammann Group Holding AG is a Swiss mechanical engineering company specialised on machines for the building industry and road construction.
As of 2012, the company employs a workforce of about 3,400. It is incorporated in Bern, but its offices a ...
,
ARGO SpA
ARGO SpA is a family-owned Italian holding company owned by the Morra family that manufactures agricultural machinery. Founded by Valerio Morra in 1980, the company is based in Fabbrico, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. ARGO main products are tractors and ...
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Landini Landini may refer to
* Landini (surname)
**Francesco Landini
*Landini (tractor) produced by the Italian company Landini SpA
* Landini cadence, a technique in music composition named after composer Francesco Landini
Francesco Landini ( or 1335 ...
,
McCormick) and many others.
Pronar Components
Pronar manufactures and market components used in agricultural machine production i.e. steel sidewalls, axles, pneumatic and hydraulic components.
Since 2012 Pronar manufacture steel sidewalls for use in agricultural trailers. Steel sidewalls are rolleformed and laser welded.
The axle production department was established in 2012. Now is located in new factory opened in 2017 in Hanjnowka. Pronar manufacture braked and unbraked axles and half-shafts. The range of products can be used in machines with payload from 4 to 24 t. Axles and half-shafts are designed for: agricultural trailers, sprayers, large-size cultivating units, construction, municipal and forestry machines.
See also
*
List of tractor manufacturers
The following companies and organisations currently manufacture tractors.
A
* AGCO Corporation (United States)
** AGCO (US)
** AGCO Allis (Argentina, formerly (US))
** Challenger (US)
** Fendt (Germany)
** Massey Ferguson (US)
...
References
External links
Pronar WebpagePronar UK WebpageNorwegian importer and dealer
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