Etrag

Etrag SPA

Native name	مؤسسة الجرارات الفلاحية
Type	Public
Industry	Agriculture
Founded	29 Juin 2009[1]
Headquarters	Constantine, Algeria
Key people	BENDJAMA Abdelaziz (CEO and chairman)
Products	Agricultural machinery, consumer and commercial equipment, financial services, tractors.
Operating income	$45.8 million (2013)
Number of employees	1 216 (2016) [1]
Website	http://www.etrag.dz/

Etrag, short for Entreprise Publique Economique des Tracteurs Agricoles (EPE/ETRAG/Spa), is a company specialized in the development of agricultural machinery. It was created on June 29, 2009 following the split of the EPE CMT.

Partnership

Etrag concluded an industrial and commercial partnership with AGCO Massey Ferguson,^[2] world leader in the manufacture of agricultural machinery. They created on 16 August 2012 a joint venture (joint venture) called Algerian Tractors Company ATC Spa. The agreement consisted of two local partners ETRAG with (36%),Pmat with (15%)and Massey Ferguson with (41%).^[3]

Products

Since 1974 more than 112 000 farm tractors were manufactured in Etrag factories, when it was under the label Sonacome.^[4]

Obsolete Models

• Cirta C4006 From 1974 until 1983.
• Cirta C6006 From 1974 until 2003.
• Cirta CT900 From 1974 until 2003
• Cirta CX3.70From 2003 until 2010
• Cirta CX 100 From 2001 until 2013 (1st generation).

Actual Models

• Cirta C6807 Since 1998.
• Cirta CX 100 Since 2013 (2nd generation).

References

1. "Entreprise | ETRAG – Entreprise TRacteurs AGricoles". etrag.dz. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
2. "AGCO Starts Local Production in North Africa | Business Wire". businesswire.com. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
3. "Le premier tracteur Massey Ferguson | Presse-dz". presse-dz.com. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
4. "historique | ETRAG – Entreprise TRacteurs AGricoles". etrag.dz. Retrieved 2016-03-11.