Word: traktoroexport
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...West, has managed to sell more than 1,000 sturdy Soviet-built Belarus tractors to American farmers. This may not be much when measured as a percentage of the total U.S. tractor market (1976 sales: 153,000 units), but it was enough to convince the Soviet state corporation Traktoroexport that it was time to cut out the middleman and conduct all the business on U.S. tractors itself. So in March the Soviets put up an estimated $5 million to buy out Satra's distribution rights, after incorporating Belarus Machinery Inc. as an American company -one of only two operating...
| 1 |