OREANDA-NEWS. February 19, 2009. Gomselmash will present its machinery at Agro 2009 International Exhibition which will be held in Plovdiv (Bulgaria) on February 18-22. The Belarusian company will display combine harvester Palesse GS812.

According to specialists, the Belarusian combine harvester will arouse potential buyers’ interest. First, according to its price and quality the machine may compete with its analogues produced by leading world producers of the agricultural machinery. Second, last year, Palesse GS812 approved its performances during its tests on the fields of the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The machine meets the standards of the European Union. The Czech dealer centre Trado Holding has become its first buyer. Moreover, in 2008, Palesse GS812 was exported to the Russian Federation, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Iran and other countries.

Agro 2009 Exhibition is one of the most representative forums in South-East Europe. Attending the exhibition is expected to be around 850 companies from 40 countries. They will showcase up-to-date equipment and technologies in various branches of agriculture. Belarus will be represented by Gomselmash, the Minsk Tractor Works and Belshina.

Gomselmash is a multi-business producer of machines to cultivate and harvest crops. The company’s line-up includes machines for harvesting grain, forage crops, sugar beet, potato, as well as mowers and machines for complex soil cultivation. The company’s designing, manufacturing and maintenance practices are certified for compliance with the international quality management system ISO 9001-2001. Gomselmash was established on the basis of Gomselmash plant in 1978. The plant was founded in 1930. Today the company employs 17,000 people.