Exports Continued to Rise in February!
The foreign trade data in the Machinery Sector were announced recently. The total value of exports in February increased by 13% compared to 2019 and reached 170 million USD. This value is all-time high in the Ag-Machinery industry. These figures do not include export of tractor components / parts. With this data, our sector ranked 5th among 22 sectors in general machinery export.
The Biggest Trade Show Konya Expo 2020 postponed as Corona Virus Outbreak Spread!
KONYA AGRICULTURE 2020, 18th Agriculture, Agricultural Mechanization and Field Technologies Trade Fair, which is planned to be held at KTO-TÜYAP Konya International Fair Center between 17-21 March 2020, with the cooperation of our institution TARMAKBİR and TÜYAP, was postponed to 02-06 June 2020 in accordance with the joint decision of the organizers that supported the fair in order to ensure that the heightened risk of coronavirus (COVID-19) -that affected almost the whole world- and all the threads do not pose a risk on public health and safety in line with intense demand from our members.
Turkish Tractor Production Resumed Its Upward Trend in January!
According to the preliminary data released for the first month of 2020, Turkish tractor production rose by 104% in January compared with the same time last year. Turkey’s tractor production grew more than expected in this period.
Ag-Machinery Economic Update: Exports Surge to Record Growth in 2019!
According to the provisional data released for the fiscal year 2019, the total value of exports in the agricultural machinery increased by %14 compared to 2018 and the turnover reached 947 million USD in this period. This is the highest international trade turnover of all-time and Ag-Machinery industry set record growth in 2019. Consequently, the industry ranked 6th among 22 machinery industries respectively according to the export revenues.
