MINSK, 31 May (BelTA) – The Belarusian engine manufacturer MMZ will ship 1,500 engines to Pakistan, the company's press service told BelTA.
A delegation from Pakistan visited MMZ. A contract was signed, according to which 1,500 MMZ engines will be shipped to the Pakistani market this year.
According to the source, cooperation with Pakistan is not something new. The Belarusian company's dealership has been successfully working in the region for quite some time. Now promising arrangements have been made with a major Pakistani company, which trades in industrial sector products on the home market.
Representatives of the company met with MMZ Director General Aleksandr Rogozhnik. The sides discussed further interaction for the sake of exporting more Belarusian engines to Pakistan. Prospects of increasing the sales were discussed. The first batch of 125 D-244 engines is being prepared for shipment to the customer as part of the contract. MMZ ships engines after getting 100% payment in advance. Both partners keep to the schedule.
Minsk Motor Plant (MMZ trademark) makes modern diesel engines, gas and diesel engines, and gas reciprocating engines. The company specializes in developing, designing, and making modern three-, four-, six-, and eight-cylinder engines. The company offers over 100 modifications of engines with their output varying from 7kW to 330kW. They are designed to power agricultural machines, road construction machines, forestry vehicles, automobiles, buses, power supply plants, compressors, and other kinds of machinery. MMZ engines are shipped to assembly lines of 49 enterprises in Belarus, Russia, CIS, and non-CIS states. The products are sold in more than 50 countries of Europe, Asia, Africa, North and Latin America. Components of internationally recognized manufacturers are used to make MMZ engines.
