JSC Aqrolizinq buys 300 combine harvesters

JSC Aqrolizinq (Agricultural Leasing) concluded a contract for the purchase of 300 units of combine harvesters, the supply of which must be made no later than the harvest.

Purchase of agricultural machinery at the expense of the state budget is produced in Azerbaijan through state-run Aqrolizinq. It has its own service centers, as well as implements purchased by leasing facilities over the long term (provided full payment within 10 years). The new party combines were purchased by the grant of December 25, 2013 by order of the President of the Reserve Fund of the President in the State Budget for 2013 of 10 million manat, and the state budget for 2014, Turan was told by deputy chairman of Aqrolizinq Aydin Veliyev.

Purchased were combine harvesters brands Sampo, New Holland and Claas - 100 units. The total value of contracts concluded with the companies CNN Caucasia LTD, Innuendo SA and RAO Global Group GmbH on their purchase amounted to 25 457.5 thousand Euro. In the joint-stock company they noted that all contracts concluded with the condition of putting the customer at the factory. Therefore, requires additional agreements with the carrier for the delivery of the purchased equipment on the territory of Azerbaijan no later than May 20.

Last summer there was an urgent need to meet the needs of farmers in the harvest. Many farms had to wait in line for several weeks. Therefore, the government had to allocate from the reserve fund of the President of AR 15 million manat. For the money, as well as accumulated funds from the sale of agricultural machinery purchased by the Government of Japan grants, the JSC bought 171 units of combines Sampo. The sum of two contracts with Innuendo SA was 17 653 thousand manats. To date, JSC Aqrolizinq has received 96 units of this technique. Note that this same company delivered in 2013 up to 100 units of harvesters Sampo totaling 9,972 thousand Euro. The funding was provided by the joint stock company from the state budget.

JSC Aqrolizinq told Turan that since the beginning of the activities of public funds there has been purchased more than 1,100 combine harvesters, part of which is given grain farms on lease or sold to pay the full cost .

The park of harvesters in Azerbaijan consists of about 2,660 units, more than half of which were purchased by the state since 1997. According to experts, for harvest to be lossless about 1,000 harvesters are required.

Crops are sown in Azerbaijan on about 1 million hectares. In 2013, 2.7 million tons of grain was picked. - 08B-