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    Centre of Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence

    For over 50 years, Massey Ferguson has been the World’s dominant tractor brand.

    Beauvais is home to the biggest AGCO-owned tractor manufacturing site in Europe and is the largest of its kind in France.

    Largest Exporter

    Beauvais is now France’s biggest exporter of farm machinery. 85% of the production is exported to more than 140 countries across the globe.

    Research and Development

    With move than 300 engineers, the main Beauvais site is home to the Research and Development process of Beauvais tractors.

    R&D has always been one of the main factors in Massey Ferguson’s committment to success.

    Beauvais Main Site

    Over 250 million euros have been invested in Beauvais manufacturing in recent years, from new tooling, to engineering equipment, to machinery.

    Our Research and Development centre, machining shops and assembly lines for Dyna 4 and Dyna 6 transmissions can all be found here, as well as the assembly lines for tractors from 85hp to 400hp.

    Beauvais 2

    Our second Beauvais site is dedicated to cab assembly. Located 1.5km from the main site, this new facility is a showcase of excellence in terms of production, logistics flow, work stations and quality. An international training centre for Massey Ferguson sales teams is also based here.

    Obsessive quest for quality

    Every Massey Ferguson machine built at Beauvais has its own tractor Quality Book, which follows it throughout the build and test process.

    Key Facts

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    PRODUCTION: TRACTORS

    Welcome to our Beauvais plant, the most modern tractor production centre in France. Over 915.000 tractors have been built here and nearly 80% of production is exported to over 60 different countries world-wide.

    Address:
    AGCO SA
    Z.A. No: 41 Avenue Blaise Pascal
    BP 60307
    60026 Beauvais
    France

    Tel: + 33 3 44 11 33 33

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    Tractor Assembly Lines

    With a maximum capacity of 100 tractors a day, all tractors from 85 to 400 hp are assembled on the same assembly line and following the order of the final customers.

    Over 17,000 tractors have been produced on average each year since the plant opened in 1960. One tractor leaves the Beauvais factory each 5 minutes and 80% of the production are exported all around the world. Our teams are constantly ensuring the highest quality. At every manufacturing and testing process, each tractor is checked and certifided by each operator.

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    Technology Centre

    Every visitor starts his tour in the MF Beauvais Technology Centre. There are displays of the first tractor equiped with the famous 3 point hydraulic linkage up to the latest tractor with the latest technology. There is also a display of the latest MF guidance and telemetry products.

    The centre contains an ultra modern auditorium for the projection of videos and presentations. The « Triple Triangle » shop enables visitors to purchase MF merchandising items, such as toys, models and clothing.

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    Engineering Department

    There are more than 300 highly-trained staff at MF’s Beauvais Engineering centre. The combined talent, skills and expertise of these engineers forms a dedicated team, is wholly focussed on MF’s uncompromising design values. Their ingenuity continues MF’s proud tradition of innovation into the design of new tractors.

    Massey Ferguson Engineers continue to push back the limits of possibility with award-winning designs.

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    Transmissions Production

    With up to 130 transmissions a day, all Dyna-4 and Dyna-6 transmissions are designed, machined and assembled in Beauvais. Dyna-4 and Dyna-6 are fitted to MF tractors from 85hp to 280hp, this include MF5600, MF6600 and MF7600 series. All the main gears and shafts are machined using around 180 machines, the major operations including turning, heat treatment and grinding.

    17000 tons of housings are machined and two assembly lines are dedicated for rear axles and gearboxes.

    Operators and controllers check precisely the conformity of production at each step.

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    Cab Assembly Lines

    Opened on November 19th, 2013, for the 56th anniversary of the Massey Ferguson brand, the Beauvais 2 site represents the largest investment project for AGCO MF Beauvais in recent years. This new facility is a reference in terms of production, logistics flow, work stations, quality.

    Dedicated to the cab assembly for tractors manufactured on the main site, 150 employees are in charge of the assembly in compliance with quality standards Massey Ferguson.

    With a maximum capacity of 100 cabs per day, the MF cabs are available in three levels of specifications, essential - efficient and exclusive, to allow tractors to be tailored to individual customers' requirements and budgets.

    This site also covers an international training center for the Massey Ferguson sales teams.

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    Planning for the Future

    Massey Ferguson’s plant at Beauvais is totally focussed on meeting the ever increasing demands of farmers the world over. It is the biggest AGCO-owned tractor manufacturing site in Europe and the largest of its kind in France.

    This centre of excellence is now made of two sites with a global surface area of more than 30 ha and is located to the North of Paris. Those sites have been boosted by massive investments in build technologies, tooling, design and efficiency. Staff numbers and expertise have also grown to generate an output of up to 20,000 tractors a year.

    In our ongoing pursuit of quality, massive investments have been made to robotise our painting workshop & computerise rolling brake benches.

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    Léontine Saez - Visitor Experience Manager

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