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Cooper Inaugurates State-of-the-Art Tractor Plant
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Cooper Inaugurates State-of-the-Art Tractor Plant

Cooper Corporation, a globally renowned manufacturer of engines, engine components and generators, proudly inaugurated its state-of-the-art Tractor Plant in Satara, Maharashtra, on 1st February 2025. The event also marked the launch of the company’s first-ever tractor, the Cooper Tractor NDC Series, designed to revolutionize farming with its superior performance, fuel efficiency and innovative engineering.

The inauguration ceremony was graced by Ch. ShivendraRaje Bhosale, Hon’ble Cabinet Minister for Public Works, Government of Maharashtra, as the Chief Guest. The event was also attended by esteemed dignitaries, including Shri. Mahesh Shinde (Hon’ble Vice Chairman, Maha. Krushna Khore Vikas Mahamandal, MLA) and Shri Clive Bagnall, Director - Global Product Development of Ricardo, UK.

The State-of-the-Art Tractor Plant and the launch of the Cooper Tractor NDC Series are a part of the company’s ongoing mission to innovate and provide superior, high-performance machinery to the agriculture sector. The Cooper Tractor, designed for tough terrains and heavy-duty operations, comes with an array of innovative features, such as high fuel efficiency, ergonomic design and lower maintenance costs. Developed in collaboration with renowned global engineering firms such as Magna Steyr for design, Ricardo UK for engine development, Carraro for transmission and Mita for hydraulics, the Cooper Tractor promises superior performance and savings in fuel, service and operational costs and is tailored for Indian farming needs. As Mr. Farrokh Cooper is the first agriculture graduate to own a tractor factory and has his own agricultural lands, he is well aware of what exactly a farmer needs from a tractor and has provided his personal insights into the design and development of the Cooper tractor.

Farrokh N. Cooper, Chairman & Managing Director, Cooper Corporation, expressed his vision for the new venture, stating “Today marks a historic milestone for Cooper Corporation as we step into the agricultural sector with the launch of our first-ever tractor. The Cooper Tractor NDC Series is a result of years of research, innovation and dedication to delivering a product that truly serves the needs of Indian farmers. Built with global expertise and local insights, this tractor is designed to enhance productivity, reduce operational costs and withstand the toughest farming conditions. As a company deeply rooted in Satara, we are proud to contribute to the growth of Indian agriculture and the prosperity of our farmers.”

The Cooper Tractor NDC Series is engineered to meet the diverse needs of modern farming. With features like dual-clutch transmission, power steering and a low turning radius of 3 meters, the tractor ensures ease of operation and superior performance. Its fuel-efficient 4-valve engine, Bed plate design, HLA, Bosch Fuel System, ceramic-coated rings, Piston Cooling Jet and long-life compacted graphite cylinder head, First of its kind for Long life & Durability and low maintenance, Champion at Haulage and farming operations like ploughing and rotavator, No front weight , Long tyre life, It boasts key advantages such as no engine oil top-up, longer service intervals , The tractor’s superior performance is highlighted by its easy deep ploughing, low RPM drop during fieldwork and a quick forward & reverse shuttle lever, etc. making it a reliable companion for farmers. Cooper Tractor is built to serve the world with the highest standards of excellence.

Cooper Corporation, a globally renowned manufacturer of engines, engine components and generators, proudly inaugurated its state-of-the-art Tractor Plant in Satara, Maharashtra, on 1st February 2025. The event also marked the launch of the company’s first-ever tractor, the Cooper Tractor NDC Series, designed to revolutionize farming with its superior performance, fuel efficiency and innovative engineering. The inauguration ceremony was graced by Ch. ShivendraRaje Bhosale, Hon’ble Cabinet Minister for Public Works, Government of Maharashtra, as the Chief Guest. The event was also attended by esteemed dignitaries, including Shri. Mahesh Shinde (Hon’ble Vice Chairman, Maha. Krushna Khore Vikas Mahamandal, MLA) and Shri Clive Bagnall, Director - Global Product Development of Ricardo, UK. The State-of-the-Art Tractor Plant and the launch of the Cooper Tractor NDC Series are a part of the company’s ongoing mission to innovate and provide superior, high-performance machinery to the agriculture sector. The Cooper Tractor, designed for tough terrains and heavy-duty operations, comes with an array of innovative features, such as high fuel efficiency, ergonomic design and lower maintenance costs. Developed in collaboration with renowned global engineering firms such as Magna Steyr for design, Ricardo UK for engine development, Carraro for transmission and Mita for hydraulics, the Cooper Tractor promises superior performance and savings in fuel, service and operational costs and is tailored for Indian farming needs. As Mr. Farrokh Cooper is the first agriculture graduate to own a tractor factory and has his own agricultural lands, he is well aware of what exactly a farmer needs from a tractor and has provided his personal insights into the design and development of the Cooper tractor. Farrokh N. Cooper, Chairman & Managing Director, Cooper Corporation, expressed his vision for the new venture, stating “Today marks a historic milestone for Cooper Corporation as we step into the agricultural sector with the launch of our first-ever tractor. The Cooper Tractor NDC Series is a result of years of research, innovation and dedication to delivering a product that truly serves the needs of Indian farmers. Built with global expertise and local insights, this tractor is designed to enhance productivity, reduce operational costs and withstand the toughest farming conditions. As a company deeply rooted in Satara, we are proud to contribute to the growth of Indian agriculture and the prosperity of our farmers.” The Cooper Tractor NDC Series is engineered to meet the diverse needs of modern farming. With features like dual-clutch transmission, power steering and a low turning radius of 3 meters, the tractor ensures ease of operation and superior performance. Its fuel-efficient 4-valve engine, Bed plate design, HLA, Bosch Fuel System, ceramic-coated rings, Piston Cooling Jet and long-life compacted graphite cylinder head, First of its kind for Long life & Durability and low maintenance, Champion at Haulage and farming operations like ploughing and rotavator, No front weight , Long tyre life, It boasts key advantages such as no engine oil top-up, longer service intervals , The tractor’s superior performance is highlighted by its easy deep ploughing, low RPM drop during fieldwork and a quick forward & reverse shuttle lever, etc. making it a reliable companion for farmers. Cooper Tractor is built to serve the world with the highest standards of excellence.

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