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Agricultural solution provider and equipment supplier, Dizengoff Nigeria Limited, has unveiled its new range of Case IH tractors to meet the mechanization requirements of the country.
“Mechanization plays an important role in addressing the issue of agricultural production in the country, hence the need to support farmers with the right kinds of equipment that can take care of their farm needs and at different stages of their development,” said Antti Ritvonen, CEO and country manager, Dizengoff Nigeria in a statement made available to BusinessDay.
“We are committed to ensuring that Nigeria as a nation becomes self-sufficient in food production and in the near future, become a major player in the exportation of quality and safe agricultural produces,” Ritvonen said.
Also speaking during the launch, Marco Raimondo, business director, Africa and Middle East (A&ME), CASE International, said that innovation remains the centre of the company’s focus. “We are consistently renewing and expanding our product offering to meet the growing needs of farmers in Nigeria by helping them raise their efficiency and production,” Raimondo said.
The CASE IH is a wide range of tractors, covering from the 35-75hp JXT and the 80-88hp Farmall JXM at the smaller end, through the 110-140hp Farmall A models and right up to the 112-141hp Maxxum and 142-213hp Puma tractors, as well as up to 650hp.
Damisa Enahoro, commercial manager for tractor &implements, Dizengoff Nigeria said “We offer reliable, high performance and utility tractors that are real workhorses. We have the Nigerian farmer in mind, this is why we are partnering with a company that has a strong heritage of over 175 years in existence with which we can be relied on to provide efficient, productive and an excellent returns on customer’s investment.”
“We will continue to be close to our customers with the aim of providing them with genuine spare parts and excellent after sales service support” Enahoro added.
The CASE IH tractors are designed to meet the demand for rugged yet comfortable and easy to operate equipment to get the day-to-day jobs done and are equally suitable for all types of farming businesses from utility tractor to flagship tractor in a small farm.
Dizengoff Nigeria through its parent company, Balton CP, UK signed an exclusive partnership agreement with CASE IH, to deliver excellent and best in-class after sales support services to customers.
Josephine Okojie
