The production association Minsk Tractor Plant (PO MTZ) was founded on May 29, 1946. In its more than sixty-year history, the plant has grown into one of the largest producers of agricultural machinery in the world, employing more than 30,000 people.
There are more than 100 tractor manufacturers in the world. However, only 8 of them provide 96% of the total global sales market for this equipment and the Minsk Tractor Plant is among them. PO Minsk Tractor Plant develops, manufactures and exports wheeled tractors, spare parts, organizes their production on a licensed basis, provides services for the establishment and conduct of service. For several years, the plant has retained a share of 8-10% of the global wheeled tractor market, being in the eight largest world manufacturers. PO "Minsk Tractor Plant" is a huge association, which includes eight enterprises of the republic, as well as their subsidiaries.
2025: Appointment as CEO of Taras Murog
Belarus Alexander Lukashenko On November 20, 2025, the President approved a personnel decision to appoint Taras Murog to the post of general director. Minsk Tractor Plant The head states set the new leader the task of strengthening the work on sales of equipment and improving its quality. This was reported by the BelTa agency. More here
