Pol-Mot Holding SA is a Polish

Poland

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 holding company

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 based manufacturer of agricultural equipment, including tractors. Pol-Mot was established in 1968; it controlled the whole international trade and collaboration of Polish automotive industry, inclusive with license contracts.

Between 1990 and 1996 it was privatized

Privatization

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 and diversified its activity, which now includes manufacture of automotive components, tractors and agricultural machines, construction, and - traditionally - sales of cars.

The 14 daughter companies in their majority were either acquired or specially established. Among them are 5 car dealers (makes: Fiat

Fiat

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, Iveco

Iveco

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, Piaggio

Piaggio

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, Skoda

Škoda Auto

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, MG, Rover

Rover

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), 5 agricultural machinery factories cooperating with India

India

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n Escorts, Swedish

Sweden

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 Alfa-Laval Agri

Alfa Laval

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, Dutch

Netherland

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 Netagco, and 2 automotive components factories (mechanical car jacks, electrical harnesses, brake & washer fluid reservoirs).
Pol-Mot has also acquired some real estate

Real estate

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 in cooperation with different partners.

Daughter companies

• automotive industry:
  • Ital-Mot
  • Viamot
  • Pol-Mot Auto
• agricultural machines:
  • Pol-Mot Warfama
• renewable energy:
  • Invest-Mot
• hotels:
  • Pol-Mot Lovran (Croatia
    Croatia
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• real estate:
  • Belvedere Marki