# Tirth Agro Tech and Grimme form JV for root crop machines in India

Tirth Agro Technology and German firm Grimme announced a 50:50 joint venture to develop and market root crop machines in India, targeting potato and other root crops.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2019-09-09
- Where: India
- Status: announced
- Products: root crop machines, potato harvesters
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Grimme](https://endata.com/companies/18413.md) (partner)
- [Tirth Agro Technology](https://endata.com/companies/41950.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [newsonprojects.com](https://www.newsonprojects.com/news/tirth-agro-tech-in-jv-with-german-firm-to-develop-root-crop-machines), 2019-09-09: "The JV will be able to bridge the big gaps in farm mechanisation for potato cultivation in India with availability of technically advance, indigenised and affordable machines."

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