Sampo-Rosenlew Oy is a manufacturer of combine harvesters and forestry machinery base in Pori, Finland. The company was originally founded in 18 ? as Rosenlew. The company produced home appliances as well as industrial and agricultural machinery. The Rosenlew company was a early manufacturer of binders and threshing machinery before moving into combine manufacture in the 1950s.
In Rosenlew was taken over by Electrolux and several divisions shut down or sold off. In 1991 the Combine division was subject to a MBO and renamed as Sampo-Rosenlew Ltd.
Sampo was a brand name used on the companies threshing machines from the 1920s.
In 1957 they introduced a self propelled combine the 657 LP
Same Deutz Fahr bought 10% of the company in 2003.
Product range
- Combine harvesters
- Forestry machinery
See also
- List of combine manufacturers
References
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