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Fortschritt

Fortschritt (German for "Progress") was an East German brand of tractors, combine harvesters and other agricultural machines made by VEB Fortschritt (part of the IFA) in Neustadt, Saxony.1

Last updated Oct 18, 2026.

Overview

1951Founded1
  • HeadquartersNeustadt in Sachsen1

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Fortschritt (German for "Progress") was an East German brand of tractors, combine harvesters and other agricultural machines made by VEB Fortschritt (part of the IFA) in Neustadt, Saxony. It was the largest agricultural machinery manufacturer in the nation.2

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. 1997Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1951Founded Founded1

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