PUNE: India’s No. 1 tractor export brand, Sonalika Tractors, has marked a strong and strategic beginning to its FY’27 journey with best-ever April overall sales of 16,223 tractors and stands tall among the highest market share gainers in the industry. This is driven by its staggering overall growth of 35.6%, and it has also beaten the industry performance of 27% growth (est). The company has continued to bank upon its farmer-first philosophy of delivering ‘Jeetne ka Dum’ in its landmark 30^th year, supported by advanced agri-innovations for greater farmer efficiency and income potential.

With record foodgrain production and increasing mechanisation after GST rate reductions, the next phase of India’s agri-growth story will be defined by a technology-led product portfolio and relentless execution speed. At a time when rural sentiment is being shaped by weather volatility and rising performance expectations, Sonalika continues to stand tall as a dependable partner to 19+ lakh farmers and ensures its high-quality tractors perform seamlessly across applications. Backed by the world’s largest integrated tractor manufacturing plant and advanced R&D capabilities, the brand continues to lead the transformation of Indian agriculture with powerful and future-ready solutions.

Speaking on the occasion, Raman Mittal, Joint Managing Director, International Tractors Limited, said, “In our landmark 30th year, our highest-ever April performance of 16,223 overall tractor sales signals a strong shift towards technology-driven farming as we step into a new FY’27 journey with even greater commitment to deliver ‘Jeetne ka Dum’ to farmers. We have also clocked our robust growth of 35.6% to beat industry performance and stand tall among leading market share gainers in the industry.

The momentum we are building for FY’27 remains anchored in building sharper innovations and deepening farmer connect in India’s agri transformation. The future of farming is set to be bolder than ever, and we are ready with sharper focus, futuristic products such as Gold Series, and an unshakable commitment to strengthen Indian farmers’ aspirations.”

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PUNE: In its landmark 30th year of nation-building through agricultural mechanisation, Sonalika Tractors has added a new golden chapter to its journey by recording its highest-ever February overall sales of 12,890 tractors in FY’26. The new historic performance is a powerful affirmation of its robust execution at scale and embodiment of Sonalika’s core belief of delivering ‘Jeetne Ka Dum’ – an inherent strength promising a vibrant future for farmers. As precision farming and advanced agri-technologies gain ground across regions, Sonalika continues to combine product innovation with deep farmer engagement and agile market outreach to stay ahead of the curve.

India’s agricultural ecosystem is witnessing a defining phase with strong policy support, accelerated mechanisation through digital initiatives, improved credit accessibility, and enhanced rural infrastructure spending aimed at increasing farm productivity and income. Sonalika has consistently pushed global engineering excellence by developing future-ready tractors such as the recently launched Sonalika Gold series, which is aligned with grassroots agricultural realities, ensuring future security like gold and long-term value creation for farmers. Sonalika believes mechanisation is more than a necessity for sustainable farming and remains aligned, agile, and ambitious to further strengthen its role as a long-term growth partner to the Indian farmer.

Sharing his thoughts on the new record performance, Mr. Raman Mittal, Joint Managing Director, International Tractors Limited, said, “The real ‘Jeetne ka Dum’ has always belonged to farmers who rise every day to cultivate progress in their fields. We take it as our responsibility to engineer heavy-duty tractors that amplify farmers’ ambitions and determination to succeed in life. Clocking our record February performance of 12,890 overall tractor sales in this special 30th year milestone is indeed special for us and reinforces the brand’s position as a growth catalyst for India’s agricultural transformation. This landmark year also renews our responsibility to transform farmers’ potential into measurable progress and accelerate India’s growth story to strengthen rural prosperity.”

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With the festive season in full swing, Sonalika has already extended its biggest annual offer, ‘Heavy Duty Dhamaka’ since August 2025, ensuring farmers can access the best technology at the most rewarding value. The recent GST reduction on tractors from 12% to 5% announced by the Central Government has further strengthened farmer confidence and made heavy-duty tractors more affordable and accessible nationwide. Backed by the world’s No. 1 integrated tractor manufacturing plant, Sonalika continues to guarantee superior quality tractors and timely delivery across the nation. With its agile market approach, strong supply chain, and focus on empowering farmers, Sonalika is driving growth, prosperity, and festive celebrations to new heights across Indian fields.

Sharing his views, Raman Mittal, Joint Managing Director, International Tractors Limited, said, “We have proudly clocked our highest ever monthly sales of 20,786 tractors in September’25. It is a significant step in our growth, symbolizing our commitment to serve the farming community with the best agri technologies. This milestone belongs to the spirit of India’s farmers, whose dreams inspire us to turn our ambitions into achievements.

The extended monsoon season and the recent GST reduction announced by the central government have given a significant push in uplifting farmer sentiments and upgrading themselves by adopting new-age technology tractors. We will continue to stand by the side of the farmer to ensure their progress through every harvest.”

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PUNE: CNH, a global leader in agriculture and construction equipment, has completed its largest-ever single delivery of sugarcane mechanization equipment in India. The company handed over 117 Case IH sugarcane harvesters and 234 New Holland tractors to the Deshmukh (Manjra) Group from Latur, Maharashtra. The delivery was led by the CEO of CNH, Mr. Gerritt Marx during his recent visit to India.

A pioneer in introducing sugarcane harvesters to India, CNH leads the segment with sustainable, high-performance solutions that tackle labour shortages, improve operational efficiency, and ensure timely harvesting-key to long-term agricultural resilience.

Narinder Mittal, President and Managing Director, CNH India, said, “As a leader in this segment, we are proud to partner with the Deshmukh Group to accelerate India’s mechanization journey. The trust our customers place in CNH reflects our commitment to delivering reliable, high-performance solutions designed for their needs. Sugarcane sustains millions of rural families in Maharashtra and across India. By embracing mechanized harvesting, we can transform this lifeline — boosting productivity, ensuring timely harvests, and improving farmer incomes.”

On this occasion, Dheeraj Vilasrao Deshmukh, Director, Manjra Group, said, “We have been using CNH equipment for over a decade, and the consistent quality, safety, and reliability of their machines have earned our complete trust. Whenever we look at expanding or upgrading our fleet, CNH remains our preferred partner. With this new delivery, we are confident of further strengthening our operations and creating greater value for farmers and the sugarcane sector in Maharashtra.”

The Deshmukh (Manjra) Group is a leading agribusiness enterprise known for progressive sugarcane cultivation practices. A long-standing CNH customer, the group owns 10 sugar mills in India and already operates over 45 sugarcane harvesters and 90 tractors, making it CNH’s biggest customer in India.

These advanced harvesters boost farm efficiency and productivity by promoting mechanization with the latest technology—an urgent need for India in Agricultural segment. They offer sustainable solutions for sugarcane cultivation and harvesting, improving efficiency, reducing crop loss and enhancing working conditions. Additionally, they create youth employment through skill development. To address the shortage of trained operators, the company’s training programs, in partnership with sugar mills, support a sustainable sugarcane crop cycle from pre-sowing to post-harvest.

For over 25 years, CNH India has been delivering world-class products through its ‘Made in India’ operations. The company operates in the country through its Case IH, New Holland, and CASE Construction Equipment brands, supported by CNH Capital and its Global Technology Center.

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Monsoon across the country is witnessing a significant increase in the Kharif sowing season compared to last year’s estimates. Sonalika ensures every farmer gets a product that fits their requirements as per crop and soil needs. The company boasts of 400+ highly skilled engineering specialists that leverage every detailed farmer feedback to develop the most advanced technology-powered tractors. Every heavy-duty Sonalika tractor is developed using state-of-the-art robotic & automation technologies to meet the highest quality standards. The company rolls out a new tractor every 2 minutes at its World’s No.1 fully integrated tractor manufacturing plant in Hoshiarpur, Punjab.

Sharing his views on this achievement, Raman Mittal, Joint Managing Director, International Tractors Limited, said, “We have always aimed at meaningfully contributing to every farmer’s journey with our promise of ‘Dum Aage badhne ka’ delivered by our heavy-duty tractors. We are happy that it has steered us to record our highest ever Q1 overall sales of 43,603 tractors, which is inclusive of our best ever June performance. Monsoon has already brought optimism amongst farmers, and with record Kharif sowing and optimistic crop estimates, there should be better income flow for farmers moving forward. We will continue to leverage our core values and growth mindset to support our ‘farmer-first’ belief with innovation and technology that bring about lasting and positive changes in every farmer’s life.”

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PUNE: India’s No. 1 tractor export brand Sonalika Tractors has intensified its FY’26 journey with a new milestone of clocking the highest ever May overall sales of 14,213 tractors. The new achievement is an outcome of Sonalika’s customer-centric approach and a result-oriented innovation that delivers stellar results to farmers. The brand has been a consistent frontrunner in driving transformation in the Indian agri landscape with its heavy-duty tractors that are equipped with numerous features such as the biggest engines, advanced transmissions, and precise hydraulics for maximum farm output across the regional soil diversity of India. 

The early onset of monsoon has already sent positivity and optimism among farmers for a bountiful season ahead. With farmer-centric initiatives and adoption of world-class agri-technologies, Sonalika has successfully bridged the gap from lab to land, ensuring that its every innovation in tractors directly benefits those who feed the nation. Providing equal opportunities to farmers to buy quality products at affordable prices, the brand has also launched its exciting ‘Sonalika June Double Jackpot offer’ for farmers that offers them a chance to win from 1,975 grand prizes.

Sharing his views, Raman Mittal, Joint Managing Director, International Tractors Limited, said, “Our every innovation is engineered to create a long-lasting impact in farmers’ lives, and we are delighted to record a new performance peak of the highest ever May overall sales of 14,213 tractors in FY 26. Every new milestone further energises us to fast-track our innovation pipeline and bring forth next-gen technologies that drive productivity and prosperity for farmers globally. With the timely onset of the monsoon expected to spur demand for specialised tractors, we are fully prepared to deepen the trust of the farming community with our heavy-duty tractors that consistently deliver on performance, efficiency, and reliability.”

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The inauguration ceremony took place on November 7, 2023, at TATA AutoComp’s Composite Division Manufacturing Facility in Chakan, Pune, and was attended by representatives from TATA AutoComp, FORTACO, and key customers. The new cabin facility for tractors and off-highway segments incorporates cutting-edge technology and design, providing farmers with comfortable, safe, and ergonomic cabins.

Arvind Goel, Chairman of TATA AutoComp, said, “Tata AutoComp has always been a pioneer in introducing cutting-edge technology to its customers. With strong design and technology collaboration with Fortaco, this new cabin facility will offer safe, comfortable cabins to the Tractor and Off-Highway industry, thereby strengthening our presence in these segments across India and Global Markets.”

The newly inaugurated cabin facility aligns with TATA AutoComp’s and FORTACO’s mission to enhance the efficiency and productivity of the agricultural sector. By integrating cutting-edge technology and design, the company aims to empower farmers and contribute to the overall growth of the agricultural industry.

TATA AutoComp Systems Limited is a leading auto-component conglomerate that provides products and services to Indian and global automotive OEMs as well as Tier 1 suppliers. FORTACO Group is the leading brand independent strategic partner to the heavy off-highway equipment and marine industries offering technology, vehicle cabins, steel fabrications, and assemblies.

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