History 2020-today

2020

MERGE MAXX 760 belt merger at work on a meadow
  • KUHN receives a double reward from the American association ASABE for the MERGE MAXX 890 belt merger and the OPTIDISC ELITE cutter bar. 
  • KUHN creates a distribution subsidiary in Hungary.
Self-propelled autonomous mixer AURA distributing to livestock
  • KUHN presents AURA, the first fully independent self-propelled mixer.
  • Our distribution subsidiary in the United Kingdom celebrates its 50th anniversary.
2021
  • The KUHN AURA receives the gold medal at the SIMA AWARDS 2021.
  • KUHN acquires the Brazilian company KHOR Industrial Ltda, specialized in the manufacture of trailers used for agriculture.
  • The MGM extension is put into service.
  • KUHN inaugurates its new site of Voronej in Russia, which groups together distribution, service, manufacturing and assembly of machines dedicated to the Russian market.
KUHN AURA receiving the gold medal at the SIMA AWARDS 2021
2022
  • The KUHN VBP 7190 is awarded FARM MACHINE 2023 at the SIMA (France) 2022
The KUHN VBP 7190 (baler-wrapper combination) is awarded FARM MACHINE 2023 at the SIMA (France) 2022

2023

KUHN IBERICA, the Spanish distribution center, celebrate its 20th anniversary.
  • KUHN IBERICA, and KUHN China, our Spanish and Chinese distribution subsidiaries, celebrate their 20th anniversaries.
KARL: a concept of autonomous crop production machine by KUHN
  • KARL, our autonomous solution for field-crop production, makes its first public appearance at the Agritechnica fair in Hanover.
Mechanical weeding : Rowliner and Tineliner
  • KUHN introduces a range of mechanical-weeding tools (tine weeders, row-crop cultivators, rotary hoes) to complete its range of crop-care implements.
KUHN Brodhead, factory
  • KUHN North America, in Brodhead, Wisconsin, celebrates its 20th anniversary.
  • The first AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot) logistics robots go live at the KUHN MGM site in Monswiller.
  • The KUHN Saverne foundry lab is revamped. All the measuring and testing instruments are renewed.
  • KUHN wins the French Ploughing Championship, with a competitor from the Alsace region.
  • KUHN DO BRASIL is voted « Best company in the mechanics sector » in the country, in 2023.
  • The biggest stamping press in Europe goes live at the KUHN HUARD site in Châteaubriant, France.
2024
  • The FC 13460 RA triple mower-conditioner combination with swath grouping conveyor is voted « Farm Machine 2024 » by a panel of European journalists.
  • Launch of a new powder-coating installation at the KUHN Sao José dos Pinhais site in Brazil.
  • First public presentation, in France, in real working conditions, of the AURA autonomous self-propelled mixer. The AURA is also presented for the first time at an international trade fair (EUROTIER, Hanover, Germany).
FC 13460 RA at work in the field - awarded
Eima technical innovation for Optimer and VB 7100

Gold medals at the EIMA trade fair in Bologna (Italy) for 2 KUHN machines with innovative features: OPTIMER stubble cultivator « Smart Soil Technology » and VB 7190 round baler « Baler automation ».

Opening at KUHn-Geldrop for a Training and Event building

Inauguration of a new training centre at the KUHN Geldrop site in the Netherlands.

2025

  • The ‘assembly-dispatch-finishing’ building at the Saverne site (Alsace, France) is extended.
  • KUHN AUDUREAU, in La Copechagnière, celebrates its 100th anniversary.

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