Tong Yang Moolsan
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Tong Yang Moolsan, sometimes referred to as TYM, is a company based in South Korea
. Early tractors were based on Iseki
designs, from Japan
. They have built tractors for other companies and been sold under various brands, including: Same
and Nibbi of Italy
; Tong Yang; TYM; Mahindra
of India
sold in USA since 1999.
In 1964 it took over Korea Convenience Ind., Co., Ltd. and commenced manufacture export of stainless steel flatware and castings. In 1968 it merged with Korea Light Metal Co., Ltd. and commenced agricultural Machinery production. In 1972 the first factory of stainless steel flatware established. In 1973 Anyang Farm Machinery Factory established; company share opened to the public.
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
. Early tractors were based on Iseki
Iseki
, based in Tokyo, Japan, manufactures a variety of machinery, components, and engines.It was founded in 1926 as in Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan. It was incorporated in 1936 as Iseki & Co....
designs, from Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. They have built tractors for other companies and been sold under various brands, including: Same
Same Deutz-Fahr
SAME Deutz-Fahr is an Italian-based manufacturer of tractors, combine harvesters, other agricultural machines, engines and equipment. It builds tractors under the SAME , Lamborghini, Hürlimann and Deutz-Fahr brands, and combines under the Deutz-Fahr and Đuro Đaković brands.SDF builds some tractors...
and Nibbi of Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
; Tong Yang; TYM; Mahindra
Mahindra Tractors
Mahindra Tractors, the farm equipment division of Mahindra & Mahindra, builds and sources tractors that are sold worldwide across six continents. Mahindra is also among the top three tractor manufacturers in the world. Mahindra has a huge consumer base in India, China and America and a growing base...
of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
sold in USA since 1999.
Divisions
It has four divisions: Machinery Division (tractors, harvestors), Metal Division (silverware), Cultural Services Division and Cigarette Filter Division.History
Bokun Enterprise Co. founded was founded in 1960 and changed its name to Tong Yang Moolsan Co., Ltd. in 1962.In 1964 it took over Korea Convenience Ind., Co., Ltd. and commenced manufacture export of stainless steel flatware and castings. In 1968 it merged with Korea Light Metal Co., Ltd. and commenced agricultural Machinery production. In 1972 the first factory of stainless steel flatware established. In 1973 Anyang Farm Machinery Factory established; company share opened to the public.