French overtures
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AGMAT of San Nazaire, Franc is looking for British vehicle an component manufacturers t enter into co-operative deals t produce 4x4 and 6x6 vehicle designed mainly for militar use.
The company, which we established in 1946 by J. Logue and is managed today by his so Paul, has standardised produ( tion on Perkins Engines, Turn€ transmissions, and Burma steering assemblies, all of whic are built in the UK. It assemble 600 vehicles a year and expori to 26 countries, mainly in th Third World.
Fifteen per cent of the produi tion is for civilian application.
The vehicle range covers group from six tonnes to 2 tonnes ulw. The company ha standardised the components t cover a range, and all parts ar interchangeable down to the pi trol filling cap, seating gasket: and seals.
It is totally owned by the Li gueu family and the only oth( assembly plant is owned by th Ministry of Defence at Monaci Perkins has been the sole engir supplier for 22 years.
AG MAT claims to be a pionei of diesel-powered militar vehicles. It employs a staff of 12