History 1965-1978

1965
  • In one night, a huge fire destroys the machining tools and assembly workshops. The workforce takes on the reconstruction in a wave of solidarity.
Mens working in the factory after the fire
1967 - Launch the 1st disc mowers in the World
1967
  • KUHN introduces the first disc mower in the world. It is also the start of the collaboration with RAUCH (Germany).
In 1970 launch of the first gyrotedder
1970
  • Launch of the first gyrotedder and the first mower conditioner.
  • Delivery of the 1000 000th machine is made to a farmer in the Orne region of France
1972
  • Construction of a new Spare Parts Warehouse.
1975
  • The first power harrow is produced.
1978
  • KUHN S.A. celebrates its 150th anniversary.
The first power harrow