Arbocus Ltd - Purchase of forestry machinery

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Arbocus Ltd - Purchase of forestry machinery

EAFRD-funded modernisation investment for a forestry company in south-western Hungary.

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CAP Implementation

2018 - 2021 Programming period: 2014-2022 Hungary

CAP Implementation

2018 - 2021 Programming period: 2014-2022 Hungary

General information

RDP Priority

P6. Social inclusion and local development

RDP Focus Area

6A: Diversification & job creation

RDP Measure

M08: Investments in forest areas

Summary

Arbocus Forestry Producer, Service and Trading Ltd. implemented two rural development funded projects to acquire forestry machines. In the period 2017-2019, the company purchased one mobile loader and a tractor and in 2019-2021 the company acquired a harvester and a forwarder.

Results

The company's processing capacity has tripled, and the investment has created three new full-time jobs.

The company can now undertake large-scale services for state forests and respond to increasing demand across a larger area.