1986

By order of the Minister of Tractor and Agricultural Engineering dated June 27, 1986, the directorate of the branch of the Minsk Tractor Works production association named after Lenin in the city of Smorgon was established. This date in the calendar of 1986 became the birthday of the Smorgon Agssembly Plant. The branch was intended to produce 120,000 complex units and assemblies of Belarus tractors of the MTZ-100 type of the Minsk Tractor Plant, as well as consumer goods, tools, technological equipment and non-standard equipment.

1987

When the temporary plant management building, the Kuznechnaya substation, was put into operation. The construction of buildings No. 2 and No. 1 continues. Construction of the residential district No. 34 "Koreni", kindergarten and school has begun. The first 108 apartment building on Lenin Street and a dormitory on Sinitsky Street were commissioned. 2 - This year was the year of the formation of the main workshops of the plant. The plant employed 653 workers and 224 engineering and technical workers.

1988

It was marked by the commissioning of 24,000 square meters of production space in Building No. 2, the Koreni water intake, and a wastewater treatment plant. At the end of the year, 1,421 people were already employed.

1989

The first technically complex product, the PD-1 woodworking appliance, has been assembled. 384 of them were produced in a year. An automated section is being created. The first stage of the boiler house was put into operation. The first houses in the residential district No. 34 were put into operation. 215 families have become new settlers, and a kindergarten for 330 places has been commissioned.

The year 1990

The city's largest comprehensive school No. 6 was commissioned in microdistrict No. 34.

1991-1992

The production of an automobile trailer has been mastered. The automatic section has been transformed into an automatic shop, a harvesting and pressing shop and a gearbox workshop have been organized. The number of employees continues to grow, and at the end of 1991, 1,700 people worked at the plant. The assembly of the MTZ – 082 mini tractor has been mastered. During the year, 250 of them were assembled in the CHECKPOINT workshop. A two-thousandth automobile trailer, a ten-thousandth woodworking device PD-1 and a two-hundredth woodworking device PD-2 were manufactured. The plant employed 2,073 people.

1993

A two thousandth mini tractor has been manufactured. The production of the MTZ-82.7 universal loader has been mastered, as well as attachments to the mini-tractor: harrow, hoe, cultivator, plow.

1994 – 1995

Development of the MTZ 085 harvesting machine based on a mini tractor, production of a soil cutter for a mini tractor.

1996

The plant celebrated its 10th anniversary. Work continues on the development and manufacture of new products: the conveyor has been supplied with a range of tillers and a series of attachments to it: a plow, a harrow, a spud, a coupling, a cultivator.

1997

The 5000th MTZ 082 tractor was produced.

1998 -1999

The production of a motor–block trailer has been mastered, as well as prototypes of a SAZ - 750 automobile trailer and a snowplow.

2000

The Smorgon Assembly Plant was renamed the Republican Unitary Enterprise "Smorgon Aggregate Plant". The opening of workshop No. 4 took place, which began to produce parts of the attachment system for MTZ tractors.

2002

The Smorgon Assembly  Plant continues its further development. The increase in the output of marketable products is increasing. The modernization of almost the entire range of consumer goods has been carried out, the production of a number of parts for the conveyor of the Minsk Tractor Plant and much more has been mastered. Export shipments increased significantly.

2002 – 2003

The plant actively participates in the exhibitions "ROSAGRO - 2002", "ROSAGRO-2003".

2005

The company has received the certificate of the National System of the Republic of Belarus for compliance with the requirements of STB ISO 9001-2001.

In June 2006

RUE "SAZ" celebrated the twentieth anniversary of its activity. In November, the company assembled a thousandth harvesting and loading machine. The thermal section was put into operation, the Belarus-921 tractor assembly site was organized, and a pilot batch of 5 tractors was produced.

2007

The company has completed the implementation of an investment project for the production of the Belarus-921 tractor, included in the state program of innovative development of the Republic of Belarus for 2007-2010. The Belarus-921 tractor is designed to perform various jobs in agriculture, fruit plantations, orchards, vineyards, vegetable gardens, and to perform a number of mechanized work in animal husbandry.

2008

254 Belarus-921 tractors were produced

2009

A fifteen-thousandth motor unit has been produced, and the production of mine transport vehicles has been mastered. By the end of the year, 9 units had been collected.

2010

The ten thousandth mini tractor has been released. The company has mastered the production of Belarus TTR-401M skidding tractors, 84 units have been produced. The company received the certificate of the National System of the Republic of Belarus for confirmation of compliance with the requirements of STB ISO 9001-2009.

2011

The plant celebrated its quarter century of existence

2012-2013

The implementation of the program "Technical re-equipment and optimization of technological areas and flows in order to increase the production of small-sized, municipal and agricultural machinery for 2011-2015 has begun, the first samples of the KTM-2 mower have been developed and manufactured.

2014

The Smorgon Assembly Plant became an open joint-stock company. The production of the 06-MKR motorcycle cultivator has been mastered, the plant has received the title of "Exporter of the Year" according to the national business rating.

2015

The 06-MKR motor cultivator and the Belarus-152 mini tractor were put into mass production, new types of products were developed, and the plant was awarded the title of "Industry Leader" according to the national business rating. The plant became part of MTZ-Holding.

2016

The company has produced the 50-thousandth Belarus – 09N tillerblock. 

2018

The Company is registered as a resident of the Grodno-Invest free economic zone.

2019-2020

The first high-performance machine tools and machining centers have been delivered. The first samples of Belarus-132 MT mini tractors have been released.

2021

Production modernization continues, work is underway to purchase new high-performance equipment, and the mini-tractor assembly site has been reorganized by merging it with workshop No. 3 and relocating production to the workshop area.

2022-2024

The implementation of the project "Technical re-equipment and improvement of the production process in order to increase the production of small-sized, municipal and agricultural machinery and the development of new types of products" continues, the main purpose of which is to re-equip and modernize production. Within the framework of this program, the purchase of modern equipment (CNC machines, laser cutting machines, and other equipment for automating production processes) was carried out. To improve the quality of products manufactured both for the production of its own products and parts supplied through cooperation, OJSC SAZ is implementing an investment project "The introduction of advanced technologies and the organization of an effective process of applying protective and decorative coatings in order to bring the quality and presentation of products to the level of foreign analogues." 

 

The Belarus–131ГС "Медведь" lawn mower is in the final stage of production.

1986

By order of the Minister of Tractor and Agricultural Engineering dated June 27, 1986, the directorate of the branch of the Minsk Tractor Works production association named after Lenin in the city of Smorgon was established. This date in the calendar of 1986 became the birthday of the Smorgon Agssembly Plant. The branch was intended to produce 120,000 complex units and assemblies of Belarus tractors of the MTZ-100 type of the Minsk Tractor Plant, as well as consumer goods, tools, technological equipment and non-standard equipment.

1987

When the temporary plant management building, the Kuznechnaya substation, was put into operation. The construction of buildings No. 2 and No. 1 continues. Construction of the residential district No. 34 "Koreni", kindergarten and school has begun. The first 108 apartment building on Lenin Street and a dormitory on Sinitsky Street were commissioned. 2 - This year was the year of the formation of the main workshops of the plant. The plant employed 653 workers and 224 engineering and technical workers.

1988

It was marked by the commissioning of 24,000 square meters of production space in Building No. 2, the Koreni water intake, and a wastewater treatment plant. At the end of the year, 1,421 people were already employed.

1989

The first technically complex product, the PD-1 woodworking appliance, has been assembled. 384 of them were produced in a year. An automated section is being created. The first stage of the boiler house was put into operation. The first houses in the residential district No. 34 were put into operation. 215 families have become new settlers, and a kindergarten for 330 places has been commissioned.

The year 1990

The city's largest comprehensive school No. 6 was commissioned in microdistrict No. 34.

1991-1992

The production of an automobile trailer has been mastered. The automatic section has been transformed into an automatic shop, a harvesting and pressing shop and a gearbox workshop have been organized. The number of employees continues to grow, and at the end of 1991, 1,700 people worked at the plant. The assembly of the MTZ – 082 mini tractor has been mastered. During the year, 250 of them were assembled in the CHECKPOINT workshop. A two-thousandth automobile trailer, a ten-thousandth woodworking device PD-1 and a two-hundredth woodworking device PD-2 were manufactured. The plant employed 2,073 people.

1993

A two thousandth mini tractor has been manufactured. The production of the MTZ-82.7 universal loader has been mastered, as well as attachments to the mini-tractor: harrow, hoe, cultivator, plow.

1994 – 1995

Development of the MTZ 085 harvesting machine based on a mini tractor, production of a soil cutter for a mini tractor.

1996

The plant celebrated its 10th anniversary. Work continues on the development and manufacture of new products: the conveyor has been supplied with a range of tillers and a series of attachments to it: a plow, a harrow, a spud, a coupling, a cultivator.

1997

The 5000th MTZ 082 tractor was produced.

1998 -1999

The production of a motor–block trailer has been mastered, as well as prototypes of a SAZ - 750 automobile trailer and a snowplow.

2000

The Smorgon Assembly Plant was renamed the Republican Unitary Enterprise "Smorgon Aggregate Plant". The opening of workshop No. 4 took place, which began to produce parts of the attachment system for MTZ tractors.

2002

The Smorgon Assembly  Plant continues its further development. The increase in the output of marketable products is increasing. The modernization of almost the entire range of consumer goods has been carried out, the production of a number of parts for the conveyor of the Minsk Tractor Plant and much more has been mastered. Export shipments increased significantly.

2002 – 2003

The plant actively participates in the exhibitions "ROSAGRO - 2002", "ROSAGRO-2003".

2005

The company has received the certificate of the National System of the Republic of Belarus for compliance with the requirements of STB ISO 9001-2001.

 In June 2006

RUE "SAZ" celebrated the twentieth anniversary of its activity. In November, the company assembled a thousandth harvesting and loading machine. The thermal section was put into operation, the Belarus-921 tractor assembly site was organized, and a pilot batch of 5 tractors was produced.

2007

The company has completed the implementation of an investment project for the production of the Belarus-921 tractor, included in the state program of innovative development of the Republic of Belarus for 2007-2010. The Belarus-921 tractor is designed to perform various jobs in agriculture, fruit plantations, orchards, vineyards, vegetable gardens, and to perform a number of mechanized work in animal husbandry.

2008

254 Belarus-921 tractors were produced

2009

A fifteen-thousandth motor unit has been produced, and the production of mine transport vehicles has been mastered. By the end of the year, 9 units had been collected.

2010

The ten thousandth mini tractor has been released. The company has mastered the production of Belarus TTR-401M skidding tractors, 84 units have been produced. The company received the certificate of the National System of the Republic of Belarus for confirmation of compliance with the requirements of STB ISO 9001-2009.

2011

The plant celebrated its quarter century of existence

2012-2013

The implementation of the program "Technical re-equipment and optimization of technological areas and flows in order to increase the production of small-sized, municipal and agricultural machinery for 2011-2015 has begun, the first samples of the KTM-2 mower have been developed and manufactured.

2014

The Smorgon Assembly Plant became an open joint-stock company. The production of the 06-MKR motorcycle cultivator has been mastered, the plant has received the title of "Exporter of the Year" according to the national business rating.

2015

 The 06-MKR motor cultivator and the Belarus-152 mini tractor were put into mass production, new types of products were developed, and the plant was awarded the title of "Industry Leader" according to the national business rating. The plant became part of MTZ-Holding.

2016

The company has produced the 50-thousandth Belarus – 09N tillerblock.

2018

The Company is registered as a resident of the Grodno-Invest free economic zone.

2019-2020

The first high-performance machine tools and machining centers have been delivered. The first samples of Belarus-132 MT mini tractors have been released.

2021

Production modernization continues, work is underway to purchase new high-performance equipment, and the mini-tractor assembly site has been reorganized by merging it with workshop No. 3 and relocating production to the workshop area.

2022-2024

The implementation of the project "Technical re-equipment and improvement of the production process in order to increase the production of small-sized, municipal and agricultural machinery and the development of new types of products" continues, the main purpose of which is to re-equip and modernize production. Within the framework of this program, the purchase of modern equipment (CNC machines, laser cutting machines, and other equipment for automating production processes) was carried out. To improve the quality of products manufactured both for the production of its own products and parts supplied through cooperation, OJSC SAZ is implementing an investment project "The introduction of advanced technologies and the organization of an effective process of applying protective and decorative coatings in order to bring the quality and presentation of products to the level of foreign analogues." 

 

The Belarus–131ГС "Медведь" lawn mower is in the final stage of production.