Zetor Engineering Slovakia
Zetor Engineering Slovakia, a.s.
Bytča, Slovakia
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Founded in 2000, Zetor Engineering Slovakia is a defense prime contractor based in Bytča, Slovakia working in land systems & vehicles, armour & protection.
Zetor Engineering Slovakia, a.s. is a Slovak joint-stock company and a subsidiary of HTC Investments a.s., within its Engineering sector. Founded in June 2000, it acts as a professional partner for development, innovation and comprehensive supply in the defence industry, including R&D for mobile applications of machines and special vehicles. Its main defence project is the ATV Zetor Gerlach 44 tactical armoured vehicle, for which the company holds the complete know-how, provides design, engineering, prototyping, certification and series production support, and offers technical consultancy. The vehicle was tested for ballistic and anti-mine protection with German partners, and Rheinmetall Protection Systems GmbH is the strategic supplier of the crew safety cabin. The company states the vehicle is built from EU components and that its design and engineering team will remain in Slovakia. It has presented the vehicle at defence fairs including IDEB, MSPO, IDET, DSEI and Sobra, and is pursuing Polish and Slovak army renewal programmes.
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ATV Zetor Gerlach 44
Armoured tactical vehicle
New-generation 4x4 armoured tactical vehicle with an overpressure armoured crew cabin mounted independently of the chassis, designed for anti-mine protection (STANAG 4569 Volume 2 Level 3a/3b) and ballistic protection (Volume 1 Level 3). Carries up to six crew, has a 1300 Nm torque output and a 125 km/h top speed, and can accept remote-controlled or mechanical weapon stations.
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