CNH Industrial signs landmark agriculture education partnership with Thailand's Khon Kaen Higher College of Agricultural Technology and Mitr Phol Group

BANGKOK, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CNH Industrial, Khon Kaen Higher College of Agricultural Technology, and Mitr Phol Group recently signed a milestone agreement that aims to drive innovation and excellence in agricultural education across Thailand. The three parties committed to providing Thai vocational students with world-class education, leveraging cutting-edge technology and private sector expertise.

Highlighting the significance of the tripartite agreement, Mark Brinn, Managing Director of CNH Industrial for Southeast Asia and Japan, said, "We're honored to partner with Khon Kaen Higher College of Agricultural Technology and Mitr Phol Group. This initiative underpins our shared goals of promoting sustainable agriculture and empowering local communities."

CNH Industrial has donated an A4000 sugarcane harvester to Khon Kaen Higher College of Agricultural Technology for use in practical training. The company also committed to establishing a Case IH Training Centre at the school to strengthen hands-on training in modern farm machinery and technologies. The training facility will provide technical workshops on the key components of sugarcane harvesters and other agriculture technologies. 

"CNH Industrial is deeply committed to empowering the next generation of talents that will be driving the Thai agriculture industry forward. By blending industry-leading knowledge and technology with hands-on training, we are not only training students better but also nurturing them to become innovators in the agriculture sector," Mark added.

CNH Industrial has been taking significant strides to strengthen the agricultural sector in Thailand and to contribute to sustainable food production globally.  The company recently received the Best Contribution to Thailand's Education Award 2023 from the Thai Ministry of Education for its long-standing commitment to collaborating with academic institutions and elevating vocational training in agriculture.  

CNH Industrial (NYSE: CNHI / MI: CNHI) is a world-class equipment and services company. Driven by its purpose of Breaking New Ground, which centers on Innovation, Sustainability and Productivity, the Company provides the strategic direction, R&D capabilities, and investments that enable the success of its global and regional Brands. Globally, Case IH and New Holland Agriculture supply 360° agriculture applications from machines to implements and the digital technologies that enhance them; and CASE and New Holland Construction Equipment deliver a full lineup of construction products that make the industry more productive. The Company's regionally focused Brands include: STEYR, for agricultural tractors; Raven, a leader in digital agriculture, precision technology and the development of autonomous systems; Flexi-Coil, specializing in tillage and seeding systems; Miller, manufacturing application equipment; Kongskilde, providing tillage, seeding and hay & forage implements; and Eurocomach, producing a wide range of mini and midi excavators for the construction sector, including electric solutions.

Across a history spanning over two centuries, CNH Industrial has always been a pioneer in its sectors and continues to passionately innovate and drive customer efficiency and success. As a truly global company, CNH Industrial's 40,000+ employees form part of a diverse and inclusive workplace, focused on empowering customers to grow, and build, a better world. 

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