Welcome to the Farm Tractor & Machinery Trade Association.
The FTMTA are the official representative body of the farm machinery trade on the Island of Ireland.
The FTMTA are proud to represent hundreds of members across the Island of Ireland. Our members include: Global manufacturers of farm machinery, Indigenous Irish farm machinery manufacturers, Farm machinery dealerships, Irish owned importers & distributors of farm machinery and Companies involved in the importation, distribution and sale of components & parts.
History of FTMTA
Formed in 1913, when a group of dealers came together to create the Agricultural Implement Trade Association Ireland Ltd. From that came the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) which has been in existence for over 100 years.
The FTMTA has grown since then, and there are now over 200 members, which is managed by a voluntary executive council all of who are a part of the industry and experts in their fields. The Headquartes of the FTMTA is in Toughers Business Park, Newhall, Naas Co. Kildare, W91 RK52 and hosts two training rooms that are open for the public to use.
The FTMTA is the national trade body of the Irish Farm Machinery Industry. The Association has served the industry for over 100 years and includes manufacturers, importers/distributors and retail dealers in its membership.
Careers in the Agricultural Industry
Are you interested in joining the farm machinery trade or the agricultural sector in general?
There is an array of apprenticeships available to kickstart your career.
Click the below button to gain an insight into some of the apprenticeships that you can apply for!
Who We Are
The FTMTA is the national trade body of the Irish Farm Machinery Industry. The Association has served the industry for over 100 years and includes manufacturers, importers/distributors and retail dealers in its membership.
Trade Exhibitions & Events
The FTMTA Farm Machinery Show has now grown to become the flagship event of the Irish farm machinery industry over the past 30 years. The most recent show in 2019 was the largest ever such event, with some 170 individual exhibitors across over 200 different exhibits, including indoor stands and outdoor display areas. The show covers approximately 16,000 square metres (4 acres) of indoor exhibition space across four pavilions and a large area of outdoor display space. We are provided over 8,000 square metres of heated indoor exhibition space in the two marquee pavilions alone.
Latest News
Keep up to date with new product developments, dealer appointments and company updates with the latest news articles
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