UROVESA
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Type | Sociedad Anónima |
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Industry | Automotive |
Founded | 23 October 1981 |
Headquarters | , |
Products | VAMTAC, URO |
Subsidiaries | UROMAC |
Website | www |
URO, Vehículos Especiales, S.A. (UROVESA) is a Spanish heavy vehicle manufacturer based in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia. It is best known for the production of the URO VAMTAC, a Humvee-like four-wheel drive motor vehicle, and URO trucks.
History[]
The company was founded in 1981 by a group of former employees of IPV. Since 1984, they are an official supplier to the Spanish Army - who currently have over 1,000 URO vehicles.
In 1991 the subsidiary UROMAC was created, based in Castropol, Asturias manufactures forklift trucks and dump trucks.
Models[]
URO rural firefighting truck in North Spain
An URO VAMTAC
URO M3-24.14 of the Emergency Military Unit
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Categories:
- Companies based in Galicia (Spain)
- Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1981
- Truck manufacturers of Spain