M&A Deal Summary

AGCO Acquires Ag-Chem Equipment

On November 20, 2000, AGCO acquired machinery company Ag-Chem Equipment

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AGCO’s 3rd transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is AGCO’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is AGCO’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2000-11-20
Target Ag-Chem Equipment
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) AGCO
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Ag-Chem Equipment

Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States
Ag-Chem Equipment Co., Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of specialized off-road heavy equipment for agricultural and industrial applications.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

AGCO

Duluth, Georgia, United States
Category Company
Founded 1990
Sector Machinery
Employees25,600
Revenue 14.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
AGCO's corporate headquarters in Duluth, Georgia.
AGCO's corporate headquarters in Duluth, Georgia.

AGCO is a manufacturer of agricultural equipment. AGCO offers tractors, combines, hay tools, sprayers, forage, and tillage equipment, which are distributed through more than 2,700 independent dealers and distributors in more than 140 countries worldwide. AGCO was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Duluth, Georgia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 23
Sector (Machinery) 3 of 15
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 16
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 7
Year (2000) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1997-10-23 Dronningborg Industries A/S

Hvidovre, Denmark

Dronningborg Industries A/S is a provider in the development of precision farming technology. Dronningborg develops and manufactures combine harvesters.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-10-24 Sunflower Manufacturing Company

Beloit, Kansas, United States

Sunflower Manufacturing Company, Inc. is a producer of tillage, seeding and specialty harvesting equipment, located in Beloit, Kansas and serving the North American agricultural market.

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