Five years ago this week, during Agritechnica 2019 in Hanover, Germany, Claas Senior Vice President-Americas, Eric Raby, talked at length with Ag Equipment Intelligence.
AGCO reported its third quarter results on Nov. 4, and noted updates in dealer consolidation, production cuts, inventory reduction targets and reduced sales in regions across the globe.
In letters to customers, Ziegler Inc. recently announced their intent to close their Deforest and Dodgeville, Wisconsin stores and their Chillicothe and Marshall, Missouri stores.
As first reported in On The Record June 28, Ag Equipment Intelligence analyzed the North American Dealers Assn.’s annual Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey results released in June.
In Claas’ recently released annual report, the company reported revenue of $6.7 billion in 2023, a 25% year-over-year increase from $5.4 billion in 2022.
Claas FarmPoint signed a 10-year lease on Friday, Oct. 27, for a permanent brick-and-mortar dealership in Hanson, Ky., just a few miles down the road from its temporary location in Madisonville.
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In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we take an initial look at the Dealer Business Outlook & Trends Report and what dealers are forecasting for 2025.