Pla is an Argentiniean sprayer brand acquired by John Deere in 2018. At Expointer, the JD stand showcased the Hydra 200, which is claimed to be ideal for small and mid-sized farming operations with a 120 horsepower engine and 4x4 transmission.
LS Tractor, the tractor division of the LS Mtron, headquartered in South Korea, confirmed to Ag Equipment Intelligence its intention to double the production capacity of its Brazilian factory in Garuva, Santa Catarina.
Brazilian company, Stara, headquartered in Nao Me Toque, Rio Grande do Sul, revealed in an interview with Jefferson Stierien, commercial manager, that the company has cast its eyes on the American market.
A sharp downturn in industry-wide tractor sales following 5 years of growth, together with a substantial unpaid sales tax refund, is presenting significant management and liquidity challenges at Al-Ghazi Tractors, the CNH Industrial joint venture in Pakistan.
U.S. agricultural machinery manufacturer John Deere plans to invest up to €6 million ($6.6 million) in the construction of a logistics complex in Serbia, according to published reports.
On Sept. 1, the Indian tractor manufacturer announced that its August domestic tractor sales had fallen 15% to 13,871 units, compared to 16,375 units in August 2018. Additionally, Mahindra reported that its tractor exports had also dropped 33% to 946 units in August 2019, compared to 1,410 units in August 2018.
Bourgault Australia's new Kelmscott premises represents a $9.5 million investment in the Western Australian (WA) market. WA operations manager Ben Bulley expects the new buildings will be completed within the next two months.
Bonfiglioli, the Italian specialist in mobile power drive solutions for agricultural, forestry and construction machinery, hopes to bolster its progressive sales growth by securing OEM contracts to supply a continuously variable transmission based on technology developed in Canada.
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