Private equity firm TPG Capital LP is among those looking to purchase Macdon Industries, according to a Reuters report that references three unnamed sources. The Canadian manufacturer makes windrowers, draper headers for combines and other agricultural equipment.
According to a July 8 report from Reuters, TPG Capital is one of the final bidders for MacDon Industries, the farm equipment manufacturer based in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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There was plenty of technology on display at the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wis., a few weeks ago. Farm Equipment editor Mike Lessiter caught up with Monarch Tractor’s John Issacson and got his take on the top 5 applications in autonomy right now.