Does Agco Own Hesston?
Agco Purchases Hesston Corporation, a Leading North American Brand of Hay Tools. in the Manufacturing Joint Venture with Case International, Known as Hay and...
AGCO purchases Hesston Corporation, a leading North American brand of hay tools. In the manufacturing joint venture with Case International, known as Hay and Forage Industries (HFI), AGCO has a 50-percent participation arrangement.
Who owns Hesston equipment?
In March 1991, AGCO purchased the Hesston Corporation located in Hesston, Kansas gaining hay and forage equipment as well as technologies such as the grain auger, invented in 1947 by Lyle Yost. Hesston had a 50 percent joint venture with Case International, now a part of CNH Global.
What companies are owned by AGCO?
AGCO major brands include Massey Ferguson tractors, Challenger tractors and combines, Fendt and Valtra tractors, Gleaner combines, Hesston hay equipment, White planters, RoGator and TerraGator applicators, GSI grain systems and Sunflower tillage.