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Bush Hog, Alamo Alliance Makes Sense, But Will It Make Money?

September 1, 2009 | Posted in Mergers & Acquisitions

After months of uncertainty about Bush Hog’s future, Alamo Group is purchasing the longtime Selma, Ala.-based implement maker and plans to continue making and selling Bush Hog’s products.

Apache Dealership in Indiana Opens Store in Ohio

August 7, 2009 | Posted in Mergers & Acquisitions

Source: The Ada Herald

Waitt Equipment Sales, is a 30-year-old business selling and servicing specialized agricultural equipment. The company currently has a location in Cicero, Ind. that services all of Indiana and Ohio, but has not had an Ohio store.

Wisconsin Deere Dealerships Merge, Change Names

August 7, 2009 | Posted in Mergers & Acquisitions

Source: Wisconsin Ag Connection

There are a lot of changes being made at various John Deere farm equipment dealerships in Western Wisconsin.

CNH Planning to Repay Fiat with Sale of $1 Billion High-Yield Bonds

August 1, 2009 | Posted in Mergers & Acquisitions

CNH Global and other equipment subsidiaries will guarantee sale of senior notes that are due to mature in 2013.

Empire Southwest to Acquire Arizona Production Machinery & Supply

July 23, 2009 | Posted in Mergers & Acquisitions

Source: East Valley Tribune

The Empire Southwest Cat dealership adds AGCO and Hesston farm equipment lines and two new locations with acquisition of Arizona Production Machinery & Supply.

RME Granted Distribution Rights for New Holland Ag and CE in Western Canada

July 23, 2009 | Posted in Mergers & Acquisitions

Rocky Mountain Dealerships has been granted the distribution rights for New Holland Agriculture and New Holland Industrial equipment in the region west of Edmonton, Alberta.

Butler Machinery Acquires Hurtt Equipment

July 23, 2009 | Posted in Mergers & Acquisitions

Source: Rental Equipment Register

Fargo, N.D.-based Butler Machinery Co., Caterpillar dealer for North and South Dakota and Clay County, Minn., has acquired Hurtt Equipment, a family-owned AGCO and Gleaner dealer based in Hoople, N.D.

Montana and Kukje/Branson Sign Letter of Intent

July 23, 2009 | Posted in Mergers & Acquisitions

Saewook Chang, vice president of Dongkuk Steel Mill Co., parent of Kukje Machinery Co. and Branson Tractors, and Ted Wade, Vice chairman and co-owner of Montana Tractors, announced the signing of a letter of intent for potential joint venture including the merger of Branson Tractors and Montana Tractors to form a North American entity to distribute farm tractors in North America.

Deere Expands Dealerships in Russia

July 23, 2009 | Posted in Mergers & Acquisitions

John Deere is using the CTT show in Moscow to announce two new Russian dealers and affirm its commitment to growing the Russian and CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) markets — continuing a presence that dates back to the 1880s and the company's first sales in the country.

Trimble Acquires NTech Industries to Extend Its Precision Ag Solutions

July 23, 2009 | Posted in Mergers & Acquisitions

Trimble announced today it has acquired privately-held NTech Industries, a leading provider of crop-sensing technology that allows farmers to reduce costs and environmental impact by controlling the application of nitrogen, herbicide and other crop inputs.

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