According to a report from Profi, Grimme has acquired the remaining shares of Danish vegetable harvester manufacturer Asa-Lift following its purchase of a 70% stake in the Danish company 7 years ago.
One of India’s leading manufacturers of farm equipment is entering the potato and root crop sector through a joint venture with Grimme, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of planting, harvesting and bulk handling products for such crops.
Sales of big ticket sugar beet harvesters led the way in lifting the Grimme group’s revenues during its 2017 financial year as new products and a reorganized sales approach attracted professional operators to the German-built machines.
Grimme, a specialist in the harvesting and handling of non-combinable crops, has taken another step in its succession and future growth planning by appointing a new management team.
Potato and beet equipment manufacturer Grimme has placed a $14.5 million bet on growth plans for potato cropping in China by building its first manufacturing plant there.
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The announcement of a partnership between New Holland and Bluewhite was one of the big precision stories of the summer. West Coast New Holland dealers now have the rights to sell, distribute and service Bluewhite’s aftermarket autonomy kits.