# AGCO expands Ibirubá plant by 8,500 m² with $16M investment

AGCO completed an 8,500 m² expansion of its Ibirubá, Brazil plant, including a training center and engineering area, as part of a $16 million investment over five years. The plant produces planting equipment, front loaders, and fertilizer distributors for Massey Ferguson and Valtra.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-07-12
- Where: Ibirubá, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Value: $16.0M
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 8,500 m²
- Products: planting equipment, front loaders, fertilizer distributors
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [AGCO](https://endata.com/companies/6630.md)

## Sources

- [agroplanning.com.br](https://www.agroplanning.com.br/2018/07/12/fabrica-agco-de-ibiruba-e-ampliada-em-8-500-m2/), 2018-07-12: "Nosso objetivo é tornar a planta AGCO Ibirubá uma referência em tecnologia de implementos, transformando a fábrica num centro de excelência do segmento."

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