# Väderstad acquires AGCO-Amity JV LLC

Swedish agricultural machinery maker Väderstad AB has acquired 100% of AGCO-Amity JV LLC, which markets the Concord, Wil-Rich and Wishek brands. The acquisition will be integrated under the name Vaderstad Inc.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-05-26
- Where: Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States
- Jobs: 110
- Status: announced
- Products: seeding and tillage equipment
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Väderstad Group](https://endata.com/companies/47685.md) (acquirer)
- [AGCO-Amity JV LLC](https://endata.com/companies/55417.md) (target)
- [AGCO-AMITY](https://endata.com/companies/55796.md) (target)

## Sources

- [farmprogress.com](https://www.farmprogress.com/farming-equipment/swedish-firm-v-derstad-buys-agco-amity-jv), 2021-05-26: "This acquisition is in line with our long-term ambition to grow in the North American market."
- [agweek.com](https://www.agweek.com/business/sweden-based-vaderstad-acquires-agco-amity-jv-llc), 2021-05-26: "When we looked at where we wanted to do business and where we wanted to be, we wanted to be in an area that was ag-friendly."
- [americafem.com](https://www.americafem.com/2021/06/02/249791/), 2021-06-02: "This acquisition is in line with our long-term ambition to grow on the North American market."
- [agrimachinery.trade](https://agrimachinery.trade/vaderstad-acquires-us-based-agco-amity-jv-llc/), 2021-06-02: "This acquisition is in line with our long-term ambition to grow on the North American market."
- [wheelsandfields.com](https://www.wheelsandfields.com/vaderstad-acquires-us-based-agco-amity/), 2021-06-12: "This acquisition is in line with our long-term ambition to grow on the North American market."

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