Deere & Company

Deere & Company completed its acquisition of the Wirtgen Group, a German road construction equipment manufacturer, for approximately EUR 4.6 billion including net debt. The deal was announced in June 2017 and closed on December 1, 2017.

Deere and Company agreed to acquire Blue River Technology, a Sunnyvale-based ag-tech startup developing machine learning for precision farming, for $305 million. The acquisition is expected to close next month.

Deere & Co. announced it will acquire the Wirtgen Group, a German road construction equipment maker, for about $5.2 billion in cash. The deal is expected to close by January 2018.

Deere & Company signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Wirtgen Group, a German manufacturer of road construction and surface mining equipment, for €4.6 billion. The deal includes Wirtgen's five premium brands and over 8,000 employees.

John Deere completed a major expansion at its Horicon Works factory in Horicon, Wisconsin, adding a new 388,000 ft² facility for manufacturing Gator utility vehicles, creating about 80 new jobs.