Deere to Acquire the Wirtgen Group

摘要

Deere & Company, a world leader in providing advanced products and services for those whose work is linked to the land, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Wirtgen Group, a worldwide manufacturer of road construction equipment. Headquartered in Germany, the Wirtgen Group has five premium brands spanning milling, processing, mixing, paving, compaction and rehabilitation. This highly complementary product portfolio enhances Deere's existing offering and establishes Deere as an industry leader in global road construction.