Deere & Company, operating under the John Deere brand, is a global manufacturer of agricultural, construction, forestry and turf-care equipment. Its products include tractors, combines, harvesters, planters, sprayers, loaders, excavators, skid steers, forestry machines, commercial mowing equipment and compact utility tractors. The company also develops precision agriculture and construction technologies, including machine guidance, automation, data-management and connected-equipment solutions.
Founded by blacksmith John Deere in 1837, the company has grown from its original steel plow business into a diversified equipment and technology provider. Deere serves farmers, agricultural contractors, construction companies, forestry operators, commercial landscapers, golf courses, governments and residential customers. Its operations and distribution network support customers in North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia and other international markets.
Deere organizes its operations primarily into Production & Precision Agriculture, Small Agriculture & Turf, Construction & Forestry, and Financial Services. The financial services business provides financing and related support for equipment purchases and leases. John C. May serves as Deere & Company’s chairman and chief executive officer.
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