Dealership Sprawl
Apr 16, 2009
Ag equipment dealers have a growing footprint. Recently,
Farm Equipment magazine and Currie Management compiled a list of the largest farm equipment dealership based on number of store locations.
According to their research,
- 8 dealer groups have more than 15 ag store locations
- 29 dealer groups have 10 to 15 locations
- 47 dealer groups have seven to nine locations
- 68 dealer groups have 5 or 6 locations
The list includes dealers of AGCO, Case IH, John Deere, Kubota and New Holland machinery who have five or more store locations.
By manufacturer:
- 73 John Deere dealer groups have five or more store locations
- 39 AGCO dealer groups have five or more store locations
- 30 Case IH dealer groups have five or more store locations
- 11 New Holland dealer groups have five or more store locations
- 6 Kubota dealer groups have five or more store locations
