Deere & Company
John Deere (Deere & Company - NYSE: DE) is the world''s leading provider of advanced products and services for agriculture and forestry and a major provider of advanced products and services for construction, lawn and turf care, landscaping and irrigation. John Deere also provides financial services worldwide and manufactures and markets engines used in heavy equipment. Since it was founded in 1837, the company has extended its heritage of integrity, quality, commitment and innovation around the globe.
Friday, August 15, 2008Deere & Company will enhance its parts service capabilities in the U.S. and Canada by investing in capacity expansions...
Wednesday, August 06, 2008Deere & Company announced today it has appointed William A. Ratzburg as a loaned executive to work on specific projects with Renew Moline and the Quad City Development Group.
Thursday, July 24, 2008Deere & Company is among the companies that have formed the Alliance for Abundant Food and Energy...
Friday, June 20, 2008Deere & Company said that, at this time, recent flooding in the central U.S. is expected to have only a minimal impact on the company's worldwide credit operations' projected net income
Tuesday, June 17, 2008Deere & Company said today that it is investing $1 million to create a John Deere Technology Innovation Center
Tuesday, June 17, 2008The John Deere Foundation Board of Directors has approved a $1 million grant to assist the American Red Cross in relief efforts for victims of flooding in the U.S. Midwest.
Tuesday, June 17, 2008Deere & Company today announced plans to further reduce its total global greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent per dollar of revenue from 2005 to 2014.
Friday, June 13, 2008Deere & Company said today that tractor production in Waterloo, Iowa has not been impacted at this time by the significant flooding in that city. The John Deere Waterloo Works is Deere’s largest tractor factory.
Thursday, June 05, 2008Deere & Company said today that it has completed the acquisition of Plastro Irrigation Systems, Ltd., headquartered in Israel, to add significant momentum to the growth of John Deere Water Technologies. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Wednesday, May 28, 2008Deere & Company announced today it will invest approximately $35 million to increase manufacturing capacity by 30 percent for combine harvesting systems produced at the John Deere Harvester Works in East Moline, Illinois.
Thursday, May 15, 2008John Deere Agri Services has released an upgrade to its ethanol business management system, which includes a new flow controller interface as an extended option available with the oneWeigh™ scale automation system.
Tuesday, April 01, 2008John Deere Agri Services presented its annual Ambassador Awards on February 21 during the 2008 Customer Conference held in Las Vegas, NV.
Friday, October 26, 2007Two new additions to the John Deere Skid Steer family-the 313 and 315 -feature the same unified design as the rest of the line and continue the 300 Series advantages of superior stability, visibility and serviceability. Monday, October 15, 2007John Deere announces that it is now providing its dealers with the capability to upload their used equipment inventories directly from a dealer''s John Deere inventory system to eBay.
Wednesday, September 26, 2007The U.S. Department of Defense awarded John Deere Construction & Forestry Company an estimated $125 million contract to build up to 540 Medium Crawler Tractors (MCTs).