March 06, 2023
AGCO recognizes top suppliers in South America
DULUTH, GA | AGCO Corporation, Your Agriculture Company, (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, recognized ten partners for their contribution to the company’s business during the 24th edition of the South American Suppliers Meeting held in Campinas (SP) on March 3.
During the event, several of AGCO's global and South American leaders shared insight into the critical role supply chain partners play in delivering high-quality products and services to the farmers who depend on them.
“Farmers rely on AGCO to deliver the high-quality, smart solutions they need to sustainably feed our world. Our supply chain partners play a critical role in helping farmers secure the global food supply and feed our growing population,” said Eric Hansotia, AGCO Chairman, President and CEO.
Tim Millwood, AGCO SVP and Chief Supply Chain Officer, adds, “Our supply chain includes some of the best suppliers in the world. It is imperative that we collaborate with them to ensure continuous innovation and the development of sustainable responses to growing market needs.”
The AGCO team recognized suppliers who achieved 2022 goals, who exceeded expectations of AGCO’s brands, including Fendt, GSI, Massey Ferguson and Valtra, and who operated in alignment with AGCO’s values as an organization.
WINNERS:
| SUPPLIER |
CATEGORY |
| Polipar |
Argentine supplier |
| STP Petroplus |
Aftersales |
| Italytec |
Innovation and Collaboration |
| Riosulense |
Quality performance and delivery |
| Robert Bosch |
Diversity and Inclusion |
| THEO Transportes |
Logistics Service Provider |
| Sherwin Williams |
Indirect Materials |
| Agro-Pertences |
Partner |
| Metalúrgica Hassmann S/A |
Partner |
| Voestalpine |
Supplier of the Year |
About AGCO:
AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology. AGCO delivers customer value through its differentiated brand portfolio including core brands like Challenger®, Fendt®, GSI®, Massey Ferguson®, Precision Planting® and Valtra®. Powered by Fuse® smart farming solutions, AGCO’s full line of equipment and services help farmers sustainably feed our world. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Duluth, Georgia, USA, AGCO had net sales of approximately $12.7 billion in 2022. For more information, visit www.AGCOcorp.com. For company news, information and events, please follow us on Twitter: @AGCOCorp. For financial news on Twitter, please follow the hashtag #AGCOIR.
