John Deere
American agricultural and industrial auto manufacturing corporation / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Deere & Company, doing business as John Deere (/ˈdʒɒnˈdɪər/), is an American corporation that manufactures agricultural machinery, heavy equipment, forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains (axles, transmissions, gearboxes) used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment. It also provides financial services and other related activities.
Company type | Public |
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Industry | |
Founded | 1837; 187 years ago (1837), in Grand Detour, Illinois, U.S.[1] |
Founder | John Deere |
Headquarters | , U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | John C. May (chairman, CEO & president) |
Products | |
Services | Financial services |
Revenue | US$61.25 billion (2023) |
US$13.02 billion (2023) | |
US$10.17 billion (2023) | |
Total assets | US$104.1 billion (2023) |
Total equity | US$21.79 billion (2023) |
Number of employees | c. 83,000 (October 2023) |
Subsidiaries | Nortrax, Vapormatic, Hagie, Monosem, Blue River Technology, Harvest Profit, Navcom Technology, OnGolf, Lesco, Unimil, John Deere Financial, Bear Flag Robotics |
Website | deere |
Footnotes / references Financials as of October 29, 2023[update][2] |
Deere & Company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol DE.[3] The company's slogan is "Nothing Runs Like a Deere", and its logo is a leaping deer with the words "JOHN DEERE". It has used various logos incorporating a leaping deer for over 155 years. It is headquartered in Moline, Illinois.
It ranked No. 84 in the 2022 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations.[4] Its tractor series include D series, E series, Specialty Tractors, Super Heavy Duty Tractors, and JDLink.