Overall impact
C (45)

Commentary

Agco is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 45.3 for overall impact (32nd percentile compared to all companies), Agco ranks 18th out of 28 industry peers, behind Palfinger AG, CubicFarm Systems, CNH Industrial and 14 others, and ahead of Lion Electric Company, Astec, Caterpillar and 7 others. On top material causes for Agco's industry (Machinery), Agco performs well in Quality Lifelong Education (95.0 score), Sanitation Access (95.1) and Technology Innovation (88.7) and performs poorly in Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (14.4 score), Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (16.1), Lgbtq Equality (14.6) and 9 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Founded
1990
Employees
22,000
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Machinery
Sub-industry
Agricultural & Farm Machinery
SASB industry
Agricultural Products
Headquarters
Ga, United States
Share classes
AGCO
Mission
Profitable growth through superior customer service, innovation, quality and commitment.
Description
AGCO Corporation manufactures and distributes agricultural equipment and replacement parts worldwide. It offers horsepower tractors for row crop production, soil cultivation, planting, land leveling, seeding, and commercial hay operations; utility tractors for small- and medium-sized farms, as well as for dairy, livestock, orchards, and vineyards; and compact tractors for small farms, specialty agricultural industries, landscaping, equestrian, and residential uses. The company also provides grain storage bins and related drying and handling equipment systems; seed-processing systems; swine and poultry feed storage and delivery; ventilation and watering systems; and egg production systems and broiler production equipment. In addition, it offers round and rectangular balers, loader wagons, self-propelled windrowers, forage harvesters, disc mowers, spreaders, rakes, tedders, and mower conditioners for harvesting and packaging vegetative feeds used in cattle, dairy, horse, and renewable fuel industries. Further, the company provides implements, including disc harrows for leveling seed beds and mixing chemicals with the soils; heavy tillage to break up soil and mix crop residue into topsoil; field cultivators that prepare smooth seed beds and destroy weeds; drills for small grain seeding; planters and other planting equipment; and loaders. Additionally, it offers combines for harvesting grain crops, such as corn, wheat, soybeans, and rice; and application equipment, such as self-propelled, three- and four-wheeled vehicles, and related equipment for liquid and dry fertilizers and crop protection chemicals, and for after crops emerge from the ground, as well as produces diesel engines, gears, and generating sets. The company markets its products under the Fendt, Massey Ferguson, PTx, and Valtra brands through a network of independent dealers and distributors. AGCO Corporation was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Duluth, Georgia.
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