Is Deutz-Allis still in business?
Deutz-Allis was eventually sold to the Allis-Gleaner Corporation, or AGCO), in 1990. Deutz-Allis tractors and equipment were renamed in North America to be AGCO-Allis, but continued in South America until 2001, when the South American operations were renamed AGCO-Allis….Deutz-Allis.
| Industry | Agricultural |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Germany |
Who bought out Deutz-Allis?
The Deutz was replaced with AGCO to become AGCO-Allis in 1990/1991. In South America, Deutz-Allis continued to be owned by Deutz-Fahr until AGCO purchased it, too, in 1996.
Where is Deutz-Allis made?
Germany
They were built in Germany and rebadged as Deutz-Allis, which ultimately became the corporate name for the new company.
Why did Allis Chalmers go broke?
The company began to struggle in the 1980s in a climate of rapid economic change. It was forced amid financial struggles to sell major business lines. In 1983, Allis-Chalmers sold Simplicity, the lawn and garden equipment division, to the division’s management.
What does WD stand for in Allis Chalmers?
WD=Won’t Die.
When did Allis sell to Deutz?
In 1985, the Allis-Chalmers Agricultural Equipment Co., along with a related credit subsidiary, was sold to Klöckner-Humboldt-Deutz AG (KHD) for approximately $132 million and other consideration. At the time, the division was producing about $260 million in annual sales.
What tractor owns AGCO?
AGCO major brands include Massey Ferguson tractors, Challenger tractors and combines, Fendt and Valtra tractors, Gleaner combines, Hesston hay equipment, White planters, RoGator and TerraGator applicators, GSI grain systems and Sunflower tillage.
Does Allis Chalmers still exist?
In the 1980s and 1990s, a series of divestitures transformed the firm and eventually dissolved it. Its successors today are Allis-Chalmers Energy and AGCO.
How much horsepower does a Allis-Chalmers D17 have?
63 hp
Allis Chalmers D17
| Allis Chalmers D17 Power | |
|---|---|
| Engine: | 63 hp 47.0 kW |
| Drawbar (tested): | 48.64 hp 36.3 kW |
| Belt (tested): | 52.70 hp 39.3 kW |
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