DEERE & COMPANY (JOHN DEERE) - company history
Jonh Deere, also known as Deere & Company, is a global leader in equipment for the agricultural, forestry and construction industries. The products of this brand are also successfully used if you need care for lawns and parks, landscaping and irrigation systems.

The founder of the company was John Deere. It all started in 1837. His first invention was then a steel plow of a unique design. After 10 years, the successful entrepreneur was already producing 1000 of these copies a year.
Until 1946, the company was mainly engaged in agricultural products.

Since 1852 and over the next 16 years, the company name has changed several times: John Deere, John Deere & Company, Deere & Company, and Moline Plow Manufactory. Deere & Company was officially incorporated in 1868.

John Deere's history has included a partnership with the current global leader in construction equipment, Caterpillar. In 1935, manufacturers joined forces to sell their products, especially in California. The collaboration, which was strong at the beginning, weakened over time, completely ending in the mid-1960s.
The company is headquartered in Moline, Illinois, USA. Construction equipment under the John Deere brand is mainly represented by bulldozers, loaders and backhoe loaders.