Deutz-Allis was formed when
Deutz-Fahr
Deutz-Fahr () is a German agricultural machinery manufacturer. It was established in 1968 after the acquisition of the majority of share capital in FAHR, a leading company already producing agricultural equipment in the previous century, by ...
of
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG),, is a country in Central Europe. It is the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the sou ...
, part of KHD, purchased the agricultural assets of the
Allis-Chalmers
Allis-Chalmers was a U.S. manufacturer of machinery for various industries. Its business lines included agricultural equipment, construction equipment, power generation and power transmission equipment, and machinery for use in industrial set ...
corporation in 1985.
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
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the souther ...
until 2001, when the South American operations were renamed
AGCO-Allis.
In Argentina, was made the Deutz-Allis 5.125 L and the Deutz-Allis 5.190.
In
North America, Deutz-Allis tractors carried both the traditional Deutz-green color, and Allis-orange color. In South America they were Deutz-green.
References
External links
* http://www.tractordata.com/farm-tractors/tractor-brands/deutzallis/deutzallis-tractors.html
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AGCO
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company
SAME Deutz-Fahr
Agriculture companies of Germany