John Deere India is planning to expand engine capacity to meet the growing demand. Presently, the company has capacity to make 1.32 lakh tractors while the engine capacity is at one lakh.
The company is also expanding tractor manufacturing capacity in the 40-50 HP range. John Deere’s India operations is also exporting to 110 countries, including North America and Europe apart from South America, South East Asia and Africa.
The 55-75 HP range is exported from India to the US. John Deere has tractor manufacturing locations in Pune and Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, harvester manufacturing in Sirhind, Punjab, electronics system manufacturing in Pune, engineering centre and technology centre in Pune and a parts distribution centre in Nagpur.