Lely (company)
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Type | Private company |
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Industry | Agriculture |
Founded | 1948 |
Founders | Cornelis van der Lely Arij van der Lely |
Headquarters | Maassluis, the Netherlands |
Revenue | ![]() |
Website | www |
Lely Industries N.V. is a Dutch agricultural machine manufacturer which is based in Maassluis, the Netherlands.
The company was founded in 1948 by the Lely brothers, Cornelis van der Lely and Arij van der Lely, in Maassluis.[2]
In 2012, the company acquired Aircon GmbH and subsequently renamed it as Lely Aircon B.V.[3]
At the end of 2016, Lely ceased tipper production in Waldstetten.[4]
In March 2017, the sale of the forage harvesting technology division with the plants in Waldstetten (loader wagons) and Wolfenbüttel (baling presses) to AGCO was announced.[5]
In 2019, the company milking system reached the finals of 2019 European Inventor Award.[2]
External links[]
See also[]
- Automated milking
Reference[]
- ^ "Solutions for dairy farming - Lely". www.lely.com.
- ^ a b "Lely milking robot in the European Inventor Award 2019 finals". June 21, 2019.
- ^ "Lely acquires wind turbine manufacturer Aircon". www.farminguk.com.
- ^ "Einstellung der Kipperproduktion".
- ^ "Verkauf der Futtererntetechnik an AGCO".
Categories:
- Dutch brands
- Dutch companies established in 1948
- Manufacturing companies established in 1948
- Agricultural machinery manufacturers of the Netherlands
- Dairy farming equipment manufacturers
- Companies based in South Holland
- Maassluis
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