Väderstad acquires Canadian air seeder manufacturer

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Väderstad has taken over full ownership of the Canadian company Seed Hawk, in which it has been a part-owner since 2006. Seed Hawk is a manufacturer of air seeders based in Langbank, Canada. The acquisition will permit expansion on the North American market.

Väderstad has demonstrated very strong growth in recent years. During the past year growth increased by 16 percent, to € 240 million. In the same period, the company took on over 90 new staff and now employs 1100 people in 13 countries.