CNH Industrial
Global capital goods company
CNH Industrial NV is an American-British multinational corporation with global headquarters in Basildon, United Kingdom, but controlled and mostly owned by the Dutch investment company Exor, which in turn is controlled by the Agnelli family. Through its various businesses, CNH Industrial designs, produces, and sells agricultural machinery and construction equipment (Case IH and New Holland brand families). Present in all major markets worldwide, CNH Industrial is focused on expanding its presence in high-growth markets, including through joint ventures. In 2019 CNH Industrial employed more than 63,000 people in 67 manufacturing plants and 56 research and development centers. The company operates across 180 countries.
CNH Industrial is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The company is incorporated in the Netherlands. The seat of the company is in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with a principal office in London, England.
Brands
CNH Industrial products are marketed globally through several brands in two operating segments: agriculture and construction.
Agricultural brands
In agricultural equipment, CNH Industrial is a manufacturer of agricultural tractors and combines, including hay and forage equipment and specialty harvesting equipment.
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