Claas
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Key facts
- Company.name
- CLAAS KGaA mbH
- Company.logo
- 200px|Claas logo
- Company.type
- GmbH & Co. KGaA
- Company.founder
- August Claas
- Company.location_city
- Harsewinkel
- Company.location_country
- Germany
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.key_people
- Jan-Hendrik Mohr (CEO)
- Company.products
- TractorsCombinesGearboxes and AxlesBalersForage harvestersTelescopic handlersWheel loadersFarming Information Technology
- Company.num_employees
- 11,654 (2025)
- Company.revenue
- €4.917 bn (2025)
- Company.industry
- Agricultural machinery
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Article
18 sectionsContents
- History
- Early days
- Growth period
- Establishment as a global agricultural technology company
- Operations in Russia amid international sanctions
- Product portfolio
- Company locations
- Harsewinkel, Germany
- Bad Saulgau, Germany
- Le Mans, France
- Metz, France
- Törökszentmiklós, Hungary
- Columbus, Indiana and Omaha, Nebraska, US
- Krasnodar, Russia
- Sunchales, Argentina
- Chandigarh, India
- References
- External links
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Agricultural machinery