What Dewulf does

Dewulf is a Belgian family-owned manufacturer of agricultural machinery specialized in the potato and root-crop cultivation chain, founded in the 1940s and headquartered in Roeselare, Belgium, with additional production in the Netherlands (Winsum) and Romania. Operating under the Dewulf and Miedema brands, the company is a "full-liner" covering soil cultivation, planting, harvesting, storage, and grading, with a product range that includes self-propelled sieving harvesters (Kwatro, Enduro), top-lifting harvesters (GK3), cup and belt planters (Certa, CP series, Structural), box fillers, store loaders, and grading machines.

Dewulf's technology edge rests on patented, product-specific innovations such as the Fill-Tastic ring elevator (200 t/h capacity), Soil-Saver low ground pressure system (1.5 kg/cm²), Inclino Master, the Wave Belt planting concept, and the Level X automation platform that spans IoT monitoring (Bronze), computer-vision-based quality tools (Silver), and AI-driven autonomous harvester settings (Gold). The company sells exclusively through a global authorized dealer network (anchored by APH Group) covering more than 40 countries, supplies parts via a dedicated spare-parts function, and supports a North American push through market-specific SKUs such as the MP 18-110.

The business model is hardware sales of high-ASP capital equipment, configured and quoted via dealers and a website configurator, with no public pricing, recurring subscription disclosed today but potential for software/data monetization through Level X. Revenue is generated from professional potato growers, agricultural contractors across Europe and abroad, and — increasingly — government/industrial customers, exemplified by a €500 million 2026 localization partnership with the Kazakhstan government alongside Väderstad Group at the Kostanai Localization Center.

Name

Dewulf

Legal name

Dewulf NV

Website

https://dewulfgroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1940

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Dewulf is a Belgian family-owned, full-line manufacturer of agricultural machinery for the potato and root-crop cultivation chain — covering soil cultivation, planting, harvesting, storage, and grading — sold globally through authorized dealers and producing patented equipment including the Kwatro, Enduro, and Level X automation platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Machinery

NAICS

Agricultural Implement Manufacturing (33311), Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333111)

SIC

Farm Machinery & Equipment (3523)

akta.pro primary industry

Crop Protection & Application Equipment (Sprayers/Spreaders) (IMAHACAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Threshing, Decortication & Separation Equipment (Small-Scale Separators) (AFAAAJAF)

Keywords

• Agricultural machinery manufacturing
• Potato harvesting equipment
• Root crop machinery
• Soil cultivation equipment
• Precision planting machinery

Headquarters

HQ city

Roeselare

HQ country

Belgium

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Agricultural Machinery Sales: Dewulf manufactures and sells agricultural machinery for potatoes and root crops. Products include soil cultivators, planters, harvesters, storage equipment, and grading machines. Sales are conducted through a global dealer network with direct factory support.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Dewulf designs and manufactures specialized agricultural machinery for the complete potato and root crop cultivation chain. Its product portfolio includes soil cultivators, cup and belt planters, self-propelled and trailed sieving harvesters, top lifting harvesters, receiving hoppers, store loaders, box fillers, box tipplers, belt conveyors, and grading machines, sold under the Dewulf and Miedema brands through a global authorized dealer network.

Product overview

Dewulf is a full-liner manufacturer of agricultural machinery for the complete potato and root crop cultivation chain. The product portfolio spans five main categories: (1) Soil cultivation including SC Compact, SC 300/360 front/rear-mounted cultivators; (2) Planting solutions comprising CP 22 Farmer, CP 42, Certa 40 Integral, CP 62 Xtreme, CP 82 Xtreme cup planters, and Structural 30, Miedema Structural 4000 belt planters; (3) Harvesting equipment including Kwatro, Kwatro Xtreme, Enduro self-propelled sieving harvesters and GK3, GKIIS top lifting harvesters; (4) Storage systems with MH receiving hoppers, ML store loaders, MP 18-110, MB box fillers, AKL box tipplers; and (5) Grading machines. The company operates under Dewulf and Miedema brands, with proprietary Level X intelligent automation technology available across harvesters. Products are distributed through a global dealer network and manufactured at three European locations (Belgium, Netherlands, Romania).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Miedema: Agricultural machinery brand for potatoes and root crops, part of Dewulf Group
• Level X
• Enduro
• Kwatro
• Certa 40 Integral

Products and services

• Enduro Self-propelled 4-row sieving harvester on tyres featuring patented 'Fill-Tastic' ring elevator with 200 tonnes/h capacity, 12.3 m³ bunker, and 'Soil-Saver' technology for ground pressure as low as 1.5 kg/cm², targeted at professional potato and root crop growers.
• Kwatro (3rd generation) & Kwatro Xtreme 4-row self-propelled sieving harvester on tracks with 12-ton crop-friendly bunker, 550 hp Scania engine, and optional Level X automation packages, designed for large-scale professional potato and root crop operations.
• GK3 3-row trailed top lifting harvester delivering up to 50% more capacity than conventional 2-row machines at 3 m transport width, featuring patented cutter set, 14-metre harvesting belts with Floating Shares, and dual auto-steering for root crop growers and contractors.
• MB 34 Box Filler Box filler with 40-60 boxes per hour capacity, providing homogeneous filling, minimum drop heights, and Start-Control for connected machine line operation in potato storage facilities.
• Certa 40 Integral Mounted 4-row cup planter combining soil cultivation, planting, and ridging in a single pass. Features a 650 mm rotor shaft cultivator, 2.9 t bunker (3.5 t optional), and full ISOBUS control, targeted at professional potato growers seeking integrated planting solutions.
• AKL Box Tippler Fully automatic box tippler with 170-degree tipping mechanism, adjustable speed based on capacity, and variants for boxes up to 195 cm (AKL 200) or 255 cm (AKL 260) length, used in potato storage operations.
• MP 18-110 Store Loader High-capacity store loader with 110 cm belt width, 250 tonnes/hour capacity, proportionally adaptive pivoting system, and Top-Fill automatic filling programs (Dynamic and Premium modes), developed specifically for the North American potato storage market.
• CP 82 Xtreme Trailed 8-row cup planter with 9,000 kg bunker capacity, precision planting technology, and GPS mapping capabilities for high-capacity potato planting on large-scale operations.
• CP 62 Xtreme Trailed 6-row cup planter with 7,000 kg bunker capacity, designed for high-capacity precision potato planting with extensive configuration options.
• CP 42 Multipurpose 4-row cup planter available in 5 variants (L, L+SC Compact, P, Smart-Float, Xtreme) with bunker capacities from 1,200 kg to 4,500 kg depending on configuration, for mid-scale professional potato growers.
• CP 22 Farmer Mounted 2-row cup planter with 550 kg bunker, designed for small-scale professional potato growers requiring precision planting in a compact format with minimal ground pressure.
• SC Cultivators (SC 300, SC 360, SC-rear) Cultivator series with 650 mm rotor diameter, available in front-mounted (SC 300, SC 360) and rear-mounted variants, handling up to 250 hp engines for deep tillage and seedbed preparation prior to potato planting.
• SC Compact Cultivator Full-field cultivator specifically designed for combination with the CP 42 cup planter, featuring 650 mm rotor diameter and automatic depth control, enabling 3-in-1 planting systems for professional potato growers.
• Structural 30 Belt Planter Mounted or trailed 3-row belt planter featuring the Wave Belt concept for seed potato protection, Inclino Master technology for sloping terrain, and high planting precision at working speeds up to 11 km/h.
• Miedema Structural 4000 Belt Planter Belt planter with 4,000 kg bunker capacity, designed for precision planting of elongated and pre-sprouted seed potatoes with constant row spacing at working speeds up to 11 km/h, part of the Miedema brand portfolio.

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability4 records

Feature10 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and regional.

• Kazakhstan Government / EBRDcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 June 2026€500 million partnership for localizing agricultural machinery production in Kazakhstan. Dewulf NV, along with Swedish firm Väderstad Group, will localize production at the Kostanai Localization Center. Partnership includes technology transfer, specialist training programs, and expansion of domestic industrial production capabilities.
• Väderstad GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 June 2026Joint partnership with Kazakhstan government for €500 million agricultural machinery localization project. Both companies will establish production facilities in Kazakhstan to serve Central Asian markets.
• AgromashHolding KZcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 April 2026Multilateral agreement signed between AgromashHolding KZ and international partners including Dewulf to localize production at the Kostanai Localization Center as Kazakhstan aims to reduce import dependence and strengthen its position in global manufacturing value chains.
• Eurasia Group AGcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 27 April 2026Partnership for localization at Kostanai Center with multiple Eurasian locations including Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. Eurasia Group operates dealer locations across Kazakhstan in Aktobe, Almaty, Astana, Karaganda, Kokshetau, Kostanay, Kyzylorda, Pavlodar, Petropavlovsk, Shymkent, Taldykorgan, Uralsk, Ust-Kamenogorsk, and Zhaksy.
• APH GroupmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMajor international dealer with locations across Europe, Asia, and beyond. Locations include China (Beijing, Guyuan), Romania (Slobozia, Targu Secuiesc), Belarus, Poland (Torun, Wroclaw), Russia (Chekhov, Krasnodar, Lipetsk, Omsk), Slovakia, Turkey (Konya), and service centers.
• Go and Grow Farm SolutionsregionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDealer for Africa with Netherlands headquarters and location in Senegal. Specializes in serving African agricultural markets.
• Wüstenberg GroupregionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGerman dealer network with multiple locations including Bützow, Dedelow, Jördenstorf, Klein Bünzow, and Lübz serving the German agricultural market.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Standen Pearson: UK-based manufacturer of potato and root crop harvesting, planting, and handling equipment. Direct peer, particularly strong in UK and export markets with overlapping product portfolio.
• AVR (part of CNH Industrial): Belgian manufacturer of potato machinery (planters, harvesters, storage) now owned by CNH Industrial. Direct overlap with Dewulf in product line and customer base; CNH backing provides scale advantages in distribution and financing.
• WM Kartoffeltechnik: German manufacturer of potato planting and harvesting technology. Direct peer in the planter and harvester segments, with comparable mid-market positioning in European potato-growing regions.
• Grimme: German family-owned manufacturer of potato, beet, and vegetable machinery. Closest direct competitor, with comparable full-line coverage of planters, harvesters, and storage equipment; competes head-to-head with Dewulf/Miedema across Europe.
• Simon (Carrot & Onion harvesters): French manufacturer specializing in carrot and onion harvesting equipment. Direct competitor in the root crop harvester sub-segment, particularly in France, Belgium, and broader European markets.
• Ploeger Machines: Dutch manufacturer of self-propelled harvesters for potatoes, carrots, onions, and other root/bulb crops. Comparable specialty crop harvester focus and product overlap with Dewulf's Kwatro and Enduro lines.

Broad incumbents

• CNH Industrial: Global agricultural equipment OEM (Case IH, New Holland, Steyr) and parent of AVR. Broad incumbent with specialty crop exposure via AVR that competes directly with Dewulf while offering significantly larger scale.
• AGCO Corporation: Global agricultural equipment manufacturer (Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Valtra). Broad incumbent in tractors and combines with growing precision agriculture portfolio; indirect competitive pressure on specialty equipment pricing and dealer attention.
• John Deere (Deere & Company): World's largest agricultural equipment manufacturer. While primarily broad-acre (tractors, combines), Deere is a broad incumbent with growing presence in specialty crop and precision agriculture that could encroach on Dewulf's niche over time.
• Kubota: Japanese global manufacturer of tractors and compact equipment with strong specialty crop machinery exposure. Broad incumbent increasingly active in European vegetable and root crop machinery segments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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