What Agriweld does

Agriweld Ltd is a UK-based, privately held manufacturer of agricultural machinery founded in 1992 and headquartered in Garton-on-the-Wolds, East Yorkshire. The company designs and manufactures 100% of its products in-house, organized into two principal categories: cultivation equipment (subsoilers, low-disturbance toolbars, disc cultivators, and combination cultivators) and material handling equipment (weight blocks, transport boxes, swath rollers, mudguards, quickshifts, box rotators, bag handling, buckets, material pushers, and bale handling). It serves farmers, agricultural contractors, and tractor OEMs, with a particular concentration in official-supply relationships with AGCO Parts and AgriArgo, covering the Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Valtra, McCormick, and Landini tractor brands. Notable proprietary features include the ODS (Oblique Disc System), Agri-Packer roller with Easy-Clean Scraper Bar, and PPS precision placement system; trade names Snap-Bar, Agri-Packer, Easy-Clean Scraper Bar, ODS, and PPS are registered, and the company has won multiple LAMMA and Royal Norfolk Show awards.

Name

Agriweld

Legal name

Agriweld Ltd

Website

https://agriweld.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1992

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Agriweld is a UK-based, in-house designer and manufacturer of agricultural cultivation and material handling machinery. It serves farmers, contractors, and tractor OEMs (notably AGCO and AgriArgo brands) through a global dealer network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Machinery

NAICS

Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333111), Agricultural Implement Manufacturing (33311), Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (42382)

SIC

Farm Machinery & Equipment (3523)

akta.pro primary industry

Farm Material Handling & Attachments (Loaders/Implements) (IMAHACAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Agricultural Processing Equipment (On-farm) (IMAHACAL), Hay & Bale Handling Equipment (IMAHACAF), Crop Protection & Application Equipment (Sprayers/Spreaders) (IMAHACAC)

Keywords

• Agricultural machinery manufacturing
• Tractor cultivation equipment
• Material handling attachments
• Tractor weight blocks
• Low disturbance subsoilers

Headquarters

HQ city

Driffield

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Agricultural Machinery Sales: Sale of agricultural machinery including cultivation equipment, material handling attachments, weight blocks, transport boxes, and bespoke products. One-time purchase model with optional add-ons and customization.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Agriweld designs and manufactures agricultural machinery — primarily tractor-mounted cultivation equipment (subsoilers, cultivators, disc tools, track eradicators) and material handling attachments (weight blocks, transport boxes, swath rollers, mudguards, Quickshift implement movers, box rotators, bag handlers, buckets, material pushers, bale handlers, adapter plates). All products are 100% designed and manufactured in-house at the company's East Yorkshire factory using 3D digital design technology and CNC machinery. A bespoke custom design and fabrication service is also offered for unique agricultural requirements.

Product overview

Agriweld is an agricultural machinery manufacturer offering an extensive portfolio of cultivation and material handling equipment, all designed and manufactured 100% in-house at their East Yorkshire factory. The product range is organized into two main categories: Cultivation products (including low disturbance subsoilers like Min-Dis, Mantis, Assist, ASL, Multi-Till 3M, Multi-Till 5T, Heavy Subsoiler, Drag, Duo Disc, Agri-Press, Prevent, and AGL) and Material Handling products (including Weight Blocks, Transport Boxes, Swath Rollers, Mudguards, Quickshift Range, Box Rotators, Bag Handling equipment, Buckets, Material Pushers, Bale Handling equipment, and Adapter Plates). The company also offers a bespoke service for custom builds. Agriweld holds official supplier partnerships with AGCO (Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Valtra) and AgriArgo (McCormick, Landini) for weights, transport boxes, swath rollers, buckets, bale handlers, pushers, box rotators, mudguards, and Quickshift products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Agri-Press A combination cultivator performing three actions — cultivation, levelling, and consolidation — in a single pass, with a choice of three front working elements.
• AGL (Grassland) A low disturbance subsoiler for grassland applications with a toothed roller and low disturbance legs working 200-350mm deep to alleviate compaction while maintaining minimum surface disturbance.
• ASL (Low Disturbance Toolbar) A low disturbance toolbar designed to operate with mounted combination drills or trailed drills and cultivators, creating a one-pass system with auto-reset legs working up to 300mm deep.
• Assist A low disturbance toolbar that allows towing of additional equipment such as drills or disc cultivators behind the toolbar for one-pass systems, with variable leg centres (500 or 750mm) and three choices of leg protection.
• Drag A deep tillage implement that lifts and shatters compacted soil, aerates, and assists in drying ahead of root crop cultivation, with working widths from 3-8m and maximum depth of 600mm.
• Duo Disc A disc cultivator that can be front or rear mounted for shallow tillage operations.
• Heavy Subsoiler A deep tillage implement running up to 560mm (22 inches) deep to alleviate compaction, featuring 25mm Hardox legs and an Agri-Packer roller for a weatherproof finish.
• Mantis A front-mounted low disturbance toolbar enabling one-pass systems when combined with mounted combination drills, featuring reversible headstock for front or rear mounting and the ODS disc system.
• Min-Dis A low disturbance subsoiler with leading ODS discs and low disturbance legs working up to 300mm deep, designed to alleviate compaction while causing minimum disturbance to the topsoil layer.
• Multi-Till 3M A 3-metre mounted cultivator that shatters, lifts and aerates soil uniformly across its full width, featuring six cultivation legs at 500mm centres with auto-reset system and Aggressor discs.
• Multi-Till 5T A trailed cultivator offering five combinations in one machine with leading ODS discs, auto-reset legs, double row of mixing discs, and Agri-Packer roller; available in 3-6m widths.
• Prevent Track eradicators designed to alleviate compaction from tractor wheelings while allowing towing of implements behind the toolbar, with 4 width-adjustable legs working up to 300mm deep.
• Weight Blocks Comprehensive range of tractor weight blocks from 300-3500kg including Standard, Compact, Heavy, Bolster & Subframe, Utility, Wheel Guard Variweight, Water Variweight, Adapter Guard, Base Weight, and Compact Base Weight options.
• Transport Boxes Customisable transport boxes with capacities from 200L empty weight to 485L storage, including Standard Front Linkage, Non Front Linkage, Compact Close-coupled, and Large Capacity options.
• Swath Rollers Designed to compress swaths to create clearance under tractors and assist baler intake, featuring a 1500mm drum with angled flanges and optional storage box, LED side lights, and bumper bar.
• Mudguards Engineered mudguards for tractor tyre protection available in 3-Point Linkage, Bolt-On, and Fendt Ladder Mount options, with adjustable width/height and customisable colours.
• Quickshift Range Machinery movers for safe and efficient movement of 3-point linkage and trailed implements, including Quickshift (5000kg), Quickshift Plus (8000kg), and Fixedshift models with various attachments.
• Box Rotators Precision box rotators for material handling including Mini-Tip (500kg), 180c (2500kg), Contractor (4000kg), Contractor Plus (6000kg), Conveyor Rotator, 120F (2000kg), and Revolution (1500kg) models.
• Bag Handling Safe bag handling solutions including Standard Bag Lift, Adjustable Bag Lift, ABC Bag Cutter (2400kg capacity with hydraulic cutters), and Bag Crusher for feed, fertiliser, and seed bags.
• Buckets Range of buckets including Root/Cereal (4'-7'6'), Mixer Bucket (1.7m³ capacity), and Shredder Bucket (3m³ capacity, 1 ton per minute) with hydraulic motors and hardened edges.
• Material Pushers Material pushers from front linkage flat face pushers to 14.5m behemoths, including Box Frame (2.5-5m), Tube (3-12m), Breaker, and Telescopic models for grain, fertiliser, lime, and coal.
• Bale Handling Bale handlers including Twin Spike, Triple Spike (standard and hydraulic), Folding Spike, Square Bale Grab, Side Clamp Heston Bale Grab, Hydraulic Bale Bumper System, and Bale Squeezer for various bale types.
• Adapter Plates Headstock conversions and adapter plates to couple loader attachments with different mounting brackets, including Crawler Front Linkage for Challenger/Fendt crawler tractors.
• Bespoke Design and Manufacturing Custom design and manufacturing service for unique agricultural machinery requirements, including bespoke builds such as Revolution 2000KG box rotators, rear drawbars, slab movers, and seed hoppers, supported by in-house technical engineers advising throughout the design process.

Named customers6 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and regional.

• AGCO PartsflagshipChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2023Official supplier agreement for weights, transport boxes, swath rollers, buckets, bag handlers, quickshifts, mudguards, material pushers and box rotators. Covers Fendt, Massey Ferguson and Valtra brands. Expanded in 2024 to include Ireland.
• AgriArgoflagshipChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2023Official supplier partnership to supply weight blocks, transport boxes and swath rollers across McCormick and Landini tractor brands in the UK and Ireland.
• SyngentacoreGTM or Marketing PartnerAgriweld mudguards are available as a reward through the Syngenta Partnership Plan, a loyalty programme for customers.
• Johnston TractorsregionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorExclusive supplier of AGL (Grassland) cultivators across the north of England and Scottish Border region, covering Cumbria and parts of Northumberland and Dumfries and Galloway.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Horsch: German manufacturer of tillage, seeding, and crop care machinery with strong presence in cultivators and one-pass systems. Directly competes with Agriweld's cultivation range but at much larger scale with global dealer networks.
• Lemken: German family-owned manufacturer of agricultural implements including ploughs, cultivators, and seed drills. Competes with Agriweld in the European tillage equipment category, particularly low-disturbance and one-pass cultivator systems.
• Kverneland Group: Norwegian-headquartered (now part of Kubota) global manufacturer of tillage equipment, seed drills, and crop care machinery. Broad incumbent competing in the same cultivator and subsoiler category as Agriweld but at significantly larger scale.
• Amazone: German manufacturer of agricultural machinery including soil tillage, seeding, fertilization, and crop protection equipment. Competes in cultivators and soil management category with broader product portfolio than Agriweld.

Emerging players

• Ploeger Oxbo Group: Dutch-based manufacturer of specialized agricultural machinery including harvesting and crop handling equipment. Overlaps with Agriweld's material handling and crop handling attachments, though Ploeger is larger and more globally diversified.

Direct peers

• McConnel: UK-based agricultural machinery manufacturer (part of Alamo Group) producing cultivation equipment, hedgecutters, and material handling attachments. Comparable product overlap with Agriweld in cultivation and tractor-mounted implements.
• Twose of Tiverton: UK-based manufacturer of agricultural and grounds-care machinery, particularly tractor-mounted equipment and attachments. Comparable mid-sized UK manufacturer with similar OEM-supplier and dealer-distribution model.
• Spearhead Machinery: UK-based manufacturer of agricultural and ground-care machinery including mulchers and tractor attachments. Comparable mid-sized UK manufacturer of tractor-mounted equipment with similar distribution model.
• Cousins of Emneth: UK agricultural implement manufacturer producing cultivators, subsoilers, rolls, and tractor-mounted equipment. Directly comparable niche UK manufacturer serving arable farming with similar product categories.
• Sumo UK: UK-based manufacturer of tillage and cultivation equipment including subsoilers, disc cultivators, and one-pass systems. Directly comparable to Agriweld's cultivation product line (Multi-Till, Min-Dis, Mantis, Heavy Subsoiler), serving UK farmers through dealer networks.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Investors

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