Kastens Landtechnik
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1954
- HeadquartersBorstel, Germany
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingServices
Kastens Landtechnik firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Kastens Landtechnik
- Legal name
- Kastens Landtechnik GmbH
- Website
- https://kastens.de
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1954
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Kastens Landtechnik industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Agricultural Equipment Retail and Service
- NAICS
- Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (42382), Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (423820)
- SIC
- Farm Machinery & Equipment (3523), Lawn & Garden Tractors & Home Lawn & Gardens Equip (3524), Agricultural Services (700)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Agricultural & Forestry Vehicles (Harvesters, Forwarders, Skidders) (IMAHAIAC)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Crop Protection & Application Equipment (Sprayers/Spreaders) (IMAHACAC), Agricultural Tractor & Field Machinery Vehicle Manufacturing (IMACAFAB)
Keywords
Where Kastens Landtechnik is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Borstel
- HQ country
- Germany
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Kastens Landtechnik business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- New and Used Agricultural Machinery Sales: Sale of new and used agricultural machinery including tractors, farm equipment, and garden machinery
- Repair and Maintenance Services: Repair, maintenance and express repair services for agricultural and garden equipment, including 24h emergency service
- Replacement Parts Sales: Sales of original spare parts with expert consultation
- Metal Fabrication: Custom metal fabrication including steel construction, gates, fences, railings, and welding work
- Hydraulic Services: Hydraulic hose fabrication, repair, and sales of hydraulic components including fittings, couplings, adapters, ball valves, hydraulic oils and filters
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Pay-as-you-go | Equipment and machinery sales |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels5 records
Kastens Landtechnik product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Kastens Landtechnik is a third-generation family-owned dealer and service provider in Borstel, Germany that sells new and used agricultural machinery, compact tractors, and garden/forestry equipment from brands such as DEUTZ-FAHR, KIOTI, Kverneland, Husqvarna, and SABO. The company additionally operates a workshop offering repair, maintenance, express repair and 24h emergency service, a custom metal fabrication shop, and an on-site hydraulic hose fabrication service.
Product overview
Kastens Landtechnik is a dealer and service provider for agricultural and garden technology based in Borstel, Germany. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio organized into five core product/service areas: Landtechnik (agricultural machinery sales and service), Kleintraktoren (KIOTI compact tractors in CS, CK, and DK series), Kommunal-, Forst- und Gartentechnik (municipal and garden equipment), Metallbau (custom metal fabrication services), and Hydraulik (hydraulic hose fabrication and repair). Additionally, the company sells Gebrauchtmaschinen (used machines), provides workshop and repair services including 24h emergency service, TÜV inspection, and various technical testing services. The product portfolio spans new and used agricultural machinery, compact tractors, garden equipment, and custom metal construction, supported by extensive service and parts capabilities.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Landtechnik (Agricultural Machinery) Sales, service, and consultation for agricultural machinery including tractors and farm equipment from brands such as DEUTZ-FAHR, Kverneland, Faresin, and Kerner.
- KIOTI Compact Tractors KIOTI compact tractors sold in three series: CS Series (compact, maneuverable), CK Series (fully equipped, comfortable), and DK Series (powerful, available with cab or open platform).
- Municipal, Forestry and Garden Technology Garden and municipal equipment including ride-on mowers, lawn tractors, robotic mowers, chainsaws, power generators, hedge trimmers, wood splitters, and more from brands like Husqvarna, SABO, Limpar, and Nilfisk.
- Metallbau (Metal Fabrication) Custom metal fabrication including steel construction, staircases, railings, gates with electric operators, sheet metal cutting, pipe and beam cutting, wrought iron and steel grilles, welding constructions, stainless steel and aluminum processing, and repair work.
- Hydraulik (Hydraulic Hose Fabrication and Components) Hydraulic hose fabrication and repair service using a hose press machine. Products include hoses, fittings, pipe connections, couplings, adapters, ball valves, hydraulic oils and filters. Serves agriculture, metal construction, construction, municipalities and private customers.
- Gebrauchtmaschinen (Used Machines) Pre-owned agricultural and garden machinery available for purchase, listed on the Traktorpool marketplace.
- Workshop and Service (Werkstatt und Service) Repair and maintenance services including express repairs, 24h workshop and spare parts emergency service, TÜV inspection (Tuesday and Thursday), plant protection sprayer testing, tire mounting and repair, brake testing, fuel consumption measurement, and automatic chain sharpening.
Quantifiable outcome
- 24h emergency workshop hotline available
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use Kastens Landtechnik
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments6 records
Ideal customer profiles1 record
Kastens Landtechnik technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
Kastens Landtechnik partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
31 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- KIOTIcoreKIOTI compact tractors (CS, CK, and DK series) sold and serviced through Kastens Landtechnik. Exclusive presentation of KIOTI tractor lineup at Borstel location.
- DEUTZ-FAHRcoreSince January 1, 2009, Kastens is a sales partner of Same Deutz-Fahr (DEUTZ-FAHR brand). Sales and service of DEUTZ-FAHR agricultural machinery.
- Kverneland GroupcorePartner brand for agricultural equipment including tillage and seeding machinery.
- Faresin IndustriesminorDistribution partner for Faresin agricultural equipment and machinery.
- HusqvarnacoreMajor supplier of garden equipment, chainsaws, and outdoor power products.
- SABOminorGarden equipment supplier for professional and consumer lawn mowers.
- RauchminorAgricultural machinery manufacturer for fertilizer spreaders.
- KernerminorAgricultural machinery partner for soil cultivation equipment.
- Meier-BrakenbergminorSupplier of communal and municipal equipment.
- NilfiskminorHigh-pressure cleaners and industrial cleaning equipment supplier.
- WestermannminorRadial brush equipment supplier.
- APVminorAgricultural equipment for crop care products.
- AquaProminorIrrigation equipment supplier for agricultural irrigation solutions.
- BrandminorAgricultural equipment supplier from Melle, Germany.
- DELEKSminorAgricultural and garden machinery equipment supplier.
- ETESIAminorProfessional green space maintenance equipment.
- FoxwinkelminorAgricultural technology partner.
- KellfriminorAgricultural machinery equipment supplier.
- KendtminorAgricultural equipment supplier.
- Oehler MaschinenminorAgricultural machinery manufacturer since 1954.
- Pramac (Generac)minorPower generators and energy equipment supplier.
- SauterminorAgricultural equipment manufacturer.
- TehnosminorMulchers and agricultural machinery for land care.
- Jan VeenhuisminorAgricultural machinery supplier.
- WSM MaschinenminorAgricultural machinery manufacturer.
- ImantsminorRotary tillers and soil cultivation machinery.
- StollminorFront loaders and agricultural attachments.
- STOminorAgricultural equipment supplier.
- LimparminorProfessional mowing equipment.
- MotorLandcoreSince 1995, member of MotorLand - Europe's largest motor equipment retail chain, providing access to broader product selection and purchasing power.
- Same Deutz-Fahr GroupcoreSales partnership since January 1, 2009 for DEUTZ-FAHR and SAME brand agricultural machinery.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves12 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Kastens Landtechnik competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- SDF Group (Same Deutz-Fahr): Italian-based tractor and harvester manufacturer whose DEUTZ-FAHR brand is a core partnership of Kastens Landtechnik. As a major OEM with global dealer networks, SDF is the upstream incumbent whose distribution relationship anchors Kastens' tractor sales.
- Husqvarna Group: Swedish manufacturer of outdoor power products including chainsaws, robotic mowers, and garden equipment. Major garden-technology partner for Kastens, supplying the consumer and professional garden equipment category that complements its tractor business.
- John Deere (Deere & Company): World's largest agricultural equipment manufacturer with an extensive dealer network in Germany. Overlaps with Kastens in tractors, harvesters, and implements; competes for the same professional farmer customer base across Lower Saxony.
- AGCO Corporation (Fendt): Global agricultural equipment manufacturer whose Fendt brand was historically represented by Kastens (via Renault Agriculture/Fendt predecessors). AGCO's full-line tractor and implement portfolio overlaps directly with the product set Kastens sells to professional farmers.
- Kverneland Group: European manufacturer of tillage, seeding, and forage equipment, part of the Kubota Group. Core brand partner of Kastens Landtechnik for tillage and seeding machinery, with overlapping customer base in German arable farming.
- Claas KGaA: German-headquartered global manufacturer of harvesters, tractors, and farm machinery. Kastens previously represented Claas harvesters from 1999. Direct product overlap in combine harvesters and tractors sold to the same farming customers in Northern Germany.
Direct peers
- ZG Raiffeisen eG: Cooperative retailer in southwestern Germany providing agricultural machinery, energy, and farm supply services. Comparable cooperative agricultural equipment dealer serving farming customers with a similar full-service profile.
- Agravis Raiffeisen AG: Major German agricultural cooperative offering farm machinery, agricultural inputs, and grain marketing. Closely comparable in business model and customer base to Kastens Landtechnik's farm equipment retail and services focus.
- BayWa AG: Large German agricultural retail and services group operating farm machinery dealerships alongside agricultural inputs and energy businesses. Directly comparable as a multi-brand agricultural equipment dealer serving German farmers with a similar full-service model.
- RWZ Rhein-Main eG: German agricultural cooperative with farm machinery retail, energy, and agricultural inputs operations across western Germany. Comparable cooperative-style agricultural dealer model serving farming customers with multi-brand equipment.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Kastens Landtechnik social profiles
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Valuation estimate
Kastens Landtechnik leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles10 records
Kastens Landtechnik funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Kastens Landtechnik M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Kastens Landtechnik
What does Kastens Landtechnik do?
Kastens Landtechnik is a third-generation family-owned dealer and service provider in Borstel, Germany that sells new and used agricultural machinery, compact tractors, and garden/forestry equipment from brands such as DEUTZ-FAHR, KIOTI, Kverneland, Husqvarna, and SABO. The company additionally operates a workshop offering repair, maintenance, express repair and 24h emergency service, a custom metal fabrication shop, and an on-site hydraulic hose fabrication service.
Is Kastens Landtechnik a public or private company?
Kastens Landtechnik is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Kastens Landtechnik founded?
Kastens Landtechnik was founded in 1954. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Kastens Landtechnik based?
Kastens Landtechnik is headquartered in Borstel, Germany, in the Europe region.
How does Kastens Landtechnik make money?
Five revenue lines are on record. New and Used Agricultural Machinery Sales are the primary driver. The others are repair and Maintenance Services, replacement Parts Sales, metal Fabrication and hydraulic Services.
Who are Kastens Landtechnik's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are SDF Group (Same Deutz-Fahr), Husqvarna Group, John Deere (Deere & Company), AGCO Corporation (Fendt), Kverneland Group and Claas KGaA. Direct peers are ZG Raiffeisen eG, Agravis Raiffeisen AG, BayWa AG and RWZ Rhein-Main eG.
Does Kastens Landtechnik have an API?
No public API is recorded for Kastens Landtechnik.
What industry is Kastens Landtechnik in?
Kastens Landtechnik's product category is Agricultural Equipment Retail and Service. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAIAC, Agricultural & Forestry Vehicles (Harvesters, Forwarders, Skidders), with a secondary code of IMAHACAC, Crop Protection & Application Equipment (Sprayers/Spreaders). Its NAICS code is 42382 and its SIC code is 3523.