DESVOYS

What DESVOYS does

DESVOYS is a privately held French manufacturer of agricultural equipment headquartered in Landivy, France, with more than 60 years of continuous manufacturing history and an active operating status. The company designs, develops, and produces a broad equipment portfolio organized into five core categories: flail mulchers (horizontal and vertical axis shredders), rotary toppers, feed distribution equipment (including mixer buckets), farmyard equipment (manure scrapers, lifting arms), and blades/snow removal tools. Product widths span 0.80m to 8.40m, accommodating a wide spectrum of farm sizes and operator requirements.

The customer base is spread horizontally across five use-case segments: livestock farming, arboriculture (orchards), viticulture (vineyards), large-scale crop operations, and rural road maintenance. Notable named products include the Arbo-Cut shredder for orchard row maintenance, the Master-Field fixed/offset shredder, the Satellite rotary topper designed to combine with mulchers for single-pass vegetation processing, the Distri-Max ST feed mixer bucket (2.20–2.80m widths, 2.40–3.70 m³ capacity), the Junior Series manure scrapers, and the XL 4000 lifting arms for bags (4000kg rated).

Revenue is generated through one-time hardware sales supplemented by after-sales service and spare parts; pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. Go-to-market relies on a multilingual website (English, French, German), an active social media presence on Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube, content marketing through news and educational articles, and participation in international agricultural trade shows (with a 2026 schedule announced). The company is independent, with no parent, no disclosed institutional investors, and no external funding rounds on record, suggesting founder or family ownership.

Name

DESVOYS

Legal name

Desvoys

Website

https://desvoys.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

DESVOYS is a French agricultural equipment manufacturer with 60+ years of history, producing flail mulchers, rotary toppers, feed distribution equipment, farmyard tools, and snow clearing blades (0.80m–8.40m wide) for livestock, arboriculture, viticulture, and crop operations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Equipment Manufacturing

NAICS

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

SIC

Farm Machinery & Equipment (3523), Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559)

akta.pro primary industry

Hay & Forage Machinery (Mowers, Rakes, Tedders, Balers, Wrappers) (AFAAAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Farm Machinery Parts, Service & Maintenance Equipment (Spare Parts, Diagnostics, Workshop Tools) (AFAAAAAH)

Keywords

• Agricultural equipment manufacturing
• Flail mulchers
• Rotary toppers
• Farmyard equipment
• Snow removal blades

Headquarters

HQ city

Landivy

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Agricultural Equipment Sales: Desvoys generates revenue through the manufacture and sale of agricultural equipment including flail mulchers, rotary toppers, distribution equipment, farmyard equipment, and blades/snow removal products. Products are sold as one-time purchases with after-sales service and spare parts as additional revenue streams.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

DESVOYS designs, develops, and manufactures a wide range of agricultural equipment in France, from 0.80m to 8.40m wide, including flail mulchers (horizontal and vertical shaft shredders), rotary toppers, feed distribution equipment, farmyard equipment, and snow clearing blades. The company supports its equipment with after-sales service and spare parts, serving livestock farming, arboriculture, viticulture, large crop, and rural road maintenance customers.

Product overview

DESVOYS is a French manufacturer of agricultural equipment that designs, develops, and manufactures a wide range of machines from 0.80m to 8.40m wide. The product portfolio is organized into five core categories: Flail Mulchers (horizontal and vertical shaft shredders) for vegetation management in orchards, pastures, and crop fields; Rotary Toppers for shredding vegetation; Distribution equipment (feed distribution systems and mixer buckets) for livestock farming; Farmyard Equipment (manure scrapers, lifting arms) for farmyard operations; and Blades and Snow Removal Equipment for road maintenance. The company serves livestock farming, road maintenance, arboriculture, viticulture, and large crop operations. Notable named products include the Arbo-Cut shredder for orchard row maintenance, the Master-Field shredder for versatile plot management, the Satellite rotary topper for combined pass operations, the Distri-Max ST feed mixer bucket, and the Junior Series manure scrapers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Flail Mulchers Agricultural shredding machines with horizontal axis for maintaining spaces between rows in orchards, pastures, and crop fields. Widths range from 0.80m to 8.40m. Designed for farmers and agricultural contractors.
• Vertical Shaft Shredders Agricultural shredding equipment with vertical axis design for vegetation management in farming applications.
• Rotary Toppers Rotary cutting machines for shredding vegetation and pasture waste, can be combined with mulchers for complete processing in a single pass.
• Distribution (Feed Distribution Equipment) Equipment for feed distribution including mixer buckets and distribution systems for livestock farming operations.
• Farmyard Equipment Equipment for farmyard operations including manure scrapers, lifting arms for bags, and general farmyard management tools.
• Blades and Snow Removal Equipment Snow clearing blades and tools for road maintenance and winter weather management.
• Arbo-Cut Shredder Specialized shredder for maintaining spaces between rows in orchards (arboriculture applications).
• Master-Field Shredder Versatile field shredder available in fixed or offset configurations for shredding plots of various sizes.
• Satellite Shredder Rotary topper designed to combine with mulchers for complete vegetation processing in a single pass.
• Manure Scrapers Junior Series Farmyard cleaning equipment for livestock facilities, available in widths from 2.00 to 2.50m.
• Distri-Max ST Bucket Feed mixer bucket for livestock operations, available in 2.20 to 2.80m widths with 2.40 to 3.70 m³ capacity.
• Lifting Arms for Bags - XL 4000 Heavy-duty lifting equipment for handling seed bags and similar loads, rated for 4000kg capacity.
• After-sales service Manufacturer-provided after-sales service supporting Desvoys agricultural equipment customers.
• Spare parts Spare parts supply for Desvoys agricultural equipment.

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Peruzzo: Italian manufacturer of agricultural and municipal equipment including flail mowers and shredders. Comparable niche player overlapping with Desvoys in pasture maintenance and roadside/road maintenance equipment categories.

Direct peers

• Agrimaster: Italian manufacturer specializing in flail mowers, rotary mowers, and vegetation management equipment. Direct peer to Desvoys in the mulcher/shredder category, serving similar livestock and crop farming customers in Europe.
• Nobili: Italian specialist manufacturer of flail mulchers, shredders, and orchard/vineyard equipment. Closely comparable to Desvoys' Arbo-Cut and Master-Field shredder lines serving arboriculture and viticulture end customers.
• Ferri: Italian manufacturer of flail and rotary mulchers for tractors, including vineyard and orchard row maintenance equipment. Directly comparable niche player competing against Desvoys in arboriculture and viticulture segments.
• Berti Macchine Agricole: Italian maker of flail mowers, rotary mowers, and agricultural shredders. Direct competitor to Desvoys in flail mulchers and rotary toppers, with overlapping orchard, vineyard, and pasture maintenance applications.
• Lucas G: French agricultural equipment manufacturer focused on flail mowers and shredders. Closely comparable peer competing against Desvoys in mulchers and rotary toppers for French and European farm customers.

Broad incumbents

• Maschio Gaspardo: Italian-headquartered manufacturer of agricultural machinery including flail mowers, rotary mowers, and soil/crop equipment. Competes head-on with Desvoys in shredding and vegetation management categories across European markets.
• Kverneland Group: European agricultural implement manufacturer (part of Kubota) producing mowers, shredders, and farm equipment. Comparable to Desvoys as a competing OEM serving livestock, crop, and specialty farm segments across Europe.
• KUHN Group: One of the largest French agricultural equipment manufacturers, offering a broad portfolio including shredders, mowers, and tillage equipment. Overlaps directly with Desvoys' flail mulchers, rotary toppers, and farmyard equipment categories across European farm customers.

Regional players

• Quivogne: French agricultural equipment manufacturer producing tillage, shredding, and farm equipment. Comparable French regional peer to Desvoys serving overlapping domestic customers with similar flail/rotary equipment.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@desvoys-video
• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php?id=61566311904149
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/desvoys

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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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