Maschio Gaspardo România

What Maschio Gaspardo România does

Maschio Gaspardo România S.R.L. is the Romanian operating subsidiary of Italian agricultural equipment manufacturer Maschio Gaspardo S.p.A. Established in 2003 in Chișineu-Criș, Arad, the entity operates a production facility that manufactures minimum-tillage equipment, subsoilers, seedbed preparators, disc and anchor cultivators, round balers (since 2016), and plows (since 2021), and also functions as a commercial subsidiary serving Southeast European markets. Locally it employs 51-100 staff within a parent group that operates six or more production facilities worldwide and maintains direct commercial presence in more than 20 countries, primarily through subsidiary sales entities and a Full Line Store dealer network.

The company sells its equipment primarily through B2B channels — independent dealers, group-owned Full Line Stores, and direct subsidiary sales teams — targeting professional arable farmers, agricultural contractors, livestock operations, and specialty crop growers (vineyards, orchards). Product technology centers on tractor-mounted, ISOBUS-compatible implements with mechanical, hydraulic, and increasingly electronic (ISOTRONIC) control systems; recent launches include the CHRONO high-speed precision seeder and a wave of ISOTRONIC-equipped tillage and crop-care machines. The group's R&D footprint extends into predictive UV-C pesticide reduction through the LIFE APOLLO project and into autonomous specialty-crop machinery via a 2022 investment in Free Green Network.

Revenue mechanics for the Romanian entity derive from equipment sales (new machinery, spare parts, and aftermarket service) routed through the dealer channel and direct subsidiary contracts, with end-customer pricing typically set at the dealer level under group-aligned price lists. No first-party revenue disclosures are available; the parent is privately held. Strategic activity in 2023-2025 has been concentrated in geographic expansion (UK, Benelux subsidiaries), distribution partnerships (Gregoire-Besson for ploughs), and product-line electrification rather than business-model or pricing innovation.

Name

Maschio Gaspardo România

Legal name

Maschio Gaspardo România S.R.L.

Website

https://maschiogaspardo.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1964

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Maschio Gaspardo România is the Romanian manufacturing and commercial subsidiary of Italian agricultural-equipment group Maschio Gaspardo S.p.A., producing tillage, seeding, and crop-care implements at its Chișineu-Criș plant and serving Southeast European markets through the group's dealer and subsidiary network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Equipment Manufacturing

NAICS

Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333111)

SIC

Farm Machinery & Equipment (3523)

akta.pro primary industry

Tillage & Soil Preparation Equipment (Plows, Harrows, Cultivators, Subsoilers) (AFAAAAAB)

Keywords

• Agricultural equipment
• Soil tillage machinery
• Precision seeders
• Crop protection sprayers
• Haymaking equipment

Headquarters

HQ city

Chișineu-Criș, Arad

HQ country

Romania

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

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 Equipment Sales: Manufacture and sale of agricultural machinery including tillage equipment, seeders, sprayers, haymaking equipment, and green maintenance machinery
2. Spare Parts: Original spare parts for equipment maintenance and repairs through dealer network
3. Technical Assistance Services: Technical support services provided through authorized dealers and service centers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Maschio Gaspardo România S.R.L. manufactures and distributes a full-line portfolio of agricultural equipment for soil preparation, seeding, fertilization, crop protection, green maintenance, and haymaking. The Chișineu-Criș facility specializes in minimum tillage equipment (subsoilers, seedbed preparators, disc cultivators, chisel cultivators), round balers (since 2016), and plows (since 2021), serving as the production hub and commercial subsidiary for Southeast European markets.

Product overview

Maschio Gaspardo is a multinational agricultural equipment manufacturer founded in 1964, producing a comprehensive full-line portfolio of farm machinery for soil preparation, seeding, fertilization, crop protection, green maintenance, and haymaking. The product range includes ploughs (UNICO series), chisel ploughs (ARTIGLIO, ATTILA, DIABLO), disc harrows (VELOCE, ADMIRAL), cultivators (TERREMOTO, DRACULA), rotary tillers (L through G, PUMA, PANTERA), and rotary harrows (DELFINO through JUMBO X). The seeding lineup encompasses precision seeders (MTR/MTE series, CHRONO high-speed seeders), grain drills (NINA, PINA, PRIMAVERA), no-till seeders (DIRETTA, GIGANTE), combined seeders (ALIANTE, CENTAURO, OPERA), and vegetable seeders (ORIETTA, OLIMPIA). Fertilization equipment includes single and double-disc spreaders (FURBO, VULCANO, LAMPO, PRIMO series). Crop protection products feature sprayers (SAURO, TEMPO, CAMPO) and mist blowers (SAURO HP, FUTURA, TURBO TEUTON). Haymaking equipment covers mower bars (FIORE), mowers (BORA series), tedders (LEVANTE), rakes (PONENTE), round balers (ENTRY, MONDIALE, SUPREMA, EXTREME series), and wrappers (SCUDO). The company also offers technology platforms including ISOTRONIC electronic control, MG AGRIMACHINE digital control, and the MY MASCHIO GASPARDO mobile app. Production facilities are located in Italy (Campodarsego, Morsano al Tagliamento, Cadoneghe, Cremona, Concordia Sagittaria), Romania (Chișineu-Criș), China (Qingdao), and India (Ranjangaon Pune), with commercial subsidiaries across Europe, North America, and other regions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CHRONO: High-speed precision seeder technology
• Isotronic
• EXTREME
• MONDIALE
• PRIMO EW ISOTRONIC

Products and services

• Soil Tillage Equipment
• Green Maintenance Equipment
• Seeding Equipment
• Fertilizer Spreaders
• Crop Protection Sprayers
• Haymaking Equipment
• ISOTRONIC Electronic Control Platform
• MG AGRIMACHINE Digital Control System
• MY MASCHIO GASPARDO Mobile App
• GUIDA INTELLIGENTE Electro-Hydraulic Guidance
• Agricoltura 4.0 / Agricoltura 5.0

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability7 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Gregoire-BessoncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Strategic partnership signed in 2023 with Gregoire-Besson, a company specialized in tillage equipment. This partnership strengthens Maschio Gaspardo's position in the tillage segment and expands product offerings through complementary expertise.
• Free Green NetworkminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIn 2022, Maschio Gaspardo invested in Free Green Network, an Italian startup specialized in producing robots for vineyards. This investment represents the company's entry into agricultural robotics sector.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Kverneland Group: Norwegian-origin, now Kubota-owned manufacturer of tillage, seeding, fertilization, and crop protection implements. Head-to-head competitor in ploughs, disc harrows, seed drills, and ISOBUS-equipped machines.
• Väderstad Group: Swedish manufacturer specializing in tillage and seeding equipment (seed drills, cultivators, disc harrows). Direct peer in Maschio Gaspardo's core tillage and precision seeding categories with similar family-ownership DNA.
• Bednar FMT: Czech manufacturer of tillage, seeding, fertilization, and crop protection equipment, with growing presence in Eastern Europe. Direct competitor in Maschio Gaspardo's Romanian and Eastern European home markets, with comparable product breadth.
• Horsch Maschinen GmbH: German family-owned manufacturer of tillage, seeding (including no-till), and crop protection equipment. Directly comparable in conservation tillage, high-speed seeders (similar positioning to Maschio Gaspardo's CHRONO line), and ISOBUS-controlled implements.
• Lemken GmbH & Co. KG: German family-owned specialist in tillage, seeding, and crop protection equipment. Directly comparable product overlap (ploughs, cultivators, seed drills, sprayers) and similar European mid-sized family ownership structure.
• Amazone (H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG): German manufacturer of tillage, seeding, fertilization (spreaders), and crop protection (sprayers) equipment. Direct overlap with Maschio Gaspardo's fertilization and crop protection lines, particularly ISOBUS-equipped spreaders/sprayers.
• Pöttinger Landtechnik: Austrian family-owned full-line forage (mowers, tedders, rakes, balers, wrappers) plus tillage and seeding equipment maker. Direct overlap with Maschio Gaspardo's haymaking portfolio and a comparable European mid-tier family-ownership profile.
• Kuhn Group: French full-line agricultural machinery manufacturer (tillage, seeding, fertilization, crop protection, haymaking) owned by Bucher Industries. Closest head-to-head competitor to Maschio Gaspardo in complete crop-cycle equipment for mid-to-large farmers.

Broad incumbents

• John Deere (Deere & Company): U.S. global full-line agricultural OEM (tractors, implements, precision agriculture). Competes with Maschio Gaspardo at the high end of the integrated tractor-implement precision farming stack and across all categories, but at far greater scale.
• CNH Industrial (Case IH / New Holland): Global agricultural OEM with Case IH and New Holland brands spanning tractors and full-line implements. Sets competitive pricing and dealer-network benchmarks against which mid-tier European implement makers like Maschio Gaspardo must compete.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries19 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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