Foundries awarded as AGCO top suppliers

AGCO Corp. recognized two foundries among its eight Supplier of the Year awards: Ferroloy Inc. and American Castings.

“AGCO is pleased to recognize our suppliers, who have helped us proactively meet farmers’ needs across North America,” said Tim Millwood, AGCO senior vice president and chief supply chain officer. “Our suppliers are essential to AGCO’s ability to deliver farmer-focused solutions to sustainably feed our world.”

AFS Corporate Member Ferroloy Inc., an iron foundry in Wichita, Kansas, was named Supplier of the Year. It manufactures and machines ductile iron castings and gray iron castings for a variety of industries including agricultural machinery. As a strategic and innovative supplier for AGCO, Ferroloy was recognized for showing agility and resilience with the flexibility to adapt to AGCO’s changing environment.

AFS Corporate Member American Castings LLC, in Pryor, Oklahoma, received AGCO’s Collaboration & Innovation Award. American is a world leader in quality ferrous castings. The company was recognized for being a high-performing supplier for many years for Jackson’s Fendt IDEAL combine track systems and for continually producing quality components that meet AGCO’s standards and on-time demand.