Motorized equipment for green space maintenance, soil cultivation and area maintenance – developed and assembled in Möckmühl.
Agria-Werke GmbH
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About Agria-Werke GmbH
Agria-Werke GmbH is a German mechanical engineering company based in Möckmühl (Baden-Württemberg) that has been developing, manufacturing and assembling professional motorized equipment for green space maintenance, soil cultivation and area maintenance since 1947. The product range includes two-wheel tractors, motor hoes and tillers, sickle-bar and flail mowers, implement carriers with hydrostatic drive, remote-controlled mowing robots, sweepers and weed brushes – in recent years also including battery-powered electric machines such as the fully electric implement carrier agria 9700e. The hand-guided universal machines can be used in a variety of applications with a wide selection of attachments. The company headquarters in Möckmühl houses the corporate administration, product development and assembly; there is also a spare parts sales outlet and a repair workshop on site. Production is supported by welding robots and laser cutting machines. Customers include municipalities, motorway and road maintenance depots, service providers, garden and landscaping contractors, nature conservation associations and solar park operators.
- Site
- Möckmühl
- Processes
- Spare parts sales, Repair workshop, Product development, Configurator, Demonstrations, Dealer search
- Materials
- Laser cutting machines, Welding robots
- Founded
- 1947
- Industries
- Garden and landscaping, Municipalities, public works yards, road maintenance depots, Service providers, rental companies, institutions, Nature conservation associations, Solar park operators, Viticulture
- 01
Product development
- 02
Laser cutting
- 03
Welding
- 04
Assembly
- 05
Spare parts sales and repair workshop
Manufacturing and Technology
Laser cutting machines
Cutting of sheet metal parts for equipment construction and attachments; sheet metal parts production outsourced to KKI, spun off in 1994, in Osterburken.
Welding robots
Robot-assisted welding for the technical advancement of series production.
Locations
Möckmühl
DEMain plant: administration, product development, assembly, spare parts sales, repair workshop
- Welding robots
- Laser cutting machine
Industries
2 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding robot | – | – | – | – | Möckmühl |
| Laser cutting machine | – | – | – | – | Möckmühl |
Additional services
Company History
- 1947
Founded on 14 August as Maschinenfabrik Möckmühl G.m.b.H. (MFM) by Erwin Mächtel and Otto Göhler in Ruchsen near Möckmühl; soon relocated to Möckmühl; production began with garden tillers.
- 1949
Production of the three-wheeled cargo scooter Triro 500 (until 1953, around 500 units; in 1952 an additional 14 units of the Triro 600).
- 1953
Renamed Agria Werke Maschinenfabrik Möckmühl G.m.b.H.; end of delivery van production.
- 1975
Around 1975 approximately 2,000 employees and exports to more than 130 countries; at times additional plants in Adelsheim and Jagsthausen as well as in Spain, Italy and Greece.
- 1979
Eggebrecht Viering joins as managing director and later co-shareholder; during this period, among other things, the two-wheel tractor Type 3400 was developed, along with the introduction of welding robots and laser cutting machines.
- 1982
The two-wheel tractor Type 3400 replaces the 2400 series and is still in production today.
- 1990
Restructuring: acquisition of the company shares by Eggebrecht Viering, introduction of lean management, reduction of manufacturing depth, concentration on the Möckmühl site; the Agria industrial park with more than forty tenants emerges around the plant.
- 1994
Spin-off of KKI, a manufacturer of sheet metal parts, in Osterburken.
- 2019
Death of Eggebrecht Viering; his son Julian Viering continues to run the company.
- 2021
Goetz Viering joins the management board as another executive shareholder effective 31 May 2021.