MondayAugust 4, 2025

Deere investing $250M to upgrade 3 QC factories 

By: Kenda Burrows|August 4, 2025
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    • This top-of-the-line John Deere X9 Harvester is an example of the “next level in manufacturing excellence” the Moline-based company said it is investing in at Quad Cities facilities. PHOTOS BY JOHN DEERE

    As part of its commitment to expand its manufacturing capabilities with cutting-edge technologies, Deere & Co. is investing more than $250 million in upgrades at East Moline’s Harvester Works, John Deere Seeding in Moline and its Davenport Works.

    More than half of that Quad Cities investment – $149 million – was used to renovate 385,000 square…

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