Titan Wheel Signs to Supply Deere & Company

Titan International has announced that its Titan Wheel Corporation subsidiary has signed a supply agreement with Deere & Company. According to the company, the agreement secures wheel pricing with Deere for three years. The agreement excludes raw material price increases or decreases, these will be passed on to the customer.

”This is a very beneficial contract for both companies. Deere is ensured uninterrupted wheel supply and agreed upon pricing. In exchange, Titan will receive minimum order quantities and more accurate forecasting from Deere to increase productivity,” stated Maurice Taylor Jr., Titan president and CEO. “We congratulate the Deere team led by chairman and CEO Robert Lane on their record year, and the outlook for 2005 remains positive. Titan looks forward to growing with Deere and the rest of the agricultural and construction markets.”