John Deere Ltd has announced that Meath Farm Machinery Ltd will expand its current operation into County Louth and County Dublin.
An agreement has also been reached between Michael Hanlon and Meath Farm Machinery Ltd for Meath to operate from the existing premises of Hanlon Machinery Ltd at Marlbog Road in Haggardstown, Dundalk, County Louth.

Over the coming weeks the two companies will transition to this new structure to provide continuity to all customers for John Deere service, parts, sales and technology support.

The transition of the business became effective from 1 November 2023. Meath Farm Machinery Ltd anticipates being fully operational in Dundalk by the end of November.
Brian D’Arcy, Division Sales Manager for John Deere Ltd, said: “We are very grateful for the excellent partnership John Deere, Michael Hanlon and Hanlon Machinery Ltd has maintained over the past 42 years alongside the dealer’s resolute dedication in serving and
supporting customers throughout Ireland.

“Michael Hanlon built a business around supporting customers to the highest level both in terms of customer service and parts back up, and this legacy will continue forward and forms the ultimate foundations for the future.
“Our mutual goal is to ensure a seamless transition and continuous support for all existing and new John Deere customers following this appointment.

Meath Farm Machinery Ltd announces expansion

Meath Farm Machinery Ltd is pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached with John Deere to expand its operations into County Louth and County Dublin.
An agreement has also been reached with Michael Hanlon for Meath Farm Machinery Ltd to operate from the existing premises of Hanlon Machinery Ltd at Marlbog Road, Haggardstown, Dundalk, County Louth.
Over the coming weeks the two companies will transition to this new structure to provide continuity to all customers for John Deere service, parts, sales and technology support.
The transition of the business became effective from 1 November 2023.
Ian Timmons, Dealer Principal at Meath Farm Machinery Ltd, said: “Our business will continue to operate as normal under my leadership as we grow.
“This is an exciting time for Meath Farm Machinery as we prepare to almost double the size of our business. Expanding into this geography shows our total commitment to the agriculture industry.
“This expansion also consolidates our standing as one of Ireland’s leading machinery dealerships and positions us perfectly to support customers and help them maximise the potential of John Deere’s expansive range of agricultural equipment and suite of
precision technologies.
“Our mutual goal with Michael Hanlon is to ensure a seamless transition and continuous support for all customers both existing and new.
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“The combined dealerships operating from Navan, Cavan and now Dundalk will give greater opportunities for our employees and the ability for our business to further invest in our team, facilities and technologies so that we can provide the highest levels
of customer service throughout the region at the same time as delivering an exceptional customer experience.
“The entire team at Hanlon Machinery has done a fantastic job in serving agricultural customers throughout the years and we look forward to building on their legacy as we share the same core values around delivering unrivalled customer service."