CLAAS Opens New Research & Development Center in Omaha

Omaha, NE —  CLAAS officially opened its new Research & Development Center in Omaha, Nebraska, marking another significant investment in the company’s long-term commitment to farmers across the United States and Canada. The new facility expands CLAAS’ ability to develop, test and refine agricultural technology specifically for North American farming conditions.

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen joined CLAAS employees, community leaders, and other guests for the formal ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 8.

“This ribbon cutting underscores CLAAS’ confidence in Omaha as a hub for innovation serving North American agriculture," said Jan-Hendrik Mohr, CEO, CLAAS Group. “The new R&D Center brings together local expertise, customer insights and CLAAS engineering capabilities, enabling us to develop agricultural machinery tailored specifically to North American farming. It is a key element of our multi-year, $100 million investment and growth strategy for North America. By combining these strengths in Omaha, we will develop the next generation of high-performance agricultural technology.”