Where: AGCO Corp – Hesston
Address: 420 W. Lincoln Blvd #8807
Hesston, KS 67062
Date: Thursday, September 14
Time: 2:00 – 2:30 Arrive at the facility
2:30 Safety presentation & tours begin –
groups will be staggered with
15-20 each
RSVP: Jan Baggett, WMA Secretary
By: Friday, September 8
This WMA Tour is sponsored by BG Automation. Please thank them for providing tour support.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
AGCO is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural solutions. They work tirelessly to help make today’s farms more productive and more profitable. As the world of agriculture changes, so does AGCO.
Plant one tour will showcase the paint facility and final assembly of combines, swathers and hay bailers.
Below is a link to read more about their fascinating history.
PARKING INFO:
• Start at the Communications Center (see “Red Star” on the attached directions and parking map)
• Park as designated on the attached map, but if it is full, overflow is across Lincoln Blvd to the south and then walk back to the Communications Center
THINGS TO REMEMBER:
• They will provide tour safety presentation and PPE
• Wear slacks – no shorts or dresses/skirts
• Wear closed toed comfortable shoes. There is a lot of walking (over a mile) and they don’t have the capability to transport people to the plant
• No pictures/cell phones
REMINDER:
* If you are bringing a guest, we ask that you please pre-pay & send your payment to: WMA
PO Box 261
Derby, KS 67037
or you can pay on the WMA website
* Payment for a guest & honorary/retired member is $15.00
RESERVATIONS
RSVP: Jan Baggett, WMA Secretary
By: Friday, September 8
Email: wma@wichitachamber.org
Phone: 807-3934
***When making a reservation for guest, please provide name, company and email
If you or your company are interested in joining the WMA, we invite you to apply for membership!
