Lindsay Acquires 49.9% Stake in Pessl Instruments to Enhance Irrigation Solutions
Lindsay Corporation acquired a 49.9% minority interest in Pessl Instruments GmbH in January 2025 to bolster its irrigation management and scheduling solutions. The partnership combines Lindsay’s row crop expertise with Pessl’s specialty crop applications to deliver advanced agronomic insights that improve crop health, resource efficiency and yields.
1. Acquisition Details
In January 2025, Lindsay Corporation acquired a 49.9% minority interest in Pessl Instruments GmbH, a specialist in irrigation management and scheduling solutions. This strategic investment positions Lindsay to integrate advanced sensor and data analytics technologies from Pessl’s METOS platform.
2. Strategic Synergies and Benefits
The partnership leverages Lindsay’s leadership in row crop irrigation with Pessl’s specialty crop expertise, enabling the joint platform to offer comprehensive agronomic insights. Customers can expect enhanced real-time monitoring, optimized resource usage, improved crop health and higher yields.