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Acquisitions
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Business Combination and Asset Acquisition [Abstract]  
Acquisitions ACQUISITIONS
    On August 13, 2021, the Company acquired Headsight, LLC (“Headsight”) for approximately $16.8 million. Headsight is headquartered in Bremen, Indiana and manufactures header height sensors used in corn and grain harvesting operations. The Company allocated the purchase price to the assets acquired and liabilities assumed based on estimates of their fair values as of the acquisition date. The acquired net assets primarily consisted of accounts receivable, inventories, lease right-of-use assets and liabilities, accounts payable and accrued expenses, property, plant and equipment, and customer relationship, technology and trademark identifiable intangible assets. The Company recorded approximately $4.8 million of customer relationship, technology and trademark identifiable intangible assets and approximately $8.9 million of goodwill associated with the acquisition. The results of operations of Headsight have been included in the Company’s Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements as of and from the date of acquisition. The associated goodwill has been included in the Company’s North America geographical reportable segment. Proforma financial information related to the acquisition of Headsight was not material to the Company’s result of operations.

    The acquired identifiable intangible assets of Headsight as of the date of the acquisition are summarized in the following table (in millions):

Intangible Asset
AmountWeighted-Average Useful Life
Customer relationships$3.2 7 years
Technology0.910 years
Trademarks0.77 years
$4.8 

    On September 10, 2021, the Company acquired Farm Robotics and Automation S.L. (“Faromatics”) for approximately €4.6 million (or approximately $5.5 million) net of approximately €0.1 million (or approximately $0.1 million) of cash and €0.8 million (or approximately $0.9 million) of escrowed cash which could be payable by the Company with in 18 months of the acquisition date. Faromatics is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, and is the creator of ChickenBoy®, the world's first ceiling-suspended robot that monitors broiler chickens and helps farmers increase animal welfare and farm productivity. The Company allocated the purchase price to the assets acquired and liabilities assumed based on estimates of their fair values as of the acquisition date. The acquired net assets primarily consisted of inventories, other assets, lease right-of-use assets and liabilities, accounts payable and accrued expenses, property, plant and equipment, and technology identifiable intangible assets. The Company recorded approximately €1.5 million (or approximately $1.7 million) of technology and approximately €4.8 million (or approximately $5.7 million) of goodwill associated with the acquisition. The results of operations of Faromatics have been included in the Company’s Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements as of and from the date of acquisition. The associated goodwill has been included in the Company’s North America and Europe/Middle East geographical reportable segments. Proforma financial information related to the acquisition of Faromatics was not material to the Company’s result of operations.

The acquired identifiable intangible assets of Faromatics as of the date of the acquisition are summarized in the following table (in millions):
Intangible Asset
AmountWeighted-Average Useful Life
Technology$1.7 15 years