March 14, 2025 (Uberaba, Brazil) – Oxbo, a leader in specialty harvesting and controlled application equipment, celebrated the grand opening of its newest manufacturing facility in Uberaba, Brazil, on 13 March 2025.
At the grand opening event, Oxbo executives welcomed the Mayor of Uberaba, Elisa Araújo, and many other influential local officials, esteemed customers, and industry partners to a ceremony, ribbon cutting and tour. To conclude the event, Oxbo customer, Antonio Coimbra Filho, was given the key to his new Oxbo 9240+ coffee harvester, the first harvester produced in Uberaba.
“We are thrilled to welcome Oxbo to Uberaba,” said Romeu Zema, Governor of Minas Gerais. “The investment in our community will create quality jobs and further establish Uberaba as a hub for manufacturing excellence.”
“This facility represents a significant milestone for Oxbo as we continue to invest in innovation and growth to better serve our customers in Brazil,” said Roel Zeevat, CEO of Oxbo. “We are excited to bring new opportunities and jobs to Uberaba and to contribute to the economic development of the region.”
The 96.000 square meter facility, a project made possible in part through the assistance of the Secretaria de Estado de Desenvolvimento Econômico (Sede-MG) and its agency Invest Minas, is equipped with the latest technology to enhance efficiency and sustainability. This will allow Oxbo do Brasil to better serve its agricultural customers, streamline supply chains, and reinforce its commitment to high-quality manufacturing.
Oxbo’s Uberaba location is well designed to support company growth in Brazil and South America. Oxbo is hiring skilled employees in Uberaba to develop, manufacture, and support its will start producing it 9240+ coffee harvester for conilon and arabica coffee and the 5175 detasseler and 2560 seed corn harvester and coffee harvesters and seed corn equipment.
About Oxbo
At Oxbo, we are Optimizing farming together. Serving the application, forage, fruit, seed, vegetable, and root crop markets, Oxbo aims to be the clear choice for specialty harvesting and controlled application technology. The Oxbo team consists of global engineering, manufacturing, sales, and service support. For more information, visit www.oxbo.com.
