Grupo Jacto Acquires SOLO, a German Agricultural Solutions Company
JUNE 2025 – Grupo Jacto, a leading provider of agricultural solutions and technologies, announces the acquisition of SOLO Kleinmotoren GmbH (“SOLO”), a German company specializing in the production of manual, motorized, and battery-powered sprayers, as well as blowers and cutting machines.
With customers in more than 70 countries, SOLO operates manufacturing facilities in Germany and the United States, an assembly line in China, and distribution centers in Chile and New Zealand.
The acquisition is part of Grupo Jacto’s growth strategy and represents a convergence of core values shared by both companies: a commitment to innovation, a customer-centric approach, and a focus on product quality and excellence.
SOLO will retain its brand and product portfolio, which have been developed over 77 years of advancements in agricultural technology.
"This move will enable Jacto and SOLO to access complementary markets and offer even better products and services to customers around the world. Additionally, the shared technologies between both companies create ideal conditions for synergy in new product development, manufacturing, and distribution,” says Ricardo Nishimura, Chairman of Grupo Jacto.
With a 77-year history and a presence on five continents, Grupo Jacto operates in the following sectors: agriculture, polymer application technologies, transportation and logistics, material handling and storage, cleaning equipment, and medical-hospital solutions.