Deere & Company, Moline, Ill., Yanmar Diesel Engine Co. and Kanzaki Kokyukoki Manufacturing Co. will form Transaxle Manufacturing of America Corporation, a joint venture that will manufacture transaxles for tractors and utility vehicles.

Deere & Company, Moline, Ill., Yanmar  Diesel Engine Co. and Kanzaki Kokyukoki Manufacturing Co. will form Transaxle Manufacturing of America Corporation, a joint venture that will manufacture transaxles for tractors and utility vehicles. The newly formed company has selected a 40-acre site at the Waterford Business Industrial Park in Rock Hill, S.C. as the location of its new headquarters and manufacturing plant.