EXHIBIT 21
DEERE & COMPANY
AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES
SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT
As of October 31, 1997
Subsidiary companies of Deere & Company are listed below. Except
where otherwise indicated, 100 percent of the voting securities
of the companies named is owned directly or indirectly by Deere &
Company.
Organized
under the
Name of subsidiary laws of
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Subsidiaries included in consolidated
financial statements *
John Deere Construction Equipment Company Delaware
John Deere Agricultural Holdings, Inc. Delaware
John Deere Construction Holdings, Inc. Delaware
John Deere Lawn and Grounds Care Holdings, Inc. Delaware
John Deere Turf Care, Inc. Delaware
John Deere Commercial Worksite Products, Inc. Tennessee
John Deere Limited Canada
John Deere - Lanz Verwaltungs A.G. (99.9% owned) Germany
John Deere S.A. France
John Deere Iberica S.A. Spain
John Deere Intercontinental GmbH (Germany) Germany
Chamberlain Holdings Limited (Australia) Australia
John Deere Limited Australia Australia
John Deere Power Products, Inc. Tennessee
John Deere Foreign Sales Corporation Limited Jamaica
John Deere Credit Company Delaware
John Deere Capital Corporation Delaware
John Deere Credit Inc. Canada
John Deere Receivables, Inc. Nevada
John Deere Funding Corporation Nevada
Deere Receivables Corporation Nevada
Deere Credit, Inc. Delaware
Deere Credit Services, Inc. Delaware
Arrendadora John Deere S.A. de C.V. (99.9% owned) Mexico
John Deere Insurance Group, Inc. Delaware
John Deere Insurance Company of Canada Canada
Rock River Insurance Company Illinois
John Deere Insurance Company Illinois
John Deere Casualty Company Illinois
John Deere Health Care, Inc. Delaware
Heritage National Healthplan of Tennessee, Inc. Tennessee
John Deere Healthcare of Georgia, Inc. Georgia
John Deere Family Healthplan, Inc. Illinois
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* Thirty-five consolidated subsidiaries and sixteen
unconsolidated affiliates whose names are omitted, considered in
the aggregate as a single subsidiary, would not constitute a
significant subsidiary.
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