Swift Current-based S3 buys Ontario company

Posted on 10 January 2022 by Prairie Post

The S3 Group has acquired TEMP Farm Equipment DBA AWS Airbar Worldwide Solutions of Mitchell, Ont.. 

From its roots as a customer-based innovation coming out of the service department of a John Deere dealership, AWS is best known for its state-of-the art airbars that introduce airflow into the header of a combine reducing shatter loss, increase yield and improving ground speed. AWS product is sold worldwide with an extensive dealer network throughout North America, Europe, South Africa, Australia and Japan.

AWS and S3 have a long history together as the rotors used in AWS’s flagship airbars are manufactured by S3 Air Systems. With its reputation for customer service and innovation, AWS is a great fit for the Swift Current headquartered S3.

“I have tremendous respect for the business that Jeff Dolmage, Mike De Corte, and their partners have built. They have demonstrated a corporate culture of customer responsiveness, activity developing employees for success, and a world-class product. This acquisition makes S3 stronger and I am excited about what it means for our future,” explains Richelle Andreas states S3 Group CEO. 

For more information about S3 and AWS, visit their website at http://www.s3groupltd.com and http://www.awsairbar.com