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AVR manufactures a full range of machinery for the cultivation of potatoes as well as other bulbous and tuberous plants. From seed bed preparation, planting and ridging to haulm topping, harvesting and storing. AVR bv is a Belgian family company with over 175 years of experience. Its head office is located in Roeselare, the in-store equipment is manufactured in Veendam in the Netherlands.

AVR’s mission is to help its customers store a higher percentage of sellable crops with less resources. Respect, reliability, steadfastness and commitment are key values in achieving that goal.

On the one hand, the ‘Keen & Green’ label stands for market oriented and clever solutions (Keen) that boost efficiency; on the other hand, the label is synonymous with sustainability, both in use and cost of ownership. A large service department and the establishment of a training centre are just some of the ways in which AVR strives to provide customers and dealers with maximum support.

AVR employs 225 people internationally. Its worldwide dealer network consists of more than 100 dealers. In 2020, AVR realised a turnover of € 73 million, thanks to its customers in 50 countries.
 

(Click picture to watch video)AVR Corporate video | Passion. Power. Potatoes.

AVR Corporate video | Passion. Power. Potatoes.

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Capturing the spirit of innovation and industry excellence ahead of the Global Potato Summit 2025.
October 14, 2025
Global Potato Summit 2025 Unveils Honorary Advisory Board to Drive Innovation and Global Collaboration
Global Potato Summit 2025, on Dec 11–13 at India Expo Mart, Greater Noida, will unite global experts to boost potato innovation. With 150+ exhibitors, 7,000 visitors, and live farm demos, it’s set to shape the future of the potato industry.
Preparations in full swing at WUR Field Crops in Lelystad, where PotatoEurope 2025 will host over 300 exhibitors and visitors from 119 countries on 3–4 September.
September 01, 2025
PotatoEurope 2025 in Lelystad: World-Leading Potato Event with 300+ Exhibitors and Global Innovations
PotatoEurope 2025 takes place 3–4 Sept. at WUR Lelystad with 300+ exhibitors & visitors from 119 countries. Highlights: trial harvests, ICM & market conferences, live demos from harvest to sorting, and innovation test fields.
The new AVR Spirit 9200i VW combines ISOBUS controls, Varioweb cleaning, and Clean & Go bunker for efficient, gentle potato harvesting
August 28, 2025
Next-Generation Potato Harvester: AVR Launches Spirit 9200i VW
Following the successful introduction of the Spirit 9200i in 2024, AVR is now launching the Spirit 9200i VW: all the strengths of AVR’s most recent trailed harvester, completed with the patented Varioweb cleaning system.
AVR and Ernest Doe Sons team
August 18, 2025
AVR Appoints Ernest Doe as Sales Dealer, Expanding Potato Equipment Availability Across the United Kingdom
AVR offers a complete range of equipment for potato growers – including cultivators, planters, ridgers, toppers, trailed and self-propelled harvesters, and in-store handling solutions.