All Mergers & acquisitions Articles

Hartl Anlagenbau GmbH has been acquired by Atlas Copco Austria GmbH, providing the latter with an entry into the mobile crushing and screening sector

Hartl Powercrusher has formed a joint venture company with Chinese cement company Dunshi

Genesis Attachments LLC has taken over the Genesis Europe GmbH & Co KG Memmingen production site in Germany with effect from 1 July 2010, from where a new company, Genesis GmbH, will operate.

North American recycling outfit Waste Management Inc has acquired City Wide Recycling Inc

Brokk has established a new Australian subsidiary, Brokk Australia Pty, through the acquisition of its Australian dealer

Keltbray Group has purchased two companies as its diversification efforts continue

The Terex Pegson and Powerscreen brands are to be unified under the Powerscreen name and livery

Germany-based Kinshofer has further added to its attachment range through the acquisition of Aponox Oy

Lincolnshire engineering company Winfield Engineering Ltd, headed by managing director Simon Winfield, has purchased Red Rhino Crushers

Keltbray Group has extended its recycling and waste management arm through the formation of a new company, Keltbray Hunt Ltd, which has acquired the assets of Barham Group, including Barham Waste Services in a deal, the terms of which were not disclosed.

Terex has completed the acquisition of ASV, a US-based manufacturer of compact rubber track loaders and related accessories, undercarriages and traction products.

Husqvarna has announced the acquisition of US concrete saw producer Meco (Masterpiece Engineering Company) based in Phoenix, Arizona. The deal, the terms of which were not disclosed, should be finalised by the end of this month.

Sandvik's integration of its surprise acquisition of leading crushing and screening companies Extec and Fintec, which was completed in May 2007, looks set to carefully step up a gear next year.

One surprise for those attending Bauma was the use of the event by Sandvik to announce its acquisition of two leading mobile crusher and screen manufactures - Extec and Fintec - for an undisclosed sum. The two acquisitions, subject to regulatory approval, propels Sandvik straight into the top three mobile crusher/screen manufacturers.

LVI Services Inc has acquired the business of Mazzocchi Wrecking, the largest demolition operation in the New York area. The terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Founders Grace and Nick Mazzocchi, as well as the rest of the company's employees, will remain with the company as part of the LVI team. The Mazzocchi name will not, however, disappear since the company will operate under the LVI/Mazzocchi name for the foreseeable future.

Stanley acquires Universal Technologies' drop hammers