All Mergers & acquisitions Articles

Bam considers merger plans
Amalgamation of Bam Civiel and Bam Wegen could take place by early 2015
European Commission approves Holcim-Cemex deal
Swiss-based global cement and aggregates company cleared to acquire Cemex West in Germany
Volvo finalises Terex hauler acquisition
Rigid dump trucks added to Volvo portfolio following the close of the deal announced in December.
Lafarge to sell Ecuadorian business
Assets including a 1.4 million tonnes per year plant to be bought by major Peruvian producer UNACEM for US$ 553 million
Metso rejects second Weir offer
Metso has rejected a second takeover offer from Weir Group that increased Metso's value by 20%
Italcementi sets Ciments Français price
Up to € 463 million deal to fully acquire majority-owned French subsidiary.
Bilfinger makes offer for GVA Grimley
Acquisition of UK real estate consultant would more than double German contractor’s business in this area.
Lemminkäinen sells technical building services
Finnish contractor divests technical building services business to Are for €60 million as it refocuses on building business
Metso rejects Weir merger
Finnish crushing and screening equipment maker closes the door on an all-share takeover
Cramo buys OptiRent
Deal will see Cramo strengthen its position in the Finnish earth moving sector by acquiring all the shares of rental company OptiRent.
Lafarge and Holcim propose merger of equals
All-share deal proposed to combine world’s two largest cement and construction materials producers.
Hochtief dismisses Leighton leadership
German contractor installs its own CEO at the head of its Australian subsidiary as it bids to increase its stake to nearly 74%.
Hochtief sells rental division to Zeppelin
Sale includes Streif Baulogistik's accommodation, power and project logistics activities, but not its tower crane and formwork rental operations.
Hochtief to hike Leighton stake
German contractor will spend US$ 1.04 billion to take share holding in Australian subsidiary from 58.8% to 74.2%.
Chinese lifeline for Cat TBM business
Buyer found for former Lovat business despite May 2013 announcement that Caterpillar would close the company.
Foster Wheeler agrees to Amec takeover
Definitive agreement signed following Amec’s approach in January
Ammann acquires Elba
Swiss road building equipment and mixing plant maker buys German manufacturer of concrete plants
Hochtief sells Aurelis stake
German contractor continues plan to divest non-core assets with sale of interest in real estate company
Martin Marietta and Texas Industries to merge
All share deal proposed to create US$ 2.3 billion per year North American heavy materials company
IronPlanet forms alliance with Mascus
On-line auction and market place companies to integrate their websites
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