All Mergers & acquisitions Articles

Ammann changes in the UK
Swiss-based firm sells UK machine business in management buyout, and moves mixing plant business to subsidiary
Metso acquires Spanish wear media supplier
Metso has announced the acquisition of Santa Ana de Bolueta SA (Sabo), who supplies grinding media to the mining industry
Toll Brothers to acquire Shapell home building business
US$ 1.6 billion deal will add 5,200 housing plots in California for luxury house builder
Bill Gates buys stake in Spanish builder
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is behind purchase of 6% in Spanish contractor FCC.
Yanmar and Manitou deepen alliance
Yanmar acquires 6.26% stake and manufacturers agree to cross-distribute machines in Latin America.
Holcim/Cemex deal examined
Proposed acquisition of Holcim's cement operations in Spain to be investigated by European Commission
Volvo partner takes central European interests
Ascendum acquires construction sector dealership interests in central Europe
Palfinger and Sany to expand partnership
Crane manufacturers Palfinger and Sany will expand their crane distribution partnership by each acquiring a 10 % stake in the other's company
Metso completes Shaorui acquisition
Chinese crusher and screen manufacturer will add mid-market equipment to complement Metso’s premium machines
Ackermans & van Haaren to take over CFE
Belgium firm reaches agreement with Vinci for CFE stake
Harsco Infrastructure and Brand Energy to merge
US private equity firm will merge two of the world's biggest scaffolding businesses after simultaneously acquiring Harsco Infrastructure from Harcso and Brand Energy from First Reserve.
Shareholders back Salini Impregilo merger
New board members approved as Italian merger gets the go-ahead from both sets of shareholders
Amec walks away from Kentz
No firm acquisition offer to be made after an initial approach was rebuffed in August
Lafarge to sell Honduran businesses
Cementos Argos to takeover Lafarge cement and grinding plant in US$ 580 million deal.
VP expands Groundforce with pile cropping acquisition
Mr Cropper business will be added to VP's Groundworks shoring and trenching rental division.
Holcim and Cemex shuffle European businesses
Assets to be swapped in Germany and the Czech Republic, while the two companies will combine their businesses in Spain.
Kentz rebuffs takeover offers
Unsolicited bids for engineering company from both M&W and Amec rejected as too low.
Eiffage in metal move
Metal division acquires Dutch-based Smulders group to strengthen presence in offshore wind energy market
Murray & Roberts sells construction products businesses
Asphalt, brick and concrete product makers sold to private equity investors and existing management teams
YIT board approves partial demerger
Final approval has been given for the partial demerger of Finnish contractor YIT, separating off its Building Services group, which will be transferred to new company Caverion Corporation.
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