# HUBTEX acquires M Fahrzeugbau's heavy-duty compact forklift business

HUBTEX acquired M Fahrzeugbau's trademark rights, engineering, customer, and sales data to expand its heavy-duty compact forklift segment. The acquisition includes the development of a new model variant, M-TEX, in the 11- to 15-ton capacity range.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-03-18
- Where: Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: heavy-duty compact forklifts
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Hubtex](https://endata.com/companies/53461.md) (acquirer)
- [M Fahrzeugbau](https://endata.com/companies/90918.md) (target)

## Sources

- [ffjournal.net](https://www.ffjournal.net/industry-news/5-news/strategic-expansion-in-the-heavy-duty-compact-forklift-market), 2026-03-18: "Through the acquisition, HUBTEX secured extensive trademark rights as well as valuable engineering, customer, and sales data."

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