# Hyundai, Develon, Manitou and Gehl to partner on compact equipment

HD Construction Equipment, parent company of Hyundai and Develon, will partner with Manitou Group and its Gehl brand in a mutual sales partnership to expand compact equipment lineups globally. HD will source compact equipment from Manitou, and Manitou will add Hyundai and Develon equipment to its brands.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2026-09-29
- Status: announced
- Products: compact construction equipment, skid steers, compact track loaders, mini excavators, compact wheel loaders, compact telehandlers
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Hyundai](https://endata.com/companies/6090.md) (partner)
- [Manitou](https://endata.com/companies/17913.md) (partner)
- [HD Construction Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/31925.md) (partner)
- [Develon](https://endata.com/companies/61881.md) (partner)
- [Gehl](https://endata.com/companies/94358.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [equipmentworld.com](https://www.equipmentworld.com/business/article/15836147/new-compact-equipment-partners-hyundai-develon-manitou-gehl), 2026-09-29: "South Korean-based HD Construction Equipment, parent company of Hyundai and Develon, will partner Manitou Group of France on a new agreement designed to capture a larger share of the rapidly growing compact construction equipment market."

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