# Vermeer Corporation acquires Vac-Tron Equipment

Vermeer Corporation announced its purchase of Vac-Tron Equipment LLC, a vacuum excavation equipment manufacturer based in Okahumpka, Florida. Vac-Tron will be integrated with McLaughlin Group Inc., which Vermeer acquired in 2017, under the combined group Vermeer MV Solutions.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-11-15
- Where: Okahumpka, Florida, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: vacuum excavation equipment
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Vermeer Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/19230.md) (acquirer)
- [Vac-Tron Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/19231.md) (target)

## Sources

- [thedriller.com](https://www.thedriller.com/articles/91358-vermeer-corporation-acquires-vac-tron-equipment), 2018-11-15: "This acquisition allows us to leverage the innovation, market expertise, and production capabilities across our McLaughlin, Vac-Tron, and Vermeer brands to meet increasing customer demand."

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