Jun 1, 2017ACQUISITIONWindhagen, Germany Deere to acquire Wirtgen Group for €4.6 billion
Deere & Company signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Wirtgen Group, a German manufacturer of road construction and surface mining equipment, for €4.6 billion. The deal includes Wirtgen's five premium brands and over 8,000 employees.
Productsroad construction equipmentsurface mining equipment
“The Wirtgen Group has a legacy of technology and innovation with market-leading products and a strong focus on the customer.”im-mining.com
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- im-mining.comDeere to buy Wirtgen and its surface mining range - International MiningPaul MooreJun 1, 2017
- handelsblatt.comWirtgen Group wird von US-Nutzfahrzeughersteller Deere übernommenReutersJun 1, 2017
- reuters.comDeere to buy German road construction firm for about $5 billionRachit VatsJun 1, 2017
- constructionequipment.comDeere’s Surprising Wirtgen Buy: “Watch What We Do” | Construction EquipmentRelated To: John Deere ConstructionJul 21, 2017
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