# Truetzschler takes over combing business from Toyota

Truetzschler will take over complete responsibility from Toyota Industry Corporation for the comber business, including engineering, sales, service, and spare parts, effective February 1, 2018.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-12-06
- Where: Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: combing machines, Super Lap TSL12
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Truetzschler](https://endata.com/companies/19552.md) (acquirer)
- [Toyota Industry Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/28617.md) (target)

## Sources

- [innovationintextiles.com](https://innovationintextiles.com/truetzschler-takes-over-combing-business-from-toyota/), 2017-12-06: "Now it has been agreed that Truetzschler will take over the complete responsibility from Toyota for the comber business from engineering up to sales, service and spare parts."
- [polyestertime.com](https://www.polyestertime.com/truetzschler-toyota-industry-corporation-itma-asia-shanghai/), 2017-12-07: "Now it has been agreed that Truetzschler will take over the complete responsibility from Toyota for the comber business from engineering up to sales, service and spare parts."
- [news.textileexcellence.com](https://news.textileexcellence.com/truetzschler-takes-over-toyota-industry-corporations-combing-machine-business), 2017-12-12: "Truetzschler will take over complete responsibility of Toyota’s combing machine business from engineering to sales, service as well as spare parts, including HARA service and spare parts business from February 1, 2018."

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