# Komatsu America agrees to purchase PBE Group assets

Komatsu America Corp., through its subsidiary F and M Equipment, agreed to purchase the assets of PBE Group, which includes Pine Bush Equipment and East PBE. The deal is expected to close on April 1, 2018.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-02-27
- Where: Connecticut and southeast New York, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: construction equipment, mining equipment, utility equipment
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Komatsu America Corp.](https://endata.com/companies/21129.md) (acquirer)
- [PBE Group](https://endata.com/companies/30354.md) (target)

## Sources

- [pitandquarry.com](https://www.pitandquarry.com/komatsu-america-agrees-to-purchase-pbe-group/), 2018-02-27: "Komatsu America Corp., through its subsidiary F and M Equipment, entered into an agreement to purchase PBE Group."
- [equipmentjournal.com](https://www.equipmentjournal.com/construction-news/komatsu-acquiring-pbe-group/), 2018-02-28: "We've said in the past that Komatsu America is committed to excellence in the Northeast region of the United States."

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