# FLSmidth completes acquisition of Sandvik Mining Systems assets

FLSmidth finalized its acquisition of part of Sandvik Mining Systems, including continuous surface mining products and minerals handling technologies, after delayed transfer of South African assets.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-03-01
- Where: South Africa, South Africa
- Status: completed
- Products: continuous surface mining products, minerals handling technologies
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [FLSmidth](https://endata.com/companies/4673.md)
- [FLSmidth](https://endata.com/companies/4673.md) (acquirer)
- [Sandvik](https://endata.com/companies/6190.md) (target)
- [Sandvik Mining Systems](https://endata.com/companies/30421.md) (target)

## Sources

- [magazine.cim.org](https://magazine.cim.org/en/news/2018/flsmidth-completes-acquisition-sandvik-mining-systems/), 2018-03-01: "FLSmidth finalized its acquisition of part of Sandvik Mining Systems with a transfer of assets in South Africa."
- [mining.com](https://www.mining.com/flsmidth-now-official-owner-sandvik-mining-systems/), 2018-03-01: "By integrating the mining systems projects business into its offerings, FLSmidth closes the gap and covers a wider range of the full mining value chain."
- [miningmagazine.com](https://www.miningmagazine.com/management/news/1332261/flsmidth-concludes-sandvik-mining-systems-acquisition), 2018-03-01: "With the completion of the South African assets we have added references, local expertise and improved ability to deliver complete solutions to our Sub-Saharan customers."
- [globalcement.com](https://globalcement.com/news/7913-flsmidth-concludes-acquisition-of-remaining-part-of-sandvik-mining-systems), 2018-03-01: "With the completion of the South African assets we have added references, local expertise and improved ability to deliver complete solutions to our Sub-Saharan customers."

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