# Wastequip to acquire Amrep

Wastequip, a North American manufacturer of waste handling equipment, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Amrep, a refuse body and hoist manufacturer based in Ontario, California.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-02-22
- Where: Ontario, California, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: refuse trucks, hoists
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Wastequip](https://endata.com/companies/6150.md) (acquirer)
- [Amrep](https://endata.com/companies/37549.md) (target)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/wastequip-to-acquire-garbage-truck-hoist-manufacturer-amrep-300800176.html), 2019-02-22: "Adding garbage trucks to our product mix is a key step in the evolution of Wastequip as a true partner for haulers and municipalities by serving as a one-stop-shop for all waste industry equipment needs."

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