# OSW Equipment & Repair acquires Western Truck Body Mfg

OSW Equipment & Repair, a portfolio company of Westward Partners, acquired Western Truck Body Mfg, a Canadian leader in customized commercial and industrial truck body manufacturing. The acquisition closed on July 2, 2019.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-07-02
- Where: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Status: completed
- Products: customized truck bodies, dump truck bodies, aluminum work trucks
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [OSW Equipment & Repair](https://endata.com/companies/40424.md) (acquirer)
- [Western Truck Body Mfg](https://endata.com/companies/40425.md) (target)
- [Westward Partners](https://endata.com/companies/40426.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [westwardpartnersllc.com](https://www.westwardpartnersllc.com/post/westward-partners-portfolio-company-osw-equipment-repair-completes-follow-on-acquisition-1), 2019-07-02: "WTB’s proprietary products and strong reputation in lighter duty bodies add breadth to OSW’s business lines, opening up cross-selling opportunities and the ability to offer their premium bodies down in the US."

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