# Bosch Rexroth to acquire HydraForce

Bosch Rexroth, a Bosch subsidiary based in Lohr am Main, Germany, agreed to acquire US hydraulic valve maker HydraForce, with the purchase price undisclosed and subject to antitrust approval. The contract was signed on 15 July 2022.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-07-01
- Where: Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: hydraulic cartridge valves, custom manifolds, electro-hydraulic controls, compact hydraulic components
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Bosch Rexroth](https://endata.com/companies/1297.md) (acquirer)
- [HydraForce](https://endata.com/companies/1319.md) (target)

## Sources

- [hydraforce.com](https://www.hydraforce.com/resources/news/hydraforce-signs-acquisition-agreement-with-bosch-rexroth/), 2022-07-19: "HydraForce, Inc. plans to join Bosch Rexroth's growing portfolio of Compact Hydraulics products, expanding reach and support for customers."
- [paulhastings.com](https://www.paulhastings.com/news-and-recognitions/news/paul-hastings-advises-hydraforce-in-its-proposed-acquisition-by-bosch), 2022-07-19: "advised HydraForce, a leader in high performance hydraulic fluid power cartridge valves, custom manifolds, and electro-hydraulic controls, in entering into an agreement to sell the company to Bosch Rexroth"
- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hydraforce-signs-acquisition-agreement-with-bosch-rexroth-301588482.html), 2022-07-19: "HydraForce, Inc. plans to join Bosch Rexroth's growing portfolio of Compact Hydraulics products, expanding reach and support for customers."
- [lw.com](https://www.lw.com/en/news/2022/07/latham-watkins-advises-bosch-rexroth-in-cross-border-acquisition-of-hydraforce), 2022-07-22: "Bosch Rexroth and HydraForce signed an agreement to that effect on July 15, 2022."
- [powertraininternationalweb.com](https://www.powertraininternationalweb.com/news/bosch-rexroth-plans-to-acquire-hydraulics-specialist-hydraforce/), 2022-08-01: "Bosch Rexroth plans to expand its hydraulics business by acquiring HydraForce, based in Lincolnshire, Illinois (USA)."
- [ccr-mag.com](https://ccr-mag.com/boschs-acquisition-of-hydraforce-indicator-of-whats-to-come/), 2022-09-26: "As of July 2022, Hydraforce agreed to be acquired by Bosch Rexroth for an undisclosed sum."

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