M&A Deal Summary

Alamo Group Acquires Bush Hog

On October 22, 2009, Alamo Group acquired machinery company Bush Hog from CC Industries

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Alamo Group’s 6th transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Alamo Group’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Alamo Group’s 2nd transaction in Alabama.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2009-10-22
Target Bush Hog
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Alamo Group
Sellers(s) CC Industries
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Bush Hog

Selma, Alabama, United States
Bush Hog, Inc. is a manufacturer of agricultural mowing equipment in North America.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Alamo Group

Seguin, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1955
Sector Machinery
Employees4,350
Revenue 1.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Alamo Group's corporate headquarters in Seguin, Texas.
Entrance to Alamo Group's corporate headquarters in Seguin, Texas.

Alamo Group engages in the design, manufacture, distribution and service of equipment for right-of-way maintenance and agriculture needs. Alamo Group was incorporated in 1955 and is based in Sequin, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 15
Sector (Machinery) 6 of 11
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 3
State (Alabama) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 5 of 9
Year (2009) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-03-06 Henke Manufacturing

Leavenworth, Kansas, United States

Henke Manufacturing Corp. is a manufacturer of specialty snow removal attachments. Henke’s products are mounted on both heavy industrial equipment and medium to heavy duty trucks.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-10 Herder Implementos e Maquinas Agricolas

Matao, Brazil

Herder Implementos e Maquinas Agricolas Ltda. is a manufacturer of flail mowers and other agricultural implements which are sold direct and through dealers to the sugar cane, orchard and other agricultural markets as well as for roadside maintenance.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

CC Industries

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

CC Industries, Inc. operates under the umbrella of Henry Crown & Company and is the holding and management company for the Crown family’s privately held operating companies. CC Industries, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Machinery) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (Alabama) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2009) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-03 Selig Sealing Products

Forrest, Illinois, United States

Selig Sealing Products, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of highly engineered closure liner solutions for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, healthcare, personal care and industrial applications.

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