M&A Deal Summary

Oshkosh Acquires JLG Industries

On October 16, 2006, Oshkosh acquired machinery company JLG Industries for 3.2B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Oshkosh’s 3rd transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Oshkosh’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Oshkosh’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Oshkosh’s 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-10-16
Target JLG Industries
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Oshkosh
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 3.2B USD

Target

JLG Industries

McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
JLG is a provider of aerial work platforms, including boom lifts, scissor lifts and vertical mast lifts. These are marketed under the JLG(R). JLG is also the North American provider, offering multiple brands, in the sale of a broad line of telehandlers, including all-wheel-steer, rear-pivot, traversing boom and horizontal-loading designs for commercial and military applications.

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Buyer

Oshkosh

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States
Category Company
Founded 1917
Sector Automotive
Employees17,300
Revenue 9.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Oshkosh's corporate headquarters in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Entrance to Oshkosh's corporate headquarters in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Oshkosh is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of a broad range of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies. The Company partners with customers to deliver solutions that move people and materials. Oshkosh was founded in 1917 and is based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 16
Sector (Machinery) 3 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 13
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 9 of 11
Year (2006) 3 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-08-14 Iowa Mold Tooling

Garner, Iowa, United States

IMT is a manufacturer of service vehicles, material handling systems and specialty cranes serving the tire, mining, construction, material handling, equipment dealer, railroad and utility markets throughout the world. IMT has an impressive record of introducing new products, which are sold through a strong dealer network.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-07-01 Geesinknorba Group B.V.

Emmeloord, Netherlands

Geesinknorba Group B.V. is a manufacturer of refuse collection vehicles, portable and static compactors. Geesinknorba was founded in 1874 and is based in Emmeloord, Netherlands.

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