M&A Deal Summary

Wolter Acquires Bohnert Equipment

On November 6, 2019, Wolter acquired machinery company Bohnert Equipment

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wolter’s 2nd transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Wolter’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Wolter’s 1st transaction in Kentucky.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-11-06
Target Bohnert Equipment
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Wolter
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Bohnert Equipment

Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Bohnert Equipment Co. is a full-service material handling dealer providing service, parts, training, sales and rentals of new and used forklifts, aerial lifts, personnel carriers, cranes, hoists and other engineered solutions. Bohnert Equipment Co. was founded in 1934 and is based in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Wolter

Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States

Category Company
Founded 1962
Sector Machinery
DESCRIPTION

Wolter is an integrated industrial equipment distributor and productivity solutions provider. The company serves more than 20,000 industrial, construction, and commercial customers in Wisconsin, Upper Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, and Missouri. Wolter was founded in 1962 and is based in Brookfield, Wisconsin.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 5
Sector (Machinery) 2 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 5
State (Kentucky) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 5
Year (2019) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-04 Kensar Equipment

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Kensar Equipment Co. provides new, used and wholesale forklifts, aerial lifts, rough terrain forklifts, personnel carriers and other heavy construction equipment nationwide. Kensar Equipment Co. was founded in 1996 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-10 Advantage Materials Handling

South Bend, Indiana, United States

Advantage Materials Handling is a full-service forklift and material handling dealership providing equipment sales and service, parts and rentals, dock equipment, storage solutions, and more throughout Northern Indiana. Advantage Materials Handling was founded in 1968 and is based in South Bend, Indiana.

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