Excavator sale
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25 April 2008
US: JLG Industries has sold its Gradall excavator business to Alamo Group, the US ground care and agricultural equipment manufacturer. The price was US$ 39.4 million in cash. Under the deal, announced on 3 February, Alamo has acquired the intellectual property for the Gradall range of excavators and also the 37400 m2 manufacturing facility in New Philadelphia, Ohio, US.
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