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Industrial equipment manufacturing giant Caterpillar (CAT) said it will acquire mining equipment company Bucyrus International (BUCY) in a deal valued at approximately $8.6 billion. With this ...
Bucyrus-Erie was an American surface and underground mining equipment company. It was founded as Bucyrus Foundry and Manufacturing Company in Bucyrus, Ohio, in 1880. Bucyrus moved its headquarters to South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1893. In 1927, Bucyrus merged with the Erie Steam Shovel Company to form Bucyrus-Erie.
Cat's ability to integrate and profit from them is unquestionable, as they are already adding to Cat's top line. The Bucyrus acquisition in particular has given the company a solid mining push.
Global Industrial Technologies sold the Marion Power Shovel Company, which had revenues of US$114.4 million in FY 1996, for US$40.1 million to Bucyrus International on July 23, 1997. [12] [13] [14] Following the acquisition, Bucyrus International closed Marion Power Shovel Company's Marion, Ohio facility. [citation needed]
Caterpillar Inc., also known as Cat, is an American construction, mining and other engineering equipment manufacturer. [6] The company is the world's largest manufacturer of construction equipment. [3] [7] [8] In 2018, Caterpillar was ranked number 73 on the Fortune 500 list [9] and number 265 on the Global Fortune 500 list. [10]
Bucyrus-Erie (1 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Former Caterpillar Inc. subsidiaries" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Bucyrus was itself acquired by heavy equipment and diesel engine maker, Caterpillar, in 2011. Caterpillar's largest dragline is the 8750 with a 169-yard bucket, 435-foot boom, and 8,350 ton weight. The market for draglines began shrinking rapidly after the boom of the 1960s and 1970s which led to more mergers.
In 1997 Terex aquired mining business from O&K, including worlds largest hydraulic excavator RH 400, later produced as Cat 6090. [11] In 2010 Terex sold its mining business to Bucyrus. [12] In December 2013, Volvo Construction Equipment (VCE) acquired the Terex line of heavy haul trucks.