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Liebherr adquiere la empresa fabricadora de bombas de hormigón WaitzingerLiebherr Purchases the company fabricadora of pumps of concrete Waitzinger
29 October 2012
The Group Liebherr has purchased the company Waitzinger, with headquarters in the German city again Ulm, that devotes to the manufacture of pumps of concrete. The corresponding agreements signed the day 19 October by the general directors of Liebherr-Mischtechnik GmbH and of the company Waitzinger Baumaschinen GmbH.
With the acquisition of Waitzinger, Liebherr complete his wallet of products in the field of the technology of the concrete. The company Waitzinger Baumaschinen GmbH founded in the year 1991 and at present has a staff of almost 60 employees in his plant again Ulm. It is specialised in the development and the construction of pumpers of concrete, pumps of concrete on tow and concrete trucks with bomb of concrete. From this moment, these products will happen to distribute through the network of distribution and of world-wide services of Liebherr.
With the acquisition of Waitzinger, Liebherr complete his wallet of products in the field of the technology of the concrete.
For Liebherr-Mischtechnik GmbH this supposes a complement ideal for his wallet of products. To date, the company with headquarters in Bad Schussenried, manufactured, among others products, plants of fixed and mobile concrete, as well as hormigoneras on truck and stravel transportadoras for hormigoneras on truck. Thanks to the acquisition of Waitzinger, Liebherr-Mischtechnik GmbH turns into an integral provider of products and services in the field of the technology of the concrete. The aim of Liebherr is to expand the range of products of the pumps and, with this, improve his position in the international market in the field of the technology of the concrete. For the company Waitzinger and for his staff, this supposes an opportunity of growth and some perspectives of future safe.
Liebherr-Mischtechnik GmbH Employs in his headquarters of Bad Schussenried to some 700 workers. Inside the business group Liebherr manufacture products for the technology of the concrete in Germany, Brazil, China, India and Thailand.
