Terex's US$323mn Fantuzzi Acquisition

August 2008 | Top Stories

In a US$323mn deal, diversified global manufacturer Terex will buy privately-owned Fantuzzi Industries' port equipment business, in a bid to get ahead of ever increasing infrastructure spending around the world. Fantuzzi is a major player in port and crane technology, and a leading name in the design, development and manufacture of port equipment. It has factories in Italy, Germany and China as well as sales and service branches globally, and in 2007 had revenues of roughly US$667mn. In the past CFW has covered at length the extent to which infrastructure spending in emerging markets has created opportunities for investors.

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