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BGL Announces Manitex International Completes the Closing of its Acquisition by Tadano Ltd.

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Manitex International (NASDAQ: MNTX) has completed its acquisition by Tadano (TYO: 6395) in an all-cash transaction valued at $223 million, or $5.80 per share, representing a 52% premium over the last trading day's closing price before announcement. Following the acquisition, Manitex becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Tadano, and its shares are no longer publicly traded.

Manitex, headquartered in Bridgeview, Illinois, is a leading manufacturer of truck cranes, aerial work platforms, and specialized lifting solutions, with manufacturing facilities in the United States, Italy, and Romania. The company's portfolio includes recognized brands such as Manitex, PM, Oil & Steel, Valla, and Rabern Rentals. The company serves infrastructure, maintenance, utility, manufacturing, and construction markets, offering innovative solutions including environmentally focused, electrically powered products.

Manitex International (NASDAQ: MNTX) ha completato la sua acquisizione da parte di Tadano (TYO: 6395) in un'operazione completamente in contante del valore di 223 milioni di dollari, ovvero 5,80 dollari per azione, che rappresenta un premio del 52% rispetto al prezzo di chiusura dell'ultimo giorno di contrattazione prima dell'annuncio. Dopo l'acquisizione, Manitex diventa una controllata interamente posseduta da Tadano e le sue azioni non sono più quotate pubblicamente.

Manitex, con sede a Bridgeview, Illinois, è un produttore leader di gru su camion, piattaforme di lavoro aeree e soluzioni di sollevamento specializzate, con stabilimenti di produzione negli Stati Uniti, in Italia e in Romania. Il portafoglio dell'azienda include marchi riconosciuti come Manitex, PM, Oil & Steel, Valla e Rabern Rentals. L'azienda serve i mercati delle infrastrutture, della manutenzione, dei servizi, della produzione e delle costruzioni, offrendo soluzioni innovative, comprese prodotte ecologicamente focalizzate e alimentate elettricamente.

Manitex International (NASDAQ: MNTX) ha completado su adquisición por parte de Tadano (TYO: 6395) en una transacción completamente en efectivo valorada en 223 millones de dólares, o 5.80 dólares por acción, lo que representa una prima del 52% sobre el precio de cierre del último día de negociación antes del anuncio. Tras la adquisición, Manitex se convierte en una filial de propiedad total de Tadano, y sus acciones ya no se negocian públicamente.

Manitex, con sede en Bridgeview, Illinois, es un fabricante líder de grúas sobre camiones, plataformas de trabajo aéreo y soluciones de elevación especializadas, con instalaciones de fabricación en los Estados Unidos, Italia y Rumanía. El portafolio de la compañía incluye marcas reconocidas como Manitex, PM, Oil & Steel, Valla y Rabern Rentals. La empresa atiende los mercados de infraestructura, mantenimiento, servicios públicos, manufactura y construcción, ofreciendo soluciones innovadoras que incluyen productos eléctricos y con enfoque ambiental.

Manitex International (NASDAQ: MNTX)Tadano (TYO: 6395)에 의해 2억 2천3백만 달러 가치의 전액 현금 거래로 인수 완료하였으며, 주당 5.80달러로 인수 발표 전 마지막 거래일 종가에 비해 52%의 프리미엄을 나타냅니다. 인수 후 Manitex는 Tadano의 완전 자회사로 전환되며, 그 주식은 더 이상 공개적으로 거래되지 않습니다.

Illinois 주 Bridgeview에 본사를 두고 있는 Manitex는 트럭 크레인, 고소작업 플랫폼 및 특수 리프팅 솔루션의 선두 제조업체이며, 미국, 이탈리아, 루마니아에 제조 시설을 운영하고 있습니다. 이 회사의 포트폴리오에는 Manitex, PM, Oil & Steel, Valla 및 Rabern Rentals와 같은 잘 알려진 브랜드가 포함됩니다. 이 회사는 인프라, 유지보수, 유틸리티, 제조 및 건설 시장에 서비스를 제공하며, 환경 친화적이며 전기로 구동되는 혁신적인 솔루션을 제공합니다.

Manitex International (NASDAQ: MNTX) a finalisé son acquisition par Tadano (TYO: 6395) dans une transaction entièrement en espèces d'une valeur de 223 millions de dollars, soit 5,80 dollars par action, représentant une prime de 52 % par rapport au dernier prix de clôture du jour précédent l'annonce. Suite à l'acquisition, Manitex devient une filiale à part entière de Tadano et ses actions ne sont plus négociées publiquement.

Manitex, dont le siège est à Bridgeview, dans l'Illinois, est un fabricant de premier plan de grues sur camion, de plates-formes de travail aérien et de solutions de levage spécialisées, avec des installations de fabrication aux États-Unis, en Italie et en Roumanie. Le portefeuille de l'entreprise comprend des marques reconnues telles que Manitex, PM, Oil & Steel, Valla et Rabern Rentals. L'entreprise sert les marchés des infrastructures, de la maintenance, des services publics, de la fabrication et de la construction, offrant des solutions innovantes, y compris des produits axés sur l'environnement et alimentés électriquement.

Manitex International (NASDAQ: MNTX) hat seine Übernahme durch Tadano (TYO: 6395) in einer rein bargeldlichen Transaktion im Wert von 223 Millionen US-Dollar abgeschlossen, was 5,80 USD pro Aktie entspricht und eine Prämie von 52 % gegenüber dem Schlusskurs des letzten Handelstags vor der Ankündigung darstellt. Nach der Übernahme wird Manitex eine hundertprozentige Tochtergesellschaft von Tadano und ihre Aktien werden nicht mehr öffentlich gehandelt.

Manitex mit Hauptsitz in Bridgeview, Illinois, ist ein führender Hersteller von Lkw-Kranen, Hubarbeitsbühnen und spezialisierten Hebelösungen mit Produktionsstätten in den Vereinigten Staaten, Italien und Rumänien. Das Portfolio des Unternehmens umfasst anerkannte Marken wie Manitex, PM, Oil & Steel, Valla und Rabern Rentals. Das Unternehmen bedient die Märkte für Infrastruktur, Wartung, Versorgungsunternehmen, Fertigung und Bau, wobei innovative Lösungen angeboten werden, die unter anderem umweltfreundliche, elektrisch betriebene Produkte umfassen.

Positive
  • All-cash acquisition at $223 million with 52% premium over market price
  • Strong manufacturing presence across US, Italy, and Romania
  • Market leadership in specialized lifting solutions
  • Diversified product portfolio including eco-friendly electric solutions
Negative
  • MNTX shareholders lose future upside potential as shares are delisted
  • Loss of independent decision-making as company becomes subsidiary

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The $223 million acquisition of Manitex by Tadano represents a significant consolidation in the specialized lifting equipment industry. The 52% premium over the last trading price indicates Tadano's strong strategic interest in Manitex's market position and technological capabilities, particularly in environmentally focused electric-powered solutions. This transaction creates substantial synergistic opportunities in global manufacturing and distribution networks, combining Manitex's strong presence in North America and Europe with Tadano's established Asian market dominance.

The deal structure as an all-cash transaction at $5.80 per share provides immediate value realization for Manitex shareholders while giving Tadano complete control to integrate operations efficiently. The acquisition strengthens Tadano's product portfolio, especially in truck cranes and aerial work platforms, while expanding their geographical footprint through Manitex's facilities in the US, Italy and Romania.

This acquisition strategically positions the combined entity to capitalize on growing infrastructure and construction demands globally. Manitex's specialized electric-powered equipment portfolio aligns perfectly with increasing environmental regulations and sustainable construction requirements, particularly in developed markets. The integration of Manitex's Rabern Rentals division into Tadano's operations opens up significant opportunities in the high-growth equipment rental market, especially in the robust Texas construction sector.

The consolidation enhances competitive positioning against larger industry players, combining Manitex's innovation in specialized lifting solutions with Tadano's century-long expertise in crane manufacturing. This merger particularly strengthens the combined entity's position in the mobile crane and aerial work platform segments, where market growth is driven by urbanization and infrastructure modernization trends.

Leading provider of mobile truck cranes, aerial work platforms, specialized lifting solutions, and construction equipment rentals

CLEVELAND, Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (BGL) is pleased to announce that Manitex International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTX) (Manitex) has completed the acquisition by Tadano Ltd. (TYO: 6395) (Tadano). BGL's Engineered Equipment investment banking team served as the exclusive financial advisor to Manitex in the transaction. Under the terms of the transaction, Tadano acquired Manitex in an all-cash transaction valued at $223 million at the time of announcement or $5.80 per share, a 52% premium over the closing price for the last trading day prior to announcement. Following the acquisition, Manitex is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tadano, and Manitex's shares are no longer publicly traded.

The Company's globally recognized brands include Manitex, PM, Oil & Steel, Valla, and Rabern Rentals.

Headquartered in Bridgeview, Illinois, Manitex is a leading international manufacturer of truck cranes, aerial work platforms, specialized lifting solutions, and construction equipment rentals to infrastructure, maintenance, utility, manufacturing, and construction markets. Manitex engineers and manufactures its products in world-class assembly and fabrication facilities in the United States, Italy, and Romania, supported by a global proprietary dealer distribution network. Manitex is a market share leader providing innovative, tailored solutions to its customers, including environmentally focused, electrically powered products unmatched in their versatility and design. Its portfolio of manufactured lifting and aerial access solutions is complemented by the Company's growing equipment rental and consumables division, Rabern Rentals, which is headquartered in and serves the North Texas market. The Company's globally recognized brands include Manitex, PM, Oil & Steel, Valla, and Rabern Rentals.

Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Takamatsu, Japan, Tadano is an original equipment manufacturer and distributor of construction and vehicle-mounted cranes, aerial work platforms, and other specialized material handling solutions sold globally under a set of highly recognized brands.

BGL's Industrials Group has extensive global transaction experience and domain knowledge across a broad range of industrial end markets. Our emphasis is on providing investment banking advisory services and capital raising strategies to middle-market companies that offer unique value propositions to their customers and proprietary product and service offerings.

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About Brown Gibbons Lang & Company
Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (BGL) is a leading independent investment bank and financial advisory firm focused on the global middle market. The firm advises private and public corporations and private equity groups on mergers and acquisitions, capital marketsfinancial restructuringsbusiness valuations and opinions, and other strategic matters. BGL has investment banking offices in Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Los Angeles, and New York, and real estate offices in Chicago, Cleveland, and San Antonio. The firm is also a founding member of REACH Cross-Border Mergers & Acquisitions, enabling BGL to service clients in more than 30 countries around the world. Securities transactions are conducted through Brown, Gibbons, Lang & Company Securities, LLC, an affiliate of Brown Gibbons Lang & Company LLC and a registered broker-dealer and member of FINRA and SIPC. For more information, please visit www.bglco.com

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FAQ

What is the total value of Tadano's acquisition of MNTX?

Tadano acquired Manitex International (MNTX) in an all-cash transaction valued at $223 million, or $5.80 per share.

What premium did MNTX shareholders receive in the Tadano acquisition?

MNTX shareholders received a 52% premium over the closing price for the last trading day prior to the acquisition announcement.

Where are MNTX's manufacturing facilities located?

Manitex operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, Italy, and Romania.

What happens to MNTX stock after the Tadano acquisition?

Following the acquisition, Manitex becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Tadano, and its shares are no longer publicly traded.

What are the main brands owned by MNTX before the acquisition?

Manitex's globally recognized brands include Manitex, PM, Oil & Steel, Valla, and Rabern Rentals.

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