Discussions between Wacker Neuson SE and Doosan Bobcat Inc. regarding the acquisition of a majority stake and takeover of Wacker Neuson SE will not be continued. Wacker Neuson SE announced Jan. 22 that discussions between the company and Doosan Bobcat Inc. regarding a potential acquisition of a majority stake in Wacker Neuson SE, as well as a possible public takeover offer for Wacker Neuson SE, will not be continued. The Wacker Neuson Group remains focused on executing its Strategy 2030 pursuing sustainable growth.
Wacker Neuson Confirms Acquisition Talks With Doosan Bobcat
Source: Wacker Nelson Group | Dec. 11, 2025
In light of recent media reports, Wacker Neuson SE ("Wacker Neuson") confirms that its Executive Board is in advanced discussions with Doosan Bobcat Inc. ("Doosan Bobcat") regarding the possible acquisition of a majority stake in Wacker Neuson as well as a public takeover of Wacker Neuson by Doosan Bobcat. Doosan Bobcat is considering acquiring shares amounting to approximately 63% of Wacker Neuson’s share capital from major shareholders and launching a public takeover offer in the form of an all-cash offer to all remaining Wacker Neuson shareholders. At present, Wacker Neuson cannot predict whether the sale of shares by the major shareholders or a public takeover offer will actually take place. Wacker Neuson will inform the capital markets and the public of any further developments in accordance with legal requirements.
