Terex Part - Terex Forklifts takes immense satisfaction in developing quality equipment that helps enhance their customers' efficiency while standing by their mission to provide a cost effective yet reliable product line. Through many divestures and acquisitions planned to expand the product offering, Terex has recently expanded dramatically. They have enhanced their geographic coverage to make it possible for them to deliver quality standards and value for their broad consumer base.
Remaining a aggressive player in the mechanized equipment sector, Terex is forming a franchise under the Terex name brand. The business is incorporating their earlier brand names for some of their parts in conjunction business the Terex brand name for a smooth transition process. Currently, Terex products are principally marketed under the Terex name. A few of the following historic name brands and transitional names include: ATC, Amida, American Truck Company, American, Advance, Bartell, Benford, Bendini, Bid-Well, CMI, CMI-Cifali, CMI Johnson-Ross, Cedarapids, Canica, Comedil, Demag, ELJay, Franna, Fermac, Finlay, Fuchs, Genie, Hi-Ranger, Jaques, Load King, Morrison, O&K, Peiner, PPM, Powerscreen, Pegson, Reedrill, Schaeff, Simplicity, Standard Havens, Tatra, TerexLift, Telelect and Unit Rig.
Terex has shown steady growth, buying PPM Cranes, in 1995 while divesting Clark Material Handling in 1995. In 1997 Terex acquires Telelect and Simon-RO. BPI Handlers in Baraga, Michigan is also acquired this same year.
Acquiring O&K Mining and Payhauler in 1998, allowed Terex to grow their mining business. The same year their crane offering expanded their operations significantly with the acquisitions of Gru Comedil, TerexLift, American Crane and Peiner. A Light Building business soon followed in 1999 when Terex acquired Amida, Bartell and Benford. They quickly became a leader within the crushing and screening industry by purchasing Cedarapids, Powerscreen, BL Pegson, Re-Tech, and Finlay. Franna, Kooi and Princeton crane manufacturers were also added to Terex in 1999.
By purchasing Fermac, a dedicated manufacturer of tractor loader backhoes, in the year 2000, Terex stretched into the Compact Equipment market. Their Light Construction operations continued to expand operations with the acquisition of Coleman Engineering. This same year, Terex divested Moffett, Kooi and Princeton.
In 2001, Terex expanded their Roadbuilding division business with the acquisitions of CMI, Bid-Well, Load King, Atlas and Jaques.
Several acquisitions in 2002 placed Terex amongst the leaders in their respective categories. Terex became a primary crane company as Demag fills out the Terex Cranes product offerings. Advance Mixer places Terex within the concrete mixing business. Acquiring German suppliers Fuchs and Schaeff placed Terex in a top position in the Compact Equipment class. Genie became a primary producer of Aerial Work Platforms. This busy year was completed operations with the purchases of EPAC and Pacific Utility, which supplied company-owned distribution for Terex Utilities.
Tatra, a producer of heavy-duty vehicles built for on and off-road commercial and military functions were purchased in 2003. Acquiring Combatel and Commercial Body the same year enabled Terex to continue to expand its company-owned Terex Utilities distribution.
In 2004, Terex acquired Reedrill, a producer of surface drilling equipment for use within the construction, utility and mining industries. Noble CE, which was known as Terex Mexico was also purchased this year. They manufacture high capacity surface mining vehicles and also produce several items for other Terex companies.
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