Volvo Construction Equipment acquires Swecon
Volvo Construction Equipment (VLVLY) has announced the acquisition of Swecon's business operations in Sweden, Germany, and the Baltics from Lantm盲nnen for 7 billion SEK. The strategic acquisition includes Swecon's sales operations, rental services, aftermarket support, facilities, and 1,400 employees.
The deal, expected to close in the second half of 2025, will give Volvo CE ownership of the majority of its European business, with particular focus on Germany (Europe's largest construction equipment market) and Sweden (Volvo CE's home market). Swecon generated revenues of 10 billion SEK in 2024, and the acquisition includes Entrack, an aftermarket products provider.
Volvo Construction Equipment (VLVLY) ha annunciato l'acquisizione delle attivit脿 di Swecon in Svezia, Germania e nei Paesi Baltici da Lantm盲nnen per 7 miliardi di SEK. L'acquisizione strategica comprende le operazioni di vendita di Swecon, i servizi di noleggio, il supporto post-vendita, le strutture e 1.400 dipendenti.
L'accordo, che dovrebbe concludersi nella seconda met脿 del 2025, permetter脿 a Volvo CE di acquisire la maggior parte delle sue attivit脿 europee, con particolare attenzione alla Germania (il pi霉 grande mercato europeo per le attrezzature da costruzione) e alla Svezia (mercato domestico di Volvo CE). Swecon ha generato ricavi per 10 miliardi di SEK nel 2024, e l'acquisizione include Entrack, un fornitore di prodotti aftermarket.
Volvo Construction Equipment (VLVLY) ha anunciado la adquisici贸n de las operaciones comerciales de Swecon en Suecia, Alemania y los pa铆ses b谩lticos a Lantm盲nnen por 7 mil millones de SEK. La adquisici贸n estrat茅gica incluye las operaciones de ventas de Swecon, servicios de alquiler, soporte postventa, instalaciones y 1.400 empleados.
El acuerdo, que se espera cierre en la segunda mitad de 2025, otorgar谩 a Volvo CE la propiedad de la mayor铆a de su negocio europeo, con especial enfoque en Alemania (el mercado de equipos de construcci贸n m谩s grande de Europa) y Suecia (el mercado local de Volvo CE). Swecon gener贸 ingresos de 10 mil millones de SEK en 2024, y la adquisici贸n incluye Entrack, un proveedor de productos postventa.
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Volvo Construction Equipment (VLVLY) a annonc茅 l'acquisition des activit茅s commerciales de Swecon en Su猫de, en Allemagne et dans les pays baltes aupr猫s de Lantm盲nnen pour 7 milliards de SEK. Cette acquisition strat茅gique comprend les op茅rations de vente de Swecon, les services de location, le support apr猫s-vente, les installations et 1 400 employ茅s.
L'accord, dont la cl么ture est pr茅vue pour le second semestre 2025, permettra 脿 Volvo CE de d茅tenir la majorit茅 de ses activit茅s europ茅ennes, avec un accent particulier sur l'Allemagne (le plus grand march茅 europ茅en des 茅quipements de construction) et la Su猫de (le march茅 d'origine de Volvo CE). Swecon a g茅n茅r茅 un chiffre d'affaires de 10 milliards de SEK en 2024, et l'acquisition inclut Entrack, un fournisseur de produits apr猫s-vente.
Volvo Construction Equipment (VLVLY) hat die 脺bernahme der Gesch盲ftsaktivit盲ten von Swecon in Schweden, Deutschland und den Baltischen Staaten von Lantm盲nnen f眉r 7 Milliarden SEK angek眉ndigt. Die strategische 脺bernahme umfasst Swecons Vertriebsaktivit盲ten, Mietservices, Aftermarket-Support, Anlagen und 1.400 Mitarbeiter.
Der Deal, der voraussichtlich in der zweiten H盲lfte des Jahres 2025 abgeschlossen wird, verschafft Volvo CE die Mehrheit an seinem europ盲ischen Gesch盲ft, mit besonderem Fokus auf Deutschland (Europas gr枚脽ten Baumaschinenmarkt) und Schweden (Heimatmarkt von Volvo CE). Swecon erzielte im Jahr 2024 einen Umsatz von 10 Milliarden SEK, und die 脺bernahme beinhaltet Entrack, einen Anbieter von Aftermarket-Produkten.
- Strategic expansion into key markets including Germany (Europe's largest construction equipment market)
- Acquisition adds significant revenue stream with Swecon's 10 billion SEK annual revenue
- Integration of 1,400 employees and extensive operational infrastructure
- Enhanced direct customer collaboration and service capabilities through retail operations
- Strengthened presence in Volvo CE's home market (Sweden) and the Baltic region
- Significant capital expenditure of 7 billion SEK required for the acquisition
- Integration challenges with 1,400 new employees and multiple facilities across different countries
- Deal completion subject to regulatory approval, introducing timing uncertainty
The acquisition includes Swecon's business scope in these markets, i.e. sales of products and services, rental operations, aftermarket services & support to customers as well as offices, workshop facilities and 1,400 employees.听
Volvo CE sees this as a strategic move to further invest in retail operations in key markets;
"At this time of transformation of our industry where our competitiveness is put to test, directly collaborating with our customers is even more important to be successful, and through the acquisition of Swecon we believe we can drive an enhanced customer satisfaction", says Melker Jernberg, Head of Volvo CE.
Lantm盲nnen is an agricultural cooperative with diverse activities in agriculture, energy, food and machinery. For the full year of 2024 Swecon revenues amounted to
June 24, 2025
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