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Oshkosh Corp., based in Oshkosh, Wis., entered an agreement to acquire Barcelona, Spain-based AUSA Center SLU (AUSA). Oshkosh also owns JLG Industries Inc., based in McConnellsburg, Pa. AUSA manufactures wheeled dumpers, rough terrain forklifts and telehandlers including JLG’s SkyTrak 3013 compact telehandler.
John Pfeifer, president and CEO at Oshkosh, says, “AUSA’s history of producing high-quality, purpose-built equipment aligns with our Innovate. Serve. Advance. strategy, allowing us to broaden our product offerings in both current and adjacent markets. We look forward to welcoming the AUSA team into the Oshkosh family.”
Mahesh Narang, executive vice president and president of the Access division at Oshkosh, says, “We are excited to join forces with a proven partner like AUSA Combining our advanced technology capabilities and robust training, support and service infrastructures will allow us to better serve customers and enable targeted growth.”
Ramon Carbonell, CEO at AUSA, says, “We constantly pursue excellence in our products, services and business. A deeper relationship with Oshkosh will expand the reach of our products, which is an objective our companies share.”
