Doosan Bobcat ends takeover discussions with Wacker Neuson

Andy Brown Head of Content, Construction and Engagement

22 January 2026

Doosan Bobcat has announced that discussions between the company and Wacker Neuson SE regarding a potential acquisition of a majority stake in Wacker Neuson as well as a possible public takeover offer, will not be continued.

Towards the start of December 2025 Wacker Neuson said in a in a press release that, “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…

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