Doosan Bobcat looks to acquire Germany’s Wacker Neuson

Andy Brown Head of Content, Construction and Engagement

03 December 2025

German-based construction equipment manufacturer Wacker Neuson has confirmed that its Executive Board is in “advanced discussions” with South Korean-based Doosan Bobcat over a public takeover of Wacker Neuson by Doosan Bobcat.

In a press release Wacker Neuson said, “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.”

Wacker said that it cannot predict…

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