Terex Attachments - Terex Forklifts takes immense pleasure in developing quality equipment that helps better their customers' performance while standing by their mission to offer a cost effective yet reliable product line. Through many divestures and acquisitions designed to expand the product offering, Terex has of late expanded dramatically. They have improved their geographic coverage to enable them to deliver quality standards and value for their broad consumer base.
Remaining a aggressive player in the industrialized equipment sector, Terex is forming a franchise under the Terex name brand. The company is incorporating their previous brand names for many of their items in conjunction operations the Terex trade name for a smooth transition process. Presently, Terex products are principally marketed under the Terex brand name. A number of of the following historic brand names 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 had a constant growth sequence. In 1995 Terex acquired PPM Cranes, in 1996, then Terex divested Clark Materials Handling. In 1997 Terex acquires Telelect and Simon-RO. BPI Handlers in Baraga, Michigan is also acquired this same year.
Terex rapidly grew their mining and Crane business with the acquisition of O&K mining, TerexLift, Gru Comedil, American Crane and Peiner. A Light Construction business soon followed in 1999 when Terex acquired Amida, Bartell and Benford. They soon became a leader within the crushing and screening industry by acquiring Cedarapids, Powerscreen, BL Pegson, Re-Tech, and Finlay. Franna, Kooi and Princeton crane manufacturers were also added to Terex in 1999.
By the year 2000, Terex extended into the Compact Equipment industry, acquiring Fermac who is a manufacturer specializing in tractor loader backhoes. Their Light Construction business 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 purchases in 2002 placed Terex among the leaders in their respective categories. Terex became an important crane company as Demag fills out the Terex Cranes product offerings. Advance Mixer places Terex in the concrete mixing industry. Acquiring German suppliers Fuchs and Schaeff positioned 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 acquisitions of EPAC and Pacific Utility, which provided company-owned distribution for Terex Utilities.
A company called Tatra was purchased in 2003. This company created heavy duty vehicles for military and off-road commercial functions. Acquiring Combatel and Commercial Body the same year enabled Terex to continue to expand its company-owned Terex Utilities distribution.
In the year 2004, Terex purchased a maker of surface drilling equipment used in mining, construction and utility markets, called Reedrill. Also in the same year, Noble CE (formerly referred to as Terex Mexico) was purchased by Terex. They produce high capacity surface mining vehicles and also manufacture many parts for other Terex companies.
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