Time Manufacturing Company to Acquire Ruthmann, Including Ruthmann, Steiger, Ecoline and Bluelift Brands

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Jan 06, 2021, 07:00 ET

WACO, Texas, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Time Manufacturing Company ("Time") has agreed to acquire Ruthmann, a manufacturer of aerial work platforms based in Germany. Time is a global designer, manufacturer, and distributor of aerial lifts primarily for the electric utility, telecommunications, infrastructure, and forestry sectors. Time goes to market via several brands, including the Versalift line of aerial lifts and digger derricks, the Aspen Aerials line of under-bridge inspection units, and the BrandFX line of fiberglass truck bodies.

Headquartered in Gescher-Hochmoor, Germany, Ruthmann has a long history of manufacturing high-quality, truck-mounted aerial work platforms in Europe, going to market under the brands Ruthmann, Steiger, Ecoline, and Bluelift.

The transaction is subject to regulatory clearance and is expected to close in Q1 2021.

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USA: Brent Berger • +1(323) 791-3722 • [email protected]

EUROPE: Alexandra Ulbricht • +49 (0) 162 4009254 • [email protected]

Time Manufacturing Company is a global manufacturer of bucket trucks, digger derricks, cable placers, truck bodies, buckets, and other specialty equipment for electric utility, telecommunications, bridge inspection, tree care and other fleet-supported industries. Through Versalift, BrandFX and Aspen Aerials brands, the company provides equipment to co-ops, municipalities, government agencies and corporations through its global network of facilities and distributors. Time Manufacturing Company employs more than 1,100 associates worldwide.

SOURCE Time Manufacturing Company