JOST-Werke AG sells Edbro to UK investment fund
By Jim Gibbins - 1st May 2021
Germany / UK - Jost-Werke AG (Jost)1 of Neu-Isenburg, Germany, a manufacturer and supplier of coupling components for trucks and trailers has been bought by investment fund management company, sold Edbro Ltd2 of Bolton, UK to Enact and its fund manager, Endless LLP3 of Leeds, UK for an undisclosed sum.
Following a review of its organic and external expansion strategy, JOST-Werke decided to divest its Edbro hydraulic cylinder business to focus on other identified strategic growth opportunities in the transportation and agricultural commercial vehicle segment.