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Finland’s Hiab to buy Quebec-based garbage truck maker Labrie for $1-billion

M&A & RestructuringTransportation & LogisticsCompany Fundamentals

Hiab has agreed to acquire North American garbage truck maker Labrie Environmental Group for about US$1 billion. The deal expands Hiab’s presence in load-handling and waste-collection equipment and is a meaningful strategic transaction for the company. The news is constructive for Hiab, though the article provides no details on financing, synergies, or earnings impact.

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Hiab has agreed to acquire North American garbage truck maker Labrie Environmental Group for about US$1 billion. The deal expands Hiab’s presence in load-handling and waste-collection equipment and is a meaningful strategic transaction for the company. The news is constructive for Hiab, though the article provides no details on financing, synergies, or earnings impact.

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