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Simpson Thacher Represents JPMorgan as Financial Advisor to Columbus McKinnon in Its Announced Acquisition of STAHL CraneSystems

12.07.16

The Firm is representing J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as lead financial advisor to Columbus McKinnon Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCO) in its proposed all-cash acquisition of STAHL CraneSystems, a business of Konecranes PLC.

STAHL CraneSystems is a leading manufacturer of explosion-protected hoists and crane components and is well known for its custom engineering of lifting solutions and hoisting technology. The transaction value for the acquisition is $240 million with an earn-out potential up to $246 million, if certain earnings goals are met for calendar year 2016.

The Simpson Thacher team includes Rob Spatt and Ashleigh Taylor (M&A).