Skip to main content

Concrete technology addition for Wacker Neuson

Wacker Neuson is expanding its operations with the acquisition of the Spanish Enar Group. This 100% acquisition will develop Wacker Neuson’s concrete technology business.
October 4, 2022 Read time: 1 min
Wacker Neuson i sexpanding its range of concrete technology with the addition of Enar to the group

Enar is a manufacturer of light construction equipment used for concrete compaction as well as machines for other duties. The firm makes a wide range of internal vibrators for concrete, as well as vibratory plates, rammers and walk-behind rollers for soil and asphalt compaction.

The move strengthens Wacker Neuson’s market position and extends its international reach, particularly in the field of concrete technology. “With the acquisition of the Enar Group, we have found the ideal way to expand our offering in the rapidly growing concrete technology market. Enar products are excellently positioned and the company has established strong market access, creating highly promising opportunities for our Group,” outlined Alexander Greschner, chief sales officer of the Wacker Neuson Group.

Enar manufactures its products in the Spanish city of Zaragoza and employs around 130 people. Wacker Neuson will manage Enar as an independent brand.

For more information on companies in this article

Related Content

  • JCB starts production of Project 710, its Hydradig 10tonne machine
    July 7, 2016
    JCB has started full production of its new Hydradig after the machine made its international debut at the equipment trade fair bauma in Munich in April. JCB says it has already received hundreds of orders for the new 10tonne machine which is being manufactured at the JCB Heavy Products plant in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England. Around 85 people have been recruited for the production process, including engineers, welders and assembly line employees. The JCB Hydradig was developed in complete secrecy o
  • Construction machine sales to grow worldwide?
    October 28, 2016
    A slow but steady recovery in machine sales worldwide is likely in the next few years, with India being one of the key growth markets for the future. However, this comes after the construction equipment sector has seen significant downturns as well as other major changes worldwide in the last few years, according to David Phillips, managing director of Off Highway Research. He said, “The industry structure has really changed.” Global sales of construction machines were worth around US$93 billion in 2014
  • New paving range
    February 8, 2012
    Several key additions to Dynapac's equipment line-up will extend the firm's machine range for the road construction market. Paving, planer and compaction lines will benefit from new machines, with president Claes Ahrengart emphasising the investment in research and development Dynapac continues to make.
  • The Fayat Group is increasing its international focus
    April 13, 2016
    The Fayat Group is developing its operations, with a greater focus on international operations a key direction for this French firm. Jean-Claude Fayat, president of the Fayat Group, said, “It’s important for us to be a family company. We have three values, autonomy, commitment and audacity.” Being a family-owned business has allowed the firm to respond quickly to changes in market demand - the board of directors can make decisions and implement them whereas publicly-owned firms have to involve shareholde