Behlen Completes Purchase of HawkLine

Behlen Mfg. Co., headquartered in Columbus, Nebraska, announced the purchase of the farm and lawn implements business of HawkLine Nevada, LLC

Behlen Mfg. Co., headquartered in Columbus, Nebraska, announced the purchase of the farm and lawn implements business of HawkLine Nevada, LLC, an affiliate of Carry-On Trailer Corporation in Mt. Orab, Ohio. HawkLine is a leading manufacturer and distributor of 3-point equipment. The transaction closed on July 15, 2010.

Behlen Country, a division of Behlen Mfg. Co., will offer HawkLine products to their customers. This acquisition will add more than 70 new items to Behlen Country’s existing 3-point product offering, bringing the total to more than 100 products.

These products will be offered in the United States and Canada with manufacturing occurring in Columbus, Nebraska and Huntingdon, Tennessee immediately and Baker City, Oregon coming on line in early 2011.

For more: Behlen Mfg.

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