- KION Group
KION Group is the name of a manufacturer of materials handling equipment (fork lift trucks etc.) formerly part of
Linde AG . On September 6, 2006 Linde announced a new structure following completion of the acquisition ofThe BOC Group , with the gas and engineering businesses of the combined entity operating asThe Linde Group and the materials handling businesses (Linde Material Handling ,STILL , andOM Carrelli Elevatori S.p.A. ) operating as the KION Group. KION Group was recently sold by Linde AG to a partnership ofKohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. andGoldman Sachs Capital Partners for approximately EUR 4 bn. [ [http://www.linde.com/international/web/linde/like35lindecom.nsf/0/F3045552E8915AD8C12571E100224A1D "Linde" and "BOC" become "The Linde Group"] ] [ [http://www.kiongroup.com/en/news_go_sa.htm Sale of Kion Group to KKR/Goldman Sachs] ]KION Group's headquarters is in
Wiesbaden ,Germany External links
* [http://www.kiongroup.com/ Home page]
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