Parish Tractor Acquires Crain Tractor

Parish Tractor Acquires Ascension Equipment & Rental

September 2, 2025

Retail

Parish Tractor has acquired Ascension Equipment & Rental in Gonzales, Louisiana, marking the company's entry into the Louisiana market and bringing its total locations to eight. The acquisition expands Parish Tractor's footprint and ability to provide sales, parts, service and rental solutions to agriculture and construction customers in the southeast.

Parman Holdings Acquires Cleburne Farm Supply

January 24, 2024

Retail

Parman Holdings Corporation, an employee-owned company based in Columbia, Tennessee, has acquired Cleburne Farm Supply. The location will operate as a second site for Parman Tractor & Equipment (PT&E), continuing AGCO sales, service and parts while adding a rental department and construction equipment lines.

Camping World to Acquire Crain RV

June 26, 2023

Retail

Camping World Holdings, Inc. announced it will acquire multi-location RV dealer Crain RV, which operates locations in Benton, Springdale and Little Rock, Arkansas. The acquisition—expected to close in Q4 2023—will expand Camping World’s footprint in Arkansas and convert the locations into manufacturer-exclusive dealerships after property and facility improvements.

Bay Crane Companies Acquires Cranes, Inc.

March 4, 2023

Construction

The Bay Crane Companies, Inc. has acquired Cranes, Inc., a third-generation crane rental business with roots in New York City, combining the fleets and expertise of both firms. The transaction expands Bay Crane’s presence and capabilities in the New York City metropolitan area and reinforces its leadership position in crane rental and specialized heavy lifting services.

Crane 1 Services Acquires Hoist & Crane Systems (Asset Purchase)

April 29, 2022

Industrial Services

Crane 1 Services Inc. purchased the assets of Hoist & Crane Systems, Inc. (H&C) in an add-on acquisition announced April 29, 2022. The asset purchase, sponsored by private equity backer L Squared Capital, expands Crane 1's service footprint into the greater Charlotte / Carolinas market and brings nearly 30 H&C employees and fabrication, inspection and maintenance capabilities into the Crane 1 platform.

Carter Machinery Acquires Alban Tractor Co., Inc. (Assets)

February 4, 2020

Industrial Services

Salem-based Carter Machinery agreed to acquire the assets of Baltimore-based Alban Tractor Co., Inc., effective February 4, 2020. The transaction expands Carter Machinery’s Caterpillar dealership territory to include Northern Virginia, Washington, D.C., Maryland and Delaware and strengthens its equipment, rental and power-generation capabilities in the mid-Atlantic.