JOST Acquires Hyva

This acquisition marks a significant milestone in the growth journey of JOST, strengthening its position as a leading supplier for on-highway and off-highway applications in the commercial vehicle industry.

Neu-Isenburg, Germany- JOST Werke SE., a producer and supplier of safety-critical systems for commercial vehicles, acquires Hyva, a renowned technology in hydraulic solutions. This acquisition marks a significant milestone in the growth journey of JOST, strengthening its position as a leading supplier for On-Highway and Off-Highway applications in the commercial vehicle industry.

Hyva is the producer of front-end tipping cylinders, and supplies a full range of double acting cylinders, container lifting systems (hookloaders and skiploaders), waste handling solutions (refuse collection bodies and compactors), and truck-mounted cranes. Hyva solutions are used worldwide, across a range of sectors including Transport & Logistics, Construction & Mining, as well as Agriculture and Environmental.
Founded in 1979 and headquartered in the Netherlands, Hyva operates in more than 110 countries with over 3,000 employees and 14 production facilities in Brazil, China, Germany, India, Italy, and Mexico.

Mr. Joachim Dürr, CEO of JOST Werke SE, said, “With the Hyva brand as part of the JOST World, we are strengthening our business structure, customer base, and market positioning. Together, we will expand our global footprint, enrich our portfolio for transport and agriculture businesses, and boost our potential in the infrastructure industry.”

Mr. Alex Tan, CEO of Hyva said, “Joining the JOST World represents an exciting new chapter for Hyva. Our shared commitment to advancing technology and providing reliable & innovative solutions for transportation, agriculture, construction, mining, and environmental applications creates a strong foundation for mutual success. Together, we will drive growth and deliver even greater value to our customers globally.”

JOST’s acquisition of Hyva strengthens its global presence, enhancing its On-Highway and Off-Highway product range in transport, agriculture, and construction. With Hyva’s market-leading hydraulic tipping cylinders and technological expertise, JOST expands into new segments, particularly in Asia and the Americas. The combined brands offer customers a wider product portfolio, regional expertise, and cutting-edge solutions. This strategic move accelerates JOST's innovation in automated and digital solutions, reaffirming its position as a leader in the commercial vehicle industry. The acquisition continues JOST’s legacy of growth through strategic acquisitions over 70 years.