2016年12月7日，科尼宣布与Columbus McKinnon公司(纳斯达克代码:CMCO)（“CM”）就斯泰尔起重设备公司剥离事宜（“斯泰尔剥离”）达成协议。斯泰尔剥离的原因在于欧盟委员会批准科尼对于特雷克斯MHPS业务（MHPS收购）的待定收购，条件是科尼剥离斯泰尔起重设备公司。欧盟委员会于今天批准了CM公司为斯泰尔的合适买家和相关的交易协议。这个决定标志着欧盟委员会对MHPS收购的反垄断审查的完成。

　　在收到监管部门的材料后，科尼和特雷克斯计划在2017年初结束MHPS收购。MHPS收购的完成仍然取决于附加的例行交割条件。

　　关于科尼集团

　　科尼是世界领先的起重机专业制造商（Lifting Businesses™），所服务的客户范围广大，包括制造业和流程工业、造船厂、港口和码头。科尼公司提供能够增强生产能力的起重解决方案，以及对所有品牌起重设备和机床的维修保养服务。2015年，集团的销售额总计为21.26亿欧元。集团在48个国家开设了600个分支机构，员工达11100人。科尼已在赫尔辛基的纳斯达克OMX证券交易所上市。 （股票代码： KCR1V）

EUROPEAN COMMISSION HAS APPROVED COLUMBUS MCKINNON AS A BUYER OF STAHL CRANESYSTEMS

　　On December 7, 2016, Konecranes announced that it has signed an agreement with Columbus McKinnon Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCO)(“Columbus McKinnon”) regarding the divestment of the STAHL CraneSystems business (“STAHL Divestment”). The STAHL Divestment relates to the European Commission’s approval of Konecranes’ pending acquisition of Terex Corporation’s(“Terex”) MHPS business (“MHPS Acquisition”), which is conditional on Konecranes divesting its STAHL CraneSystems business. The European Commission has today approved Columbus McKinnon as a suitable purchaser of STAHL CraneSystems as well as the related transaction agreements. This decision completes the European Commission’s antitrust review of the MHPS Acquisition.

　　Having now received the material regulatory approvals, Konecranes and Terex intend to close the MHPS Acquisition in early 2017. Completion of the MHPS Acquisition remains subject to some additional customary closing conditions.

　　About Konecranes

　　Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity enhancing lifting solutions as well as services for lifting equipment and machine tools of all makes. In 2015, Group sales totaled EUR 2,126 million. The Group has 11,100 employees at 600 locations in 48 countries. Konecranes is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki (symbol: KCR1V).