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Oshkosh Corporation’s Acquisition of AeroTech Business from JBT Corporation

May 30, 2023

On May 30, 2023, Oshkosh Corporation (“Oshkosh”), a leading innovator of purpose‑built vehicles and equipment, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the AeroTech business (“AeroTech”) from JBT Corporation in an $800 million all‑cash transaction. AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air‑freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. Cravath is representing Oshkosh in connection with the transaction.

The Cravath team is led by partner Robert I. Townsend III and includes associates Edward O. Minturn, Patrick S. Taylor and Christopher E. Weil on M&A matters; partner Lauren Angelilli and associate Kyle R. Jorstad on tax matters; partner Amanda Hines Gold and associates Brendon J. Rivard and Molly E. Nichols on executive compensation and benefits matters; partner Sasha Rosenthal‑Larrea and associates Kathryn‑Ann Stamm and Leo M. Ramseyer on intellectual property matters; partner Margaret T. Segall and foreign associate attorney Jokin Beltran de Lubiano on regulatory matters; partner Matthew Morreale and associate Star S. Gulant on environmental matters; and practice area attorneys Brian M. Budnick and Lauren Piechocki on real estate matters. Steven T. Marzagalli also worked on M&A matters; Anthony J. Grisafi also worked on tax matters; and Sarah R. Brathwaite and David M. Ungar also worked on intellectual property matters.

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Robert I. Townsend III
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Corporate
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Partner
Email
rtownsend@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1964
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    Education

    • J.D., 1990, Harvard Law School
      magna cum laude
    • A.B., 1987, Harvard College
      magna cum laude

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    • New York
    Name
    Lauren Angelilli
    Title
    Tax
    Title
    Partner
    Email
    langelilli@cravath.com
    Phone
    +1-212-474-1016
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      • J.D., 2000, Harvard Law School
        cum laude
      • B.S., 1996, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
        magna cum laude

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      • New York
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      Amanda Hines Gold
      Title
      Executive Compensation and Benefits
      Title
      Partner
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      agold@cravath.com
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      +1-212-474-1110
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        • J.D., 2007, Arizona State University
          magna cum laude
        • B.S., 2001, University of Arizona

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        • New York
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        Sasha Rosenthal-Larrea
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        Corporate
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        Partner
        Email
        srosenthal-larrea@cravath.com
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        +1-212-474-1967
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          • J.D., 2010, Columbia Law School
            Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
          • A.B., 2007, Brown University

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          • New York
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          Margaret T. Segall
          Title
          Litigation
          Title
          Partner
          Email
          msegall@cravath.com
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          +1-212-474-1231
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            • J.D., 2008, Harvard Law School
              cum laude
            • A.B., 2003, Harvard College
              magna cum laude

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            • New York
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            Matthew Morreale
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            Corporate
            Title
            Partner
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            mmorreale@cravath.com
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            +1-212-474-1534
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              • J.D., 1997, Columbia Law School
                Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
              • M.S., 1994, University of Pennsylvania
              • B.A., 1990, University of Pennsylvania
              • B.A.S., 1990, University of Pennsylvania

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              • New York
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              Edward O. Minturn
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              Partner
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              eminturn@cravath.com
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              +1-212-474-1630
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                • J.D., 2016, New York University School of Law
                  cum laude
                • B.A., 2013, Duke University
                  with Distinction

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                • New York
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                Kathryn-Ann Stamm
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                Of Counsel
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                kstamm@cravath.com
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                  • J.D., 2016, Cornell Law School
                  • LL.M., 2016, City University of Hong Kong
                  • Master II, 2016, University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
                  • Master I, 2013, University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
                  • LL.B., 2013, University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
                  • LL.B., 2013, King's College London
                    First Class Honors.

                  Admitted In

                  • New York
                  Name
                  Patrick S. Taylor
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                  Corporate
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                  Of Counsel
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                  ptaylor@cravath.com
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                  +1-212-474-1904
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                    • J.D., 2017, Harvard Law School
                      cum laude
                    • B.A., 2013, Brigham Young University
                      magna cum laude

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                    • New York
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                    Brian M. Budnick
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                    Corporate
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                    Practice Area Attorney
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                    bbudnick@cravath.com
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                    +1-212-474-1914
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                      • J.D., 2011, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
                        cum laude
                      • B.A., 2006, University of Virginia

                      Admitted In

                      • New York
                      Name
                      Lauren Piechocki
                      Title
                      Corporate
                      Title
                      Practice Area Attorney
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                      lpiechocki@cravath.com
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                      +1-212-474-1875
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                        • J.D., 2012, Hofstra University School of Law
                        • B.A., 2005, Syracuse University
                          Dean's Scholar Maxwell Citizen Education Conference Scholar, cum laude

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                        • New York

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