Press release -
FlexLink AB acquires SSS-Fördertechnik AG
FlexLink is pleased to present the acquisition of Swiss factory automation company SSS-Fördertechnik AG. As of January 1st 2018, SSS-Fördertechnik AG will become part of FlexLink under the name of FlexLink Switzerland GmbH.
The new operating unit will take responsibility for sales in Switzerland and Lichtenstein.
Headquartered in Wollerau (Switzerland), SSS-Fördertechnik has vast experience in development, manufacturing, distribution and installation of components and systems for conveying and automation. The company had 2016 revenues of CFH 6.35 million and over 20 employees.
FlexLink and SSS-Fördertechnik AG had a close relationship for 30 years, and since 1990 the Swiss company has had exclusivity on FlexLink products in Switzerland and Lichtenstein. This acquisition is a natural development of the many years of good partnership between the companies.
FlexLink welcomes their new colleagues into an exciting future in factory automation.
Mattias Byström
FlexLink Chief Executive Officer
Topics
- Industry, manufacturing
Categories
- schweiz
- switzerland
- transportörsystem
- produktionslogistik
- conveyor system
- flexlink
- automation
FlexLink is a world-class factory automation expert. Working closely with global customers, we provide innovative, automated solutions to produce goods smarter, safer and at lower operating costs.
Headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, FlexLink has operating units in 30 countries and is represented in more than 60. In 2016, FlexLink had 989 employees and a turnover of SEK 2,114 million / € 223 million.
FlexLink is part of Coesia, an innovation based Group consisting of 15 companies specialized in automated machinery and industrial process solutions. For 2016, the Coesia Group had a turnover of € 1,457 million and over 6,000 employees.
