Bobst Acquires Majority Share In Dücker Robotics
automated. “In an era where converters are facing higher demands than ever due to the booming global demand and spe- cifically in e-commerce market, while simultaneously fac- ing challenges in shortages of manpower, automation has never been more important for our clients,” said Jean-Pas- cal Bobst, CEO of Bobst Group. “Dücker Robotics has 20 years of proven leadership in the development of robotic systems for the most sophis- ticated converting machines, and we are very excited to see what we can achieve together.”
Mex, Switzerland based Bobst Group SA announced its acquisition of 70 percent of the equity of Dücker Robotics s.r.l. of Momo, Italy. Dücker Robotics is a world leader in the use of robots for loading and palletizing in the corrugated board sector, while offering opportunities in the folding carton industry.
The Bobst and Dücker Robotics teams.
The current management team of Dücker Robotics will re- main in place. The strategic agreement is part of Bobst’s industry vi- sion for the future of the packaging world, where the en- tire packaging production line will be connected and more
Bobst has a presence in more than 50 countries, runs 19 production facilities in 11 countries and employs more than 6,100 people around the world. Dücker Robotics with Bobst corrugated board solutions.
18 May 15, 2023
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