Omnia Technologies acquires ACMI, SACMI Beverage and Labelling, creates high-speed beverage division and becomes single-source supplier
Omnia Technologies, the leading group in automation and bottling technologies for the industry, acquires ACMI, SACMI Beverage and Labelling. The objective is to create a new high-speed beverage division focused on bottling, labeling and packaging technologies through the acquisition of ACMI, SACMI Beverage and SACMI Labelling. This makes them a single source supplier for beverage packaging automation.
The creation of the new high-speed beverage division will significantly expand Omnia Technologies’ portfolio within the bottling and packaging industry, enhancing its ability to offer state-of-the-art end-to-end solutions to customers in the high-speed beverage industry, specifically in combination with beverage processing machinery and technologies designed and manufactured by TMCI Padovan and Della Toffola, brands already part of Omnia Technologies. In addition, Omnia Technologies will strengthen its local presence in highly attractive regions, such as the Americas, Africa and Asia, where its complete product portfolio will be offered.
Combined turnover of 280 million euros
Omnia is a leading group in automation and bottling technologies for the food and beverage industry, with the creation of the new High Speed Beverage Division will result in a combined turnover of 280 million euros.
Based in Fornovo di Taro (Parma, Italy), ACMI is a leading global designer and producer of complete packaging and bottling lines, mainly for the food and beverage industry, where it often acts as prime contractor and line integrator. Founded in 1984, the company has five production facilities in northern Italy and four sales branches in Mexico, Poland, the UK and the USA. Its product portfolio includes palletizers and depalletizers, cartoning machines, stretch wrappers, handlers, multifunctional robots and conveying systems. ACMI has a turnover of approximately 100 million euros and a workforce of approximately 420 employees.
As a result of the significant strategic investments made and the know-how developed by SACMI in the bottling and high speed labeling sectors over the last decades, today SACMI Beverage and SACMI Labelling are among the most recognized players in the market:
Based in Parma (Italy), SACMI Beverage provides stand-alone equipment and complete high-speed blow molding and bottling lines for PET/rPET (virgin/recycled plastic), metal cans and glass containers for liquid products. It also includes form-fill-seal technology for the dairy industry and bag-in-box solutions for the wine industry. SACMI Beverage has a turnover of approximately 110 million euros, a workforce of approximately 160 employees and an installed base of more than 600 machines;
Based in Verona (Italy) and Nanhai (China), SACMI Labelling provides automatic labeling solutions, suitable for glass, plastic and metal containers for the high-speed beverage, beer, food, detergents and wine sectors. SACMI Labelling has a turnover of approximately 70 million euros, employs approximately 300 workers and has an installed base of more than 1,700 machines;
SACMI Beverage and SACMI Labelling share a global network of branches in France, Spain, Morocco, Nigeria, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Brazil, Mexico and the USA.
“Omnia Technologies’ strategic focus revolves around technology, sustainability and service for our customers,” say company officials. “We share these values with SACMI and the Magri family, and the combination of these three businesses will now allow Omnia Technologies to provide even more customized and tailored solutions, enhancing our ability to deliver world-class service to the market,” emphasizes Andrea Stolfa, CEO of Omnia Technologies. “The new division, which will operate in continued synergy with our other segment brands – Ave Technologies and Z-Italia – will enrich and complement our extensive portfolio of solutions dedicated to the beverage industry. I would like to thank both SACMI and the Magri family for supporting the execution of such a strategic transaction.”
