KHS acquires participation in Ferrum Packaging

The KHS Group and Ferrum AG are intensifying their longstanding cooperation. Pending approval from antitrust authorities, KHS will be acquiring a stake in Ferrum Packaging AG. The aim is to optimally bundle the competencies of both machine-engineering companies to form a common system portfolio to provide integrated customer systems. At the same time, customers will also benefit in the future from well-thought-out, one-stop-shop services. The KHS Group and Ferrum AG have been working together in the can segment for years. Dortmund full-service provider KHS values most of its Swiss partner’s innovative machine technology and its expertise based on many years of experience, emphasizing Martin Resch, chief financial officer in charge of purchasing at KHS. “Ferrum is the worldwide well-known manufacturer of can seamers. Combined with our future-oriented solutions in the field of filling and packaging technology, we form an effective union that is valued highly in the market.” According to the press statement, the two engineering companies are now intensifying their cooperation even further. Ferrum Packaging AG was founded as a subsidiary of Ferrum AG…

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