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Krones acquires GHS Separationstechnik and CSW

Sep 17, 2025•9 days ago

Acquiring Company

Krones

Acquired Company

GHS Separationstechnik

NeutraublingLandshutFood and BeverageManufacturing

Description

Krones AG has acquired 60% of GHS Separationstechnik GmbH and 100% of Can Systems Worldwide. This strategic expansion enhances Krones' portfolio in process technology and can handling equipment. GHS focuses on solid-liquid separation, while CSW serves international beverage markets. Both companies will continue to operate independently.

Company Information

Company

Krones

Location

Neutraubling, Bavaria, Germany

About

Krones AG is a leading supplier of machinery, systems, and process technology for the production of beverages and liquid food. The company provides innovative products, technologies, and services for the beverage market, including PET preforms and closures, circular PET solutions, injection moulding technology for medical applications, and thin-wall packaging. With its international positioning and economies of scale, Krones AG aims to drive the strategic expansion and profitability of its acquired companies.

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