MotionTech, a leading automation partner in supply chain solutions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Unitech, a well-established European supplier of packaging machinery.
The acquisition of Unitech is a strategic step in MotionTech’s journey to expand its footprint and capabilities within packaging automation.
Louise Ringström Grandinson, CEO of MotionTech, commented: “The addition of Unitech to our Group supports our long-term ambition to be a full-service automation partner. With their technical expertise and strong customer relationships, Unitech fits perfectly into our vision and strengthens our offering in the packaging segment.”
Unitech, based in Italy and founded by Renato Graziotin and Claudio Canazza, has built a solid reputation over the past three decades for delivering high-quality packaging equipment to customers across the globe. The company is known for its robust engineering, customer-centric approach, and adaptability across various packaging environments.
“Joining MotionTech is a great step for Unitech,” said Renato Graziotin, CEO and one of the founders of Unitech.
“We are excited to become part of MotionTech that shares our values of innovation, trust, and customer focus. This partnership will allow us to accelerate growth and expand our offering to new markets and customers.” This acquisition marks an important step in MotionTech’s journey to become a full-service automation partner. It strengthens our portfolio within secondary packaging, adds deep engineering expertise, and supports our international growth — both in Europe and in key markets like North America.
"The addition of Unitech to our Group supports our long-term ambition to be a full-service automation partner. With their technical expertise and strong customer relationships, Unitech fits perfectly into our vision and strengthens our offering in the packaging segment"
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