AutoCoding Systems acquired in £12.5m deal
Labelling and date code software systems supplier AutoCoding Systems has been acquired by JBT Corporation in a deal worth £12.5m. JBT said the acquisition of AutoCoding extended its capabilities in packaging line equipment and associated devices, including coding and label inspection and verification. In particular, it saw a strategic fit with its tray sealing business Proseal. Mike Hughes, AutoCoding Systems’ managing director, said, “This is an exciting time for AutoCoding Systems in the UK, US and Australia. With the support of JBT and their wealth of exp...
Source: foodmanufacture.co.uk