Storage- and racking systems
Incas becomes part of the SSI Schaefer Group
Neunkirchen, 28.05.2018 - Incas was founded in Biella in 1981 and offers its customers integrated systems and software solutions in addition to industrial automation solutions for logistics and production monitoring. The acquisition creates the ideal conditions for the company to develop into a leading manufacturer in the field of supply chain automation in Italy.
The management of Incas will continue to lead the company and will benefit from a high degree of flexibility, competence and know-how in the Italian market, coupled with SSI Schaefer's broad technology and solution portfolio.
Benno Reichmuth, CEO South West Europe at SSI Schaefer, explains: "The acquisition of Incas, with around 200 employees and comprehensive expertise in the areas of system integration and IT, fits perfectly into SSI Schaefer's overarching strategy and strengthens our local presence in South West Europe in the long term. With Incas as a member of the SSI Schaefer Group, we will become one of the leading providers on the Italian intralogistics market. On the one hand, our customers benefit from the global strength of the SSI Schaefer Group, on the other hand, we can realize logistics solutions with local expertise from sales to after-sales service." According to the company's website, Incas generated a turnover of 40 million euros in 2017.
Ermanno Rondi, CEO at Incas, adds: "The integration into the SSI Schaefer Group, with which we share values and strategies, enables us to further develop an innovative range of products and services in times of digitalization and networking. In this way, we ensure growth prospects, stability and operational flexibility to meet the increasing demands of our local customers." ms
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