Sovellusmestarit Oy, a subsidiary of Pimatic Oy under the parent company Dacke Industri, strengthened its market position by advancing the innovation of its cutting-edge roll-handling equipment at MoveRoll Oy.
On November 28th, 2024, they acquired 100% of the shares in MoveRoll Oy.
Sovellusmestarit Oy is an independent subsidiary of Pimatic Oy. It specializes in compressed air, instrumentation, and flow technology and offers its customers added value with cost-saving solutions. Its primary services include contract manufacturing, planning, training, testing and sales of a wide range of instrumentation products. Sovellusmestarit Oy is headquartered in Porvoo, Finland, employing about 15 people.
MoveRoll’s roll-handling products are unique and innovative. They can easily be integrated into roll handling systems and offer a simple and innovative way to gently convey or receive different industries roll handling. The major benefits of their conveyors, kickers, receivers, and braking pads are increased safety, energy savings, easy installation and maintenance, ease of use, and product reliability. MoveRoll Oy is headquartered in Porvoo, Finland.
"By advancing the innovation of the roll handling equipment at MoveRoll Oy, we are poised to significantly strengthen our market position and deliver increased value to our customers," said Paul Vuori, CEO of Sovellusmestarit Oy.
“Getting MoveRoll new strong ownership is part of the strategy to take MoveRoll to the next level and make it fully trustworthy for customers and employees. This step will make the company independent for future growth and serviceability. MoveRoll is one of the best concepts for roll handling and is ready for the next steps with a much larger organization," said Mikko Rantanen, ex-owner of MoveRoll Oy.
"By integrating MoveRoll's cutting-edge technologies and the expertise of our dedicated teams, we are not only enhancing safety, efficiency, and reliability for our customers through our roll handling products but also unlocking new opportunities for growth and success," said Satu Rautavalta, CEO of Pimatic Oy and VP Business Area Air Technology of Dacke Industri.
Mika Virtanen, President Air Technology & Electromechanics of Dacke Industri, comments on the acquisition:
"We are thrilled to announce the acquisition of MoveRoll Oy, a strategic move that enhances our market position by advancing the innovation of roll handling solutions. This acquisition strengthens our industry leadership and aligns with our commitment to providing innovative, value-added solutions to improve our customers’ safety and efficiency."