- Accent Equity has become the new majority owner of Plockmatic Group (“Plockmatic”), while Grimaldi Industri will remain as a significant co-investor
- Plockmatic is a global market leader within high- and mid-end finishing solutions for the printing and packaging industries
- Key management will co-invest and continue to develop the company in close cooperation with Accent Equity and Grimaldi Industri
Accent Equity has stepped in as new majority owner of Plockmatic together with Grimaldi Industri. Plockmatic’s management team will continue in their current roles and co-invest alongside Accent Equity and Grimaldi Industri.
Plockmatic is a trusted and well-established provider of innovative document finishing solutions for the global digital print- and packaging industries. The company offers a unique range of in-house developed products that support current macro trends such as increased automation and individual customization of printed materials.
“We are very proud of our 20 years together with Plockmatic and are excited to see Accent Equity enter as a strong investor. We believe they will be a great partner for us to further enhance our journey of expanding our business and strengthen our offerings”, says Salvatore Grimaldi, CEO and Founder of Grimaldi Industri.
“We are very happy for this opportunity to invest in a truly well-managed company and we are impressed how the management team has developed Plockmatic over the years with a successful long-term strategic view. The company is well positioned to continue its growth journey in several different areas. We have a clear target to grow Plockmatic both organically and through acquisitions and look very much forward to working together with the Plockmatic team”, says Oscar Claeson, Associate Partner at Accent Equity.
“The graphical market offers great business opportunities for continued transfer of applications from traditional offset to digital print. With high focus and strong support from our owners, Accent Equity and Grimaldi Industri, we will be able to continue our journey of business development for finishing solutions and other core areas, such as supply chain, marketing, sales and technical support with focus on sustainability. Plockmatic continues to be dedicated in ensuring new and innovative solutions for the market, our partners and customers”, says Jan Marstorp, Group CEO of Plockmatic.
For additional information, please contact:
Oscar Claeson, Associate Partner at Accent Equity
+46 70 108 99 99, oscar.claeson@accentequity.se
Jan Marstorp, Group CEO of Plockmatic
+46 70 542 00 14, jan.marstorp@plockmatic.com
About Plockmatic:
Plockmatic, founded in 1974, provides high-end document finishing solutions for the global printing and packaging industries. The company is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with sales companies in UK, USA, Italy and Norway, as well as modern inhouse production located in Latvia. The company has 320 employees and revenues of ~SEK 700 million (2023).
www.plockmaticgroup.com
About Accent Equity:
Accent Equity has since 1994 invested in private Nordic companies where a new partner or owner can serve as a catalyst. Our ambition is to invest in and develop the companies to be Nordic, European or Global leaders through a professional, hands-on and long-term oriented approach that results in superior and sustainable returns.
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