Valmet has acquired NovaTech Automation’s process solutions business in the US, which specialises in process control and optimisation solutions for batch, continuous and hybrid processes.
The business serves customers mainly in process industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals and chemical products. The acquisition excludes NovaTech Automation’s other divisions.
The NovaTech Automation process solutions business will be integrated to Valmet’s automation systems business line.
Emilia Torttila-Miettinen, president, automation systems business line at Valmet, said: “The acquired business complements our automation offering well, bringing new synergies and opening the opportunity to serve both companies’ current and future process automation customers with a wider offering.”
