ILLIG Secure New Investment
ILLIG Secures Future with New Investment and Strategic Reorganization
Heilbronn, 18.07.2024 – The renowned Heilbronn-based machinery manufacturer ILLIG has successfully concluded its equity and restructuring process initiated at the end of 2023. A seasoned German mid-market investor specializing in special situations will now take over, ensuring the continuation of ILLIG’s global business in thermoforming and packaging systems and services.
Key Developments:
- The purchase agreement was signed on 17.07.2024, with the ownership transfer expected in early August 2024.
- A new company will take over all assets and operations of ILLIG Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG from August.
- The ILLIG brand and product portfolio will continue in all sales regions.
Financial and Strategic Plans:
- The investor will inject significant capital to position ILLIG as a sustainable market leader.
- The acquisition is entirely equity-financed, aiming for a high equity ratio.
- ILLIG will intensify investments in new technologies and innovations.
- Focus will be on international growth and strategic development of key product fields and markets.
Future Outlook and Innovations:
- ILLIG will introduce a new sustainable packaging product at the Fachpack trade fair in September 2024.
- The new system for processing dry fibers will expand ILLIG’s high-performance packaging machinery portfolio.
- The company aims to support global customers in reducing plastic use and developing resource-efficient packaging solutions.
Commitment to Sustainable Packaging:
- ILLIG is optimistic about the future, anticipating increased demand for functional and sustainable packaging.
- The company plans to leverage its expertise, technologies, and services to meet global trends and set innovative benchmarks in packaging technology.
With robust financial backing and a clear strategic vision, ILLIG is poised to reinforce its position as a technological leader and quality brand in the packaging and thermoforming industry.
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