Italy’s Sacmi Chocolate & Packaging is widely recognized for its comprehensive solutions covering the entire chocolate production process. While the company also provides packaging solutions for bakery and confectionery applications, its primary focus remains on product quality inside the package. Sacmi’s core commitment is to ensure that every chocolate reaches consumers with its taste, texture, and freshness perfectly preserved, delivering a sweet experience that delights chocolate lovers every time.
The company’s strong focus on versatility, efficiency, and sustainability, combined with its advanced technologies, reflects Sacmi’s commitment to delivering both exceptional product quality and visually appealing packaging. Its packaging solutions, including tray forming, cartoning, and flow wrapping, represent a high level of automation and precision, and are versatile enough to be adapted for applications beyond food, such as pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
Sacmi has taken a strategic step through a targeted investment, acquiring a 65% stake in the France-based company Emballage Technologies. The deal includes several exclusive brands within the group, such as Sermatec and Etpack, along with their machinery portfolios. The acquisition was carried out through Sacmi’s Packaging & Chocolate division, strengthening its position and authority in advanced packaging solutions across multiple sectors.
Sacmi explained that the rationale behind the deal is rooted in its long-standing collaboration with Etpack, with whom it has worked closely for many years through its operations in Poland. This enduring professional relationship has been built on trust, industrial expertise, and shared market development, reflecting a joint strategic vision that underpinned the acquisition.
Sacmi Packaging & Chocolate division accomplished completion and expansion of the secondary packaging solutions, backed by technologies following this deal that have enabled the company make its place in market segments and travel to additional industries. Overall, Sacmi’s performance and potential value will double the recognition.
This acknowledges the momentum of Sacmi’s endless efforts to bring improvisation to its packaging operation. The tech-based solution has not just sped up the timeframe but has also brought precision and end-to-end satisfaction to the packaging line to date.
Furthermore, Sacmi finds Groupe Emballage Technologies an ideal one to have this acquisition deal with, as it’s a famous face in France. Sacmi plans to swim the French Ocean to discover its French interests deeply and represent its excellence in Poland, the U.S., and DACH countries.
President of SACMI, Paolo Mongardi, said, “To bolster our food packaging operations is Sacmi’s fundamental goal. The remarkable footprint and expertise of Groupe Emballage Technologies will promise to strengthen our growth in the French packaging market. Our primary and secondary packaging solutions are the cherry on the top, which gives exceptional completion to our deal with Emballage.”
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