Ad-hoc-release – Krones: Purchase of System Logistics stake closed successfully

On 31 March 2016, Krones, the world’s leading manufacturer of filling and packaging technology, reported that it had acquired a 60% stake in System Logistics S.p.A.. The deal was pending customary anti-trust approval. Approval has been granted. Krones today successfully closed the transaction and acquired a majority stake in the intralogistics solutions provider for the beverage industry.