DYBVAD, DENMARK — Automation machinery manufacturer DSI Dantech acquired GEA Group’s North American freezing business. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

DSI Dantech said the partnership will involve new freezer sales and aftermarket services, with DSI Dantech managing and delivering new orders for GEA machines in North America.

The international supplier with headquarters in Denmark also said it would integrate relevant GEA employees into its global team.

After acquiring GEA’s freezer technologies, DSI Dantech shared that part of its strategy will involve developing more innovations that incorporate “the best qualities and characteristics from both organizations.” The company also stated its goal is to set “a new standard for mechanical freezing in the global marketplace.”

Chief executive officer Søren Overgaard described the acquisition as a pivotal moment for DSI Dantech.

“By bringing together exceptional talent and advanced technology, we’re positioning ourselves to lead the future of mechanical freezing solutions,” Overgaard said. “We see immense potential in this collaboration, which will allow us to push the boundaries of innovation and deliver unparalleled value to our global customers.’

The company identified mechanical freezing technology as a “vital focus,” and said GEA’s mechanical freezer business will help DSI Dantech expand in the sector and “significantly enhance” the solutions it can offer to global food industries.

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