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MK Versuchsanlagen<br />

PCB maker acquires Danish PCB solutions provider<br />

Icape Group acquires Møn Print<br />

Global technology distributor of printed circuit boards, Icape<br />

Group, has acquired Møn Print, a major supplier of PCB solutions<br />

in Denmark. The company, which has been active in the<br />

industry for over 50 years, will be known as Icape Denmark.<br />

According to a press release, the purchase price was €0.7 million,<br />

although this may be subject to additional payments depending<br />

on the company‘s 2022 and 2023 results. In 2021, the<br />

Danish company generated annual net sales of DKK 9.4 million<br />

(EUR 1.27 million) and EBIT of DKK 0.7 million. The Group expects<br />

Møn Print‘s annual sales to grow by slightly more than<br />

10% and its EBIT margin to significantly improve in 2022.<br />

“We are thrilled to welcome within our Group such a renowned<br />

player in Denmark and Northern <strong>Europe</strong>, strengthening our position<br />

in this region,” Cyril Calvignac, Icape Group‘s CEO, stated in<br />

the release. “This acquisition is in line with our ambitious external<br />

growth strategy, as announced during our IPO, in order to<br />

consolidate our global leadership in the PCB distribution<br />

through now 29 subsidiaries worldwide. This strategic operation<br />

enables us to offer a close proximity to our industrial customers<br />

by joining forces with a local player, guaranteeing a high quality<br />

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“With Icape Group, we expect to be one of the leading PCB suppliers in<br />

Denmark,” said Tina Pedersen, CEO of Møn Print<br />

of service. It is with enthusiasm that we will share our knowhow<br />

with Møn Print which will benefit from the complete range<br />

of high value-added services of [the] Group. We are confident to<br />

complete several other acquisitions by the end of the year, with<br />

the same objective of generating commercial and purchasing<br />

synergies, in line with our profitable growth objectives.”<br />

“Icape Group is a great structure with local offices in many<br />

countries, and with more than 600 employees around the world,”<br />

said Tina Perdersen, CEO of Møn Print. “Thanks to its organization,<br />

network, global strategy, and proven processes, [it] became<br />

a major player in the PCB industry. We are happy to integrate<br />

such a serious, dedicated, and successful company to look<br />

ahead with confidence for our customers. With Icape Group, we<br />

expect to be one of the leading PCB suppliers in Denmark,”<br />

Icape Denmark will continue to operate from the Møn Print facility<br />

in Stege with its current team, which will be reinforced by<br />

the Icape Group’s local sales engineers in the country.<br />

www.icape-group.com<br />

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Tel.: +49(0)6400 -9576030<br />

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