Domino acquires Sweden’s Mectec Elektronik

Domino Printing Sciences plc, the global ink jet and laser solutions provider, has announced the acquisition of Mectec Elektronik AB, from Thermoscribe AB.  Based in Malmo, Sweden, Mectec is a specialist in the design, development and manufacture of print and apply labeling equipment which it sells both domestically and through a network of distributors in Europe, South Africa and Latin America.

‘This acquisition significantly boosts Domino’s print and apply offering and further increases our ability to provide value-added solutions,’ commented Nigel Bond, Domino’s group managing director. ‘Mectec has a thorough and enviable track record in delivering print and apply labeling systems and we are confident that these strengths, married with Domino’s own industry expertise and extensive channel network will make for an invaluable customer proposition.’

‘We are immensely proud and excited to be joining the Domino family,’ said Joachim Holgersson, managing director of Mectec. ‘This is a significant step towards our ongoing development and growth plans, which we now expect to surpass. Like Domino, Mectec is well known for its superior quality and high level of support and by joining the Domino Group, we will benefit from a global base of subsidiaries and distributors that will allow us to extend our geographic reach even further.’

For twenty years, Mectec has been a frontrunner in the delivery of high-tech labeling and marking systems for a vast array of industrial applications and today offers the market’s widest range of printers, applicators and software. The company’s long experience and extensive industry knowledge have seen it build a solid network of dedicated local distributors and worldwide partners, through whom it supplies a multitude of clients, from domestic companies to large multi-nationals.