Investindustrial creates TACH Systems, a new Italian mechatronics hub is born

Investindustrial strengthens its presence in the Italian manufacturing industry with the creation of TACH Systems Group, a new mechatronics player created through the merger of TSM Sensors, High Tech Products and Almec. The new group aims to become an international benchmark in the development of integrated industrial control systems, combining sensors, IoT connectivity, software, electronics and advanced automation.

TACH Systems, an acronym for Technology, Automation, Connectivity and Hardware, will operate as an integrated provider of highly technological engineering solutions, aimed at numerous industrial sectors, including automation, robotics, pneumatics, agriculture, aerospace & defence, infrastructure, railway and marine sectors.

The group starts with an aggregate turnover of approximately 40 million euros and over 250 employees spread across Italy, China, Japan and Mexico, as well as commercial branches in the United States, India and Japan.

TSM Sensors combines its smart sensors and systems with the connectors of High Tech Products and the advanced automation of Almec.

Andrea C. Bonomi, president of the Industrial Advisory Board of Investindustrial, highlighted how the transaction represents the union of three perfectly complementary Italian excellences, with the desire to strengthen their global presence through industrial growth and strategic acquisitions.

Diego Lacanna, CEO of TACH Systems, pointed out that the new group will offer integrated solutions for robotics, sensors and mechatronics, aiming to become a global player thanks to the technological expertise of the companies involved.

With this transaction, Investindustrial confirms its strategy focused on highly specialized manufacturing companies and on the consolidation of Italian industrial champions with an international vocation.