# CALDAN acquires French conveyor technology company SEMA

CALDAN, a global leader in conveyor solutions and part of Axel Johnson International's Industrial Automation group, has acquired French engineering company SEMA. SEMA will become CALDAN's hub in France, supporting growth in southern Europe.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-08-18
- Where: Le Mans, France
- Status: completed
- Products: conveyor solutions, surface treatment technologies
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Axel Johnson International](https://endata.com/companies/285.md) (investor)
- [CALDAN](https://endata.com/companies/86684.md) (acquirer)
- [SEMA](https://endata.com/companies/86685.md) (target)

## Sources

- [mynewsdesk.com](https://www.mynewsdesk.com/se/axel-johnson-international/pressreleases/industrial-automation-group-company-caldan-strengthens-european-position-through-acquisition-of-french-sema-3399822), 2025-08-18: "I am really enthusiastic to welcome Paulo and his team to the CALDAN family."

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