# SAUTER Group acquires Grupo King, HVAC and BMS supplier in Portugal

SAUTER Group acquired Grupo King, a Portuguese supplier of HVAC and building management systems based in Leiria, Portugal. The acquisition was announced on 9 April 2026, following collaboration since 2024.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-04-09
- Where: Leiria, Portugal
- Status: completed
- Products: HVAC systems, building management systems
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [SAUTER Group](https://endata.com/companies/91301.md) (acquirer)
- [Grupo King](https://endata.com/companies/91302.md) (target)

## Sources

- [sauter-controls.com](https://www.sauter-controls.com/en/grupo-king-2/), 2026-04-09: "The acquisition of one of Portugal’s leading suppliers of HVAC and building management systems marks another milestone in SAUTER’s ongoing growth strategy."

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