# Ferrum and KHS take over H. F. Meyer Maschinenbau effective January 2025

Ferrum Packaging AG and KHS GmbH are taking over H. F. Meyer Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG, a can-seaming and canning technology maker in Neustadt in Holstein, effective 1 January 2025. H. F. Meyer will remain an independent company within the group.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2024-11-21
- Where: Neustadt in Holstein, Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: can seamers, can turners and rinsers, vacuum bridges
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [KHS](https://endata.com/companies/3563.md) (acquirer)
- [Ferrum Packaging AG](https://endata.com/companies/6953.md) (acquirer)
- [H. F. Meyer Maschinenbau](https://endata.com/companies/12496.md) (target)
- [HF Meyer Maschinenbau](https://endata.com/companies/12513.md) (target)

## Sources

- [hfmeyer.de](https://hfmeyer.de/news/ferrum-und-khs-uebernehmen-h-f-meyer/), 2024-11-21: "Unseren Kunden bleiben wir selbstverständlich als zuverlässiger Partner erhalten und erfüllen alle Verpflichtungen bis zum Service in gewohnter Qualität."
- [khs.com](https://www.khs.com/en/company/news/press-releases/detail/ferrum-and-khs-take-over-hf-meyer), 2024-11-21: "As of January 1, 2025, Ferrum Packaging AG, leading manufacturer of can seamers for the beverage industry, and KHS GmbH are to take over H.F. Meyer Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG."
- [indifoodbev.com](https://indifoodbev.com/invest-ma-jv/acquisition/ferrum-and-khs-take-over-hf-meyer/), 2024-11-27: "As of 1 January, 2025, Ferrum Packaging AG, a leading manufacturer of can seamers for the beverage industry, and KHS GmbH are to take over HF Meyer Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG."

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