# ETERNITY Systems acquires German bottle sorting specialist CLS

ETERNITY Systems, a world leader in industrial washing of reusable packaging, announced the acquisition of Cleanway Logistics Solutions GmbH (CLS), a German maker of automated bottle and crate sorting and inspection systems, in January 2026.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-01-09
- Where: Germany, Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: automated bottle sorting systems, bottle and crate inspection, circular logistics services
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Eternity Systems](https://endata.com/companies/9089.md) (acquirer)
- [Cleanway Logistics Solutions GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/13885.md) (target)

## Sources

- [eternity-systems.com](https://www.eternity-systems.com/en/tri-de-bouteilles-acqusision-cls/), 2026-01-09: "ETERNITY Systems, world leader in industrial washing of reusable packaging, announces the acquisition of CLS – Cleanway Logistics Solutions GmbH"

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