# Altenov acquires CIP Automation

Altenov has signed a protocol to acquire CIP Automation, a 30-employee automation company based in Lamballe, France, specializing in automation for the agri-food industry, particularly dairies.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-02-15
- Where: Lamballe, France
- Status: announced
- Products: automation systems for agri-food industry
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Altenov](https://endata.com/companies/18278.md) (acquirer)
- [CIP Automation](https://endata.com/companies/18279.md) (target)

## Sources

- [lesechos.fr](https://www.lesechos.fr/2018/02/une-nouvelle-usine-pour-lautomaticien-altenov-967809), 2018-02-15: "Nous venons de signer un protocole de reprise de la société CIP Automation."

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