# Navigator Group acquires packaging machine maker Sapal from Bosch

Navigator Group is acquiring Sapal S.A., a Swiss packaging machine manufacturer, from Bosch Packaging Technology. The deal secures long-term prospects for 80 employees; purchase price undisclosed.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-09-05
- Where: Ecublens, Switzerland
- Jobs: 80
- Status: announced
- Products: packaging machines for diefold wrapping
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Bosch](https://endata.com/companies/1725.md) (partner)
- [The Navigator Company](https://endata.com/companies/11106.md) (acquirer)
- [Sapal](https://endata.com/companies/26904.md) (target)

## Sources

- [packaging-journal.de](https://packaging-journal.de/en/navigator-capital-acquires-sapal-packaging-machines/), 2017-09-13: "I am convinced that we have found a suitable new owner in the Navigator Group, with whom we can successfully drive Sapal's business forward."

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