# Navigator Group acquires Sapal SA from Robert Bosch GmbH

Robert Bosch GmbH sold its subsidiary Sapal SA, a Swiss manufacturer of packaging machinery for the food industry, to the Munich-based Navigator Group. The transaction closed in December 2017.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-12-01
- Where: Ecublens, Switzerland
- Status: completed
- Products: packaging machinery for food industry
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Robert Bosch](https://endata.com/companies/3006.md) (partner)
- [The Navigator Company](https://endata.com/companies/11106.md) (acquirer)
- [Sapal](https://endata.com/companies/26904.md) (target)

## Sources

- [ncf.de](https://www.ncf.de/en/transaktion/sapal/), 2017-12-23: "Robert Bosch GmbH has sold its subsidiary Sapal SA, Ecublens, a Swiss manufacturer of packaging machinery for the food industry to the Munich-based Navigator Group."

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