# Walther Spritz- und Lackiersysteme to merge into J. Wagner GmbH

Walther Spritz- und Lackiersysteme GmbH, a longtime subsidiary of the Wagner Group, will become part of J. Wagner GmbH and operate under the WAGNER brand. The merger aims to reduce complexity and leverage synergies.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-08-11
- Where: Markdorf, Wuppertal, Struthütten, Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: surface coating technology, powder coating cyclones
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [J. Wagner GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/33710.md) (acquirer)
- [Walther Spritz- und Lackiersysteme GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/33711.md) (target)

## Sources

- [wagner-group.com](https://www.wagner-group.com/en/our-company/news/detail/walther-spritz-und-lackiersysteme-gmbh-wird-teil-der-j-wagner-gmbh), 2018-08-11: "the merger as 'the next step in WAGNER’s development, with the goal of reducing complexity, leveraging synergies, and sustainably strengthening the future of the Group.'"

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