# SATO Holdings acquires remaining 66.7% of DataLase

Japanese RFID company SATO Holdings acquired the remaining 66.7% stake in UK-based inline digital printing company DataLase, which makes laser coding and marking materials for packaging.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-01-05
- Where: United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Products: laser coding materials, laser marking products, inline digital printing
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [SATO Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/696.md) (acquirer)
- [DataLase](https://endata.com/companies/697.md) (target)

## Sources

- [packaging-gateway.com](https://www.packaging-gateway.com/news/mas-this-week-oji-holdings-sato-holdings-5709639/), 2017-01-05: "SATO Holdings, a Japanese barcode and radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology company, has acquired the remaining 66.7% stake in inline digital printing (IDP) company DataLase."

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