# Jenkins Group takes 50% equity stake in CR Automation

Jenkins Group announced it is taking a 50% equity stake in CR Automation, an automation and control systems manufacturer based in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, to enhance pack-house efficiency and automation services in Australasia.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-08-16
- Where: Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
- Status: announced
- Products: automation and control systems
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Jenkins Group](https://endata.com/companies/41403.md) (acquirer)
- [CR Automation](https://endata.com/companies/41404.md) (target)

## Sources

- [jenkinsgroup.co.nz](https://www.jenkinsgroup.co.nz/news/new-equity-deal-promises-greater-pack-house-efficiency-and-automation), 2019-08-16: "Jenkins Group today announced they are taking a 50 per cent equity stake in CR Automation (CRA), an award-winning automation and control systems manufacturer based in Hawke’s Bay."

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