# ProMach acquires Italian filling machine maker MBF

ProMach, a leader in processing and packaging machinery, announced the acquisition of MBF, an Italian producer of bottle-filling and closing machines for the wine and spirits industries. MBF, founded in 1997 in Verona, Italy, has over 200 employees and a single manufacturing site in Italy.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2024-07-25
- Where: Verona, Italy, Italy
- Status: completed
- Products: bottle-filling machines, closing machines
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md), [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [ProMach](https://endata.com/companies/2759.md)
- [ProMach](https://endata.com/companies/2759.md) (acquirer)
- [MBF](https://endata.com/companies/78802.md) (target)

## Sources

- [promachbuilt.com](https://www.promachbuilt.com/press-releases/promach-announces-acquisition-of-italy-based-mbf-a-global-leader-of-filling-solutions-for-the-wine-and-spirits-industries/), 2024-07-25: "The addition of MBF further expands ProMach’s bottle-filling and closing capabilities and represents the company’s second acquisition in the Italian market this year."
- [bebeez.it](https://bebeez.it/ma-e-corporate-finance/la-statunitense-promach-bdt-msd-partners-leonard-green-rileva-il-100-dellitaliana-mbf-specialista-in-tecnologie-di-imbottigliamento/), 2024-07-29: "La statunitense ProMach (BDT & MSD Partners-Leonard Green) rileva il 100% dell'italiana MBF, specialista in tecnologie di imbottigliamento."
- [indifoodbev.com](https://indifoodbev.com/packaging/promach-acquires-italy-based-mbf/), 2024-08-05: "Their addition to our business continues the expansion of our filling and closing solutions, and it significantly expands our Global reach in the spirits market."
- [thepackagingobserver.com](https://www.thepackagingobserver.com/promach-expands-global-filling-capabilities-with-acquisition-of-italy-based-mbf/), 2024-08-12: "This acquisition further drives ProMach's position as a global leader in the packaging industry."

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