# SICK acquires Dutch navigation tech startup Accerion

SICK, a German provider of sensor-based automation solutions, has acquired Accerion, a Dutch startup specializing in AI-based positioning technology for mobile robots. The acquisition was completed on January 16, 2025, and the new subsidiary will operate as SICK Accerion B.V. in Venlo, Netherlands.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-01-27
- Where: Venlo, Netherlands
- Status: completed
- Products: AI-based positioning technology for mobile robots, Triton localization solution
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [SICK](https://endata.com/companies/10030.md) (acquirer)
- [Accerion](https://endata.com/companies/42004.md) (target)

## Sources

- [siliconcanals.com](https://siliconcanals.com/accerion-acquired-by-sick/), 2025-01-27: "We are thrilled to officially join the SICK family, where we can leverage this synergy to scale localisation solutions worldwide."

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