A cross-location team led by Schalast M&A partners Gregor Wedell and Dr. Marc-André Rousseau has advised Datacolor International AG, Switzerland, on the acquisition of all shares in TECHKON GmbH, based in Königstein im Taunus. This strategic move combines TECHKON's four decades of expertise in printing and packaging with Datacolor's global sales and support network across various industries.
Albert Busch, CEO of Datacolor, stated, "This acquisition marks an important next step in Datacolor's growth strategy. By welcoming TECHKON to Datacolor, we're expanding our market presence and product portfolio in the ink, printing, and packaging industry, delivering on our commitment to help customers ‘Get Color Right’." TECHKON is well-known for its color management solutions, particularly its SpectroDens instruments and related software.
About Datacolor
Datacolor is an internationally active Swiss company specializing in color management and color communication technology. It offers digital solutions and systems for color measurement, color matching, quality control and color communication from production to marketing. These are used in a wide variety of sectors, including the textile and automotive industries, specialty chemicals in the fields of paint, coatings and plastics, as well as in photography and digital image processing.
About TECHKON
TECHKON is a developer and manufacturer of electronic, in particular optoelectronic devices and corresponding software for measuring, controlling and regulating as well as for capturing and processing structures and images in scientific and industrial applications. In addition, TECHKON maintains an extensive worldwide network for the distribution and maintenance of TECHKON products.