Cyklop acquires long-time partner Cyklopack and will operate as Cyklop Czech Republic
Helmond, Netherlands (09 Jan 2025) – We are excited to announce the 100% acquisition of Cyklopack, which will become Cyklop Czech Republic.
Cyklopack spol. sro has been a contractual partner and exclusive representative of Cyklop for the Czech Republic since 1990. Mr. Jiří Kajzar will continue as Managing Director of the company. Cyklop’s Export Manager, Peter Griskewitz, who has a long standing relationship with Cyklopack, will guide them as they integrate into the Cyklop organization.
Roberto Salemme, CEO of Cyklop, said, “We are thrilled to welcome Jiří Kajzar and Petr Kurzok, two outstanding professionals with decades of experience and dedication, to the Cyklop family. Their leadership and expertise will be invaluable as we integrate Cyklop Czech Republic into our global organization. This acquisition not only strengthens our presence in the Czech and Slovak markets but also reinforces our commitment to delivering innovative and sustainable packaging solutions worldwide.”
Managing Director of Cyklop Czech Republic, Jiří Kajzar added, “It has been an honor to be part of building Cyklopack over the years and I am convinced that joining the Cyklop Group marks the beginning of an exciting chapter. I believe that this acquisition will not only strengthen our entire Cyklop Group, but also open up new opportunities for growth and innovation as Cyklop Czech Republic. I look forward to the company thriving as part of the Cyklop family.”
About Cyklop
Cyklop is a global leader in comprehensive packaging solutions that is committed to ensuring the efficient and reliable protection of goods and packages across many industries. Established in 1912 and headquartered in The Netherlands, Cyklop is recognized as a trusted partner that delivers innovative solutions to help customers increase profitability and reduce risks. The company employs more than 1,200 people in 25 countries.
Cyklop’s product portfolio consists of machines for coding and marking, case erecting and taping, bundling, wrapping, and strapping. In addition to equipment, the corresponding consumables including ink manufacturing is happening on three continents.
Cyklop is deeply committed to sustainability initiatives that focus on reducing energy usage and reusing and recycling plastics. By integrating sustainability practices into its operations, Cyklop empowers its customers to minimize material usage and embrace eco-friendly practices.
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