Electrolux buys UNIC to strengthen professional beverage offering

Electrolux Professional Products has acquired UNIC SAS, a French manufacturer of professional espresso machines. The acquisition is part of Electrolux Professional Products’ strategy of offering a complete line of food service, beverage and laundry solutions under one brand. 
Electrolux acquires UNIC to beef up beverage service offerings.
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“UNIC’s line of innovative espresso products, especially in the fully automatic space, is an important strategic addition to our product offering, and their expertise enables us to further develop Electrolux technology platform for the fast-growing coffee market”, said Alberto Zanata, head of Electrolux Professional Products. 
UNIC manufacturers espresso machines, including fully automatic as well as traditional models, with 100 years of technology, quality and manufacturing experience. The acquired company had combined net sales of approximately €20 million (US$22 million) in 2018 and 130 employees. Its headquarters and main manufacturing facility are located in southern France, near Nice.
Electrolux’s previous acquisitions in the beverage space include Grindmaster-Cecilware in North America in 2017 and SPM Drink Systems in Italy last year. 

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