Gunnebo Strengthens Digital Capabilities with Software Acquisition
[Press Releases Safe Storage] Published 14-09-2022Gunnebo Group has acquired German software developer BELA EDV-Systems GmbH, a provider of high-tech solutions for the safe storage and locks industry. The transaction took place on September 7, 2022.
Gunnebo and BELA are long time partners. The acquisition equips Gunnebo Group’s business unit Gunnebo Safe Storage with advanced software development for Gunnebo’s automatic safe storage solutions, safe deposit lockers and high security locks.
“Through this acquisition we equip ourselves with further capabilities to continue to develop market-leading digital products within our Gunnebo Safe Storage business,” says Stefan Syrén, Gunnebo Group CEO and President.
The acquisition is part of Gunnebo Group’s transformation journey to grow by investing in existing and new customer segments, innovation and digitalization within the residential, high-end retail and bank segments.
“By investing in owning and developing our own software, we will strengthen our market position as a digital leader in Safe Storage solutions” concludes Stefan Syrén.
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Gunnebo Safe Storage specializes in certified physical security solutions. Whether this is to safely secure valuables, cash, private or business critical possessions from burglary, fire and explosion, or to provide industries with customized solutions for specific storing needs, such as pharmaceuticals or luxury products – we provide peace of mind at home, in transit and at work. www.gunnebosafestorage.com
Gunnebo Group is a global leader in security, offering innovative products and services to protect and control the flow of people, and to safely secure valuables. Through our businesses Gunnebo Entrance Control and Gunnebo Safe Storage we offer solutions to customers in retail, public transport, public and commercial buildings, industrial and high-risk sites and banking. We operate worldwide through our 3,400 employees, 25 country locations and 10 production facilities to serve customers in over 100 markets. Together we create a safer world. www.gunnebo.com