Epta acquires majority interest in Austrian refrigeration firm Hauser GmbH

Italian commercial refrigeration manufacturer Epta agreed to acquire approximately 86% of Austria's Hauser GmbH, a refrigerated display cabinet and systems company with ~€410m sales, creating a combined group of ~€2bn revenue. Closing subject to EU antitrust approval expected by end of 2025.

“Epta, the Italian commercial refrigeration equipment manufacturer, has acquired a majority interest in Hauser GmbH, the Austrian display cabinet and refrigeration systems company.”

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