{"id":19553,"date":"2021-11-05T12:50:22","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T11:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p-xq7l1i.project.space\/?p=19553"},"modified":"2022-01-17T12:43:39","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T11:43:39","slug":"sale-swareflex-to-norka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/","title":{"rendered":"Sale SWAREFLEX to NORKA"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n
\n
\n
\n

Key Terms<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

\n\n\n\n
><\/td>\nThe Austrian Swareflex GmbH, a company and brand of the Swarovski Group, is divesting its tunnel lighting business. Aquin acted as exclusive M&A advisor to the sellers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nWith effect from April 30, 2019, the special lighting manufacturer NORKA took over all assets of the \u201eTraffic & Industries\u201c division of Swareflex.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>
<\/div>
\n
\n
\n
\n

Strategic Logic<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

\n\n\n\n
><\/td>\nWith the sale of its \u00bbTraffic & Industries\u00ab division, Swareflex will focus on its core business \u2013 the development and marketing of solutions with glass reflectors for traffic safety and industrial applications for light control with glass lenses.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nThe transaction further expands NORKA\u2018s business activities. The addition of the tunnel lighting division will be an excellent extension to the existing product portfolio and will strengthen NORKA\u2018s market position as a specialist for professional lighting technology.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>
<\/div>
<\/span><\/div>
<\/div>

Swareflex<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

\n\n\n\n
><\/td>\nSwareflex GmbH has been offering solutions for traffic safety systems and functional lighting worldwide for more than 60 years. In addition to retro-reflectors with glass elements and glass lenses, Swareflex has also produced LED-based lighting systems for roads, tunnels and industrial applications.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nSwareflex is a company and brand of the Swarovski Group and employs approximately 50 people at its headquarters in Vomp (Austria).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>
<\/div>

NORKA<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

\n\n\n\n
><\/td>\nThe company NORKA \u2013 Norddeutsche Kunststoff- und Elektrogesellschaft St\u00e4cker mbH & Co. KG \u2013 has been known for more than 70 years as a solution provider for technical lighting under extreme environmental conditions and enjoys high brand recognition as the market leader in this field.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
><\/td>\nNORKA employs around 200 people at two locations in Germany with its administration based in Hamburg and its production plant based in D\u00f6rverden-H\u00fclsen.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18388,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,176,139,140,180,76,184,47,188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-construction-and-infrastructure","category-emergency-en","category-highlight-construction-and-infra-en","category-highlight-lighting-en","category-industrial-en","category-lighting","category-railway-en","category-transactions","category-tunnel-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nSale SWAREFLEX to NORKA - Aquin<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sale SWAREFLEX to NORKA - Aquin\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Aquin\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-11-05T11:50:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-01-17T11:43:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Logo_SWAREFLEX-e1633353753557.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"385\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"108\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"p594991\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"p594991\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"8 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"p594991\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#\/schema\/person\/00169b6d90ac454fb416735643585cda\"},\"headline\":\"Sale SWAREFLEX to NORKA\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-11-05T11:50:22+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-01-17T11:43:39+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/\"},\"wordCount\":1616,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Logo_SWAREFLEX-e1633353753557.jpeg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Construction & Infrastructure\",\"Emergency\",\"Highlight Construction & Infra\",\"Highlight Lighting\",\"Industrial\",\"Lighting\",\"Railway\",\"Transactions\",\"Tunnel\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/\",\"name\":\"Sale SWAREFLEX to NORKA - Aquin\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Logo_SWAREFLEX-e1633353753557.jpeg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-11-05T11:50:22+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-01-17T11:43:39+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Logo_SWAREFLEX-e1633353753557.jpeg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Logo_SWAREFLEX-e1633353753557.jpeg\",\"width\":385,\"height\":108},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Startseite\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Sale SWAREFLEX to NORKA\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/\",\"name\":\"Aquin\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Aquin & Cie. AG\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AQUIN_Logo_274x60-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AQUIN_Logo_274x60-1.png\",\"width\":274,\"height\":60,\"caption\":\"Aquin & Cie. AG\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#\/schema\/person\/00169b6d90ac454fb416735643585cda\",\"name\":\"p594991\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3951226d3bf3022f5163d7d3b1cb82b9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3951226d3bf3022f5163d7d3b1cb82b9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"p594991\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/author\/administrator\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Sale SWAREFLEX to NORKA - Aquin","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Sale SWAREFLEX to NORKA - Aquin","og_url":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/","og_site_name":"Aquin","article_published_time":"2021-11-05T11:50:22+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-01-17T11:43:39+00:00","og_image":[{"width":385,"height":108,"url":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Logo_SWAREFLEX-e1633353753557.jpeg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"p594991","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"p594991","Est. reading time":"8 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/"},"author":{"name":"p594991","@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#\/schema\/person\/00169b6d90ac454fb416735643585cda"},"headline":"Sale SWAREFLEX to NORKA","datePublished":"2021-11-05T11:50:22+00:00","dateModified":"2022-01-17T11:43:39+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/"},"wordCount":1616,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Logo_SWAREFLEX-e1633353753557.jpeg","articleSection":["Construction & Infrastructure","Emergency","Highlight Construction & Infra","Highlight Lighting","Industrial","Lighting","Railway","Transactions","Tunnel"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/","url":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/","name":"Sale SWAREFLEX to NORKA - Aquin","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Logo_SWAREFLEX-e1633353753557.jpeg","datePublished":"2021-11-05T11:50:22+00:00","dateModified":"2022-01-17T11:43:39+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Logo_SWAREFLEX-e1633353753557.jpeg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Logo_SWAREFLEX-e1633353753557.jpeg","width":385,"height":108},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/sale-swareflex-to-norka\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Startseite","item":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Sale SWAREFLEX to NORKA"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#website","url":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/","name":"Aquin","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#organization","name":"Aquin & Cie. AG","url":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AQUIN_Logo_274x60-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AQUIN_Logo_274x60-1.png","width":274,"height":60,"caption":"Aquin & Cie. AG"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#\/schema\/person\/00169b6d90ac454fb416735643585cda","name":"p594991","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/de\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3951226d3bf3022f5163d7d3b1cb82b9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3951226d3bf3022f5163d7d3b1cb82b9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"p594991"},"url":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/author\/administrator\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19553"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21417,"href":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19553\/revisions\/21417"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}