ASSA ABLOY has acquired Sunray Engineering Group Ltd, a UK designer and manufacturer of high specification steel and timber security doors, fire doors and louvre systems.
"I am very pleased to welcome Sunray Engineering into the ASSA ABLOY Group. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to strengthen our position in the mature markets adding to our comprehensive offering in the UK and EMEIA division as a whole," says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY.
"With Sunray Engineering and its great team we want to develop our presence within the high specification doors and louvre systems markets. Sunray Engineering has a long and successful history in the UK, making it a fantastic opportunity to help us realize our growth ambitions and expand our full door specification offering," says Neil Vann, Executive Vice President of ASSA ABLOY and Head of EMEIA Division.
Sunray Engineering was established in 1980 and has some 70 employees. The main office is located in Kent, South East England.
Sales for 2022 amounted to about MGBP 12 (approx. MSEK 150) with a strong EBIT margin. The acquisition will be accretive to EPS from the start.
About Sunray Engineering Ltd
With over 30 years of experience, Sunray a leading designer, manufacturer and installer of steel commercial doors, fire doors, security doors, industrial doors and louvre systems. Based at one site in Ashford, Kent, and equipped with an extensive plant and skilled workforce; we are dedicated to delivering high quality products and service within tight deadlines; with a flexible and friendly approach that has become synonymous with the Sunray name.
About ASSA ABLOY
The ASSA ABLOY Group is the global leader in access solutions. The Group operates worldwide with 52,000 employees and sales of SEK 121 billion. The Group has leading positions in areas such as efficient door openings, trusted identities and entrance automation. ASSA ABLOY's innovations enable safe, secure and convenient access to physical and digital places. Every day, we help billions of people experience a more open world.