
Manz AG Announces Sale of U.S. Subsidiary to Ekvip Automation GmbH

Manz AG has announced the sale of its U.S. subsidiary, Manz USA Inc., to Ekvip Automation GmbH. The transaction, signed on July 2, 2025, is subject to conditions and will contribute to Manz AG’s insolvency estate, though the purchase price is undisclosed. Ekvip aims to expand its presence in North America and support former Manz USA customers. Martin Mucha, the insolvency administrator, emphasized the importance of maintaining U.S. operations, while Katja Wachsmuth of Ekvip highlighted strategic growth goals in the U.S.
Manz AG has announced the sale of its U.S. subsidiary, Manz USA Inc., located in North Kingstown, to ekvip automation GmbH. The transaction, signed on July 2, 2025, is subject to certain conditions. The proceeds from the sale will contribute to Manz AG’s insolvency estate, although the purchase price remains undisclosed. Ekvip automation GmbH, based in Leipzig, specializes in automation technology for special plant construction and aims to expand its international operations and strengthen its presence in the North American market through this acquisition. The company plans to support former Manz USA customers with maintenance, development, and optimization of their plant software. Martin Mucha, the insolvency administrator of Manz AG, expressed satisfaction with the transaction, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the U.S. location and ensuring customer support. Katja Wachsmuth, Managing Director of ekvip automation GmbH, highlighted the strategic goal of growing in the U.S. while leveraging existing customer relationships and the expertise of local employees. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Manz AG published the original content used to generate this news brief via EQS News, a service of EQS Group AG (Ref. ID: corporate_2168350_de), on July 11, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2025 - Public Technologies (PUBT)

