In the fields of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and high efficiency air filters, the product portfolio will be expanded.

　　

　　Will have advanced production bases in Austria and Hungary.

　　Add 100 employees.

　　Ludwigsburg, August 4, 2017-Manhumer recently acquired JackFilterLufttechnik and JackFilterHungaria, and has signed relevant agreements. After the successful acquisition of these two companies, Manhumer expanded its product range, especially in the field of HEPA (High Efficiency Filter).

　　Manhumer is a global family business, providing filtration solutions suitable for automobile and industry, indoor air cleaning and sustainable water use. JackFilter was founded in 1947, and it is also a family business. After being acquired, it will make Manhumer’s products more extensive. AlexanderGaggl, managing partner of JackFilter, will take the management position of manhumer’s global smart air solution business. JackFilter focuses on the production and sale of air filters for ventilation, air conditioning and clean rooms. At present, the company has sales of about 10 million euros and about 100 employees.

　　Expanded product portfolio and complementary customer relationship

　　The expertise and customer relationship of JackFilter and Manhumer are complementary. In the field of clean technology, JackFilter focuses on product development in the fields of pharmacy, semiconductor, food industry and medical technology. In the field of ventilation and air conditioning technology, the main application fields of JackFilter are automobiles, office buildings, hotels, schools and shopping malls. The strong combination of the two companies will provide better filtration solutions for the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) market.

　　Reasons for merger and acquisition

　　Through this acquisition, Manhumer will expand its distribution in the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning market and have advanced production facilities in Austria and Hungary.

　　Mr AlfredWeber, President and CEO of Manhumer, said: "This acquisition is completely in line with our company’s strategy and provides us with opportunities for further development in the non-automotive field. Advanced production equipment and professional staff will help us continue to make further progress in the filtration industry. We are very much looking forward to working with all JackFilter employees. "

　　Mr. AlfredWeber, President and CEO of Manhummel