Roca has made another acquisition, taking over the fifth largest water tank manufacturer in Europe.

Roca took over the fifth largest water tank manufacturer in Europe.

On 7 June local time, the Aliaxis Group, крупнейший в мире производитель пластиковых жидкостей, announced on its website that it had agreed to sell its subsidiary SANIT, которая специализируется на настенных системах, включая встроенные резервуары для воды., к Рока Испания. Aliaxis has indicated that it will continue to operate SANIT until the transaction is completed, что, как ожидается, произойдет в третьем квартале 2021. The amount of the acquisition is unknown and the acquisition is subject to approval by the relevant regulatory and antitrust authorities.

Санит была основана в 1945. With a turnover of €74 million in 2020, Sanit is the third-largest operator in Germany and the fifth-largest in Europe. 378 people work at three plants in Germany, in Eisenberg, Rödental, and Wittenberg, and Sanit exports its products to more than 70 страны.

Рынок настенных систем, including recessed tanks, control panels, and installation frames, быстро растет, обусловлено увеличением использования настенных унитазов. Roca says that the world market for this category, во главе с Германией, в настоящее время переживает значительный рост во всех странах. Roca plans to make Sanit a center of innovation and development in the installation sector. Благодаря этому приобретению, it has once again strengthened its position.

В январе 2021, Кухня & Bathroom News reported that it had acquired ceramic and bathroom cabinet factories in Brazil and Spain respectively. В середине года, Roca India said through the media that it would also invest more in the Indian market, with the possibility of building another factory in the country.