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ASSA ABLOY UNSP/ADR (ASAZY) is a global leader in access solutions, specializing in the development, manufacturing, and sale of door opening and trusted identity systems. With operations worldwide and a strong focus on innovative technologies, ASSA ABLOY has secured a leading market position. Recent acquisitions of EVOLIS S.A. and Messerschmitt Systems have further expanded its product portfolio, offering comprehensive solutions for a variety of industries. The company's commitment to sustainable growth, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction ensures its success in an ever-evolving market.
ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire 3millID and Third Millennium Systems , specialists in readers and credentials for physical access control based in the US and UK. 3millID, founded in 2015 and based in Colorado, provides proprietary access control readers to North American enterprise customers. Third Millennium, established in 1996 in Wales, serves UK and European enterprise and government customers.
The companies, which have maintained a commercial partnership since 2015 in technology development and sales, employ approximately 40 people combined. They will join HID's Physical Access Control Solutions Business Area. Their combined sales for 2023 reached MUSD 21 (MSEK 220) with a strong EBIT margin. The acquisition is expected to be EPS accretive from the start and close during Q1 2025, subject to customary conditions.
ASSA ABLOY has acquired IXLA, an Italian manufacturer of advanced laser and color personalization systems for cards and passports. IXLA, founded in 2003 and based in Romano Canavese, Italy, will join HID's Secure Issuance Business Area. The company has approximately 50 employees and reported sales of MEUR 13 (MSEK 150) in 2023 with a strong EBIT margin. The acquisition is expected to be accretive to earnings per share from the start and will enhance ASSA ABLOY's presence in the government card personalization equipment sector.