MILAN, ITALY, October 15, 2024 – SAIP Advance Polyurethane Equipment, a global leader in the design and manufacturing of polyurethane processing systems, has achieved a significant milestone in its international expansion. The investment in LINDEN expands its product range and strengthens its presence in the North American market. At the same time, LINDEN will leverage SAIP’s global presence and expand its engineered product reach in the European and Asian markets.
LINDEN, a dynamic manufacturer of polyurethane equipment and best-in-class service team in North America, will further enhance SAIP’s commitment to providing manufacturers with the most innovative polyurethane equipment. The combination of SAIP and LINDEN will offer customers a distinct advantage of complete turnkey projects and expert local service, repair, and technical support.
Acquisition Highlights
- As a leader in structural insulated panel equipment (e.g., continuous and discontinuous panel lines), SAIP will be well positioned to better serve North America, where over 65% of global consumption occurs.
- LINDEN will now be able to offer its diverse customer base complimentary products such as processing molds, presses, carousels, and other material handling systems to provide complete turnkey solutions.
- SAIP will be able to optimize a new global operations footprint with manufacturing capabilities in both Europe and North America
- SAIP will access LINDEN’s unique expertise for local service and repairs for its customers in North America
Business continuity
“This transaction represents a “win-win deal” for all involved. The investment will enhance customer service and accelerate the development of both companies, creating new opportunities for growth and innovation”, said Walter Pozzi, CEO of SAIP.
“This business combination speaks to the focus and dedication both companies have while providing world-class products and services to our customers,” said Jon Cocco, CEO of LINDEN. Jon Cocco and his team will continue to lead the company with the same dedication and vision that has characterized its success to date, ensuring continuity and stability for customers, suppliers, and employees.
About Linden Polyurethane
LINDEN POLYURETHANE (formerly Linden Industries), founded in 1985, is a U.S.-based global polyurethane processing equipment and machinery provider. It specializes in highly customized designs of polyurethane metering, processing, distribution, and storage systems for applications ranging from EV batteries to military warships. In addition, LINDEN is known as a market leader in service and repair for all makes of polyurethane equipment.
About SAIP Advance Polyurethane Equipment
SAIP, founded in 1978, designs and manufactures plants and machines for polyurethane processing, offering technologically innovative, sustainable, and highly customized solutions. SAIP operates on all continents through an extensive sales network and resources. SAIP is part of POZZI INDUSTRIES GROUP, where knowledge and skills of the polyurethane industry meet and merge: chemistry, equipment, digital industrial solutions, decoration, and trading.