ASSA ABLOY Acquires IXLA (Italy)

ASSA ABLOY Acquires Calmell (Spain)

July 10, 2025

Manufacturing

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Calmell, a Barcelona-based manufacturer of smart cards, smart paper tickets and magnetic tickets. Calmell (founded 1920) has around 100 employees and 2024 sales of about MEUR 29; the business will join HID's Identification Technologies unit to strengthen ASSA ABLOY's smart-card and public-transportation offerings.

ASSA ABLOY Acquires InVue

January 24, 2025

Manufacturing

ASSA ABLOY has acquired InVue, a US-based provider of precision-engineered connected asset protection and access control solutions, expanding ASSA ABLOY’s capabilities in access control and retail asset protection. InVue, founded in 1986 and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, reported roughly $165 million in 2024 sales and about 260 employees; ASSA ABLOY says the acquisition will be accretive to EPS from the start.

ASSA ABLOY to Acquire SKIDATA

July 22, 2024

Building Products

ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire SKIDATA, a leading provider of access management solutions headquartered in Salzburg, Austria, from the Kudelski Group. The acquisition, expected to close in Q3 2024 subject to regulatory approval, will integrate SKIDATA into ASSA ABLOY's Entrance Systems Division to expand complementary products and capabilities in access solutions.

ASSA ABLOY (HID) Acquires Janam Technologies

December 27, 2022

Manufacturing

ASSA ABLOY, through its HID Global business, acquired Janam Technologies, a US-based maker of rugged handheld mobile computers and readers, to expand its event access and reader product portfolio. The acquisition brings Janam’s barcode, RFID and NFC-enabled readers into HID’s Events & Mobility Solutions unit, enhancing HID/ASSA ABLOY’s capabilities for venue access, ticketing and enterprise mobile computing.

ASSA ABLOY Acquires 9Solutions

December 3, 2024

Healthcare Services

ASSA ABLOY has acquired 9Solutions, a Finnish provider of AI-powered real-time locating and critical communication solutions focused on senior care. 9Solutions, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Oulu with about 40 employees and ~€10M in 2023 sales, will join ASSA ABLOY's Global Solutions Senior Care business area and the acquisition is accretive to EPS from the start.

ASSA ABLOY Acquires Kentix GmbH

October 16, 2025

Manufacturing

ASSA ABLOY has acquired Kentix GmbH, a German designer and manufacturer of monitoring and access control products for data centers. Kentix, headquartered in Idar-Oberstein with about 40 employees and 2024 sales of ~MEUR 8, will join ASSA ABLOY’s EMEIA Division to expand the company’s capabilities in the data center security market.