January 6, 2025

Høj El & Automation becomes part of Motus Nordic



Horsens – January 6, 2025

 

On January 3, 2025, Motus Nordic A/S acquired Høj El & Automation ApS, located in Ejstrupholm. Industrial and logistics companies have a constant focus on efficiency and productivity through automation—a development to which Motus Nordic contributes as a value-adding supplier to the industrial and logistics sectors in the Nordic region. Høj El & Automation ApS supplies automation solutions and electrical installations to a wide range of industries and companies. With this acquisition, Motus Nordic expands its portfolio of relevant products and services that contribute to the safe and efficient transport of products and people through production and logistics systems.

 

The acquisition of Høj El & Automation ApS is a perfect match with Motus Nordic's strategy of being a total supplier of automation and digitization solutions for the food, industrial, and logistics sectors. "Høj El & Automation ApS has been providing high-quality service and effective automation solutions to a wide range of industries for many years. With this acquisition, Motus Nordic, together with the other companies in our portfolio, is even better equipped to offer total solutions, including electrical installation and automation services. In addition, Høj El & Automation ApS fits perfectly into our existing family of companies, enabling us to continue to work quickly and flexibly in our customers' value chains," says Nicolai Hansen, CEO of Motus Nordic.

 

Ready for the next step
"The company has experienced significant growth in recent years, and we have been looking for new owners who will further develop Høj El and help us take the next steps," says Brian Skærlund, CEO of Høj El & Automation ApS. "We are incredibly proud that Høj El & Automation is becoming part of Motus Nordic. With this sale, we have ensured that Høj El & Automation can continue to develop in collaboration with the other companies under Motus Nordic. It was crucial for us to find a strategic and value-based match, and we share a common ambition to develop excellent solutions for our customers," say Jakob Jessen and Brian Skærlund, CEOs of Høj El & Automation ApS. Motus Nordic great potential in this acquisition and highlights the synergy between the various companies as a strength that can strengthen both the individual companies and the group as a whole. "We see that safety, efficiency, and optimization are becoming increasingly important for companies' competitiveness.

 

That is why we believe that the solutions from Høj El & Automation ApS will play a crucial role in meeting the needs of the future. Together with Motus Nordic , we Motus Nordic a strong foundation for growth and innovation," concludes Nicolai Hansen.

 

About Motus Nordic Bagger-Sørensen Equity A/S
Motus Nordic every day to strengthen its customers' competitiveness by providing tailor-made solutions that safely and efficiently move products and people through logistics and production flows. Motus Nordic owned by Bagger-Sørensen Equity. Bagger-Sørensen Equity is part of the family business Bagger-Sørensen, owned by the fourth generation, Steen and Claus Bagger-Sørensen. Bagger-Sørensen Equity invests directly with an active ownership strategy and a long-term investment horizon. Investments focus on small and medium-sized companies with growth potential.

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