ARCA Holding GmbH has strategically invested in APL Paletten GmbH to enhance its market presence and product offerings in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Target Company Information

ARCA Holding GmbH, through its subsidiary Exportverpackung Sehnde GmbH (EVS), has announced a strategic investment in APL Paletten GmbH (APL). Founded in 2011 and located in Bad Sassendorf, APL specializes in the production of bespoke pallets and transport packaging solutions. Currently, APL employs a dedicated team of eight professionals and offers a diverse range of products, which include disposable pallets, chemical pallets, Euro mesh boxes, and wooden packaging. The company's primary clientele comes from the iron and metal processing industry, representing a complementary addition to EVS's existing product line.

This investment signifies a crucial milestone for ARCA and EVS as they expand their operations within the key industrial region of North Rhine-Westphalia, known for its abundance of small and medium-sized enterprises. The acquisition of APL is expected to enhance ARCA's strategic growth plan by reinforcing its market presence and broadening its product offerings.

Industry Overview

North Rhine-Westphalia stands out as one of Germany's most significant industrial hubs, hosting a vast network of SMEs across diverse sectors. The region's strategic location provides companies with access to essential logistics networks, fac