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Lödige Industries acquires automated car parking system company

Lödige Industries has acquired Dutch manufacturer 5BY2 to expand its portfolio of automated car parking solutions. Kamiel Koot, majority shareholder of 5BY2, says the partnership will address the growing demand for space saving car parking systems that are user friendly and efficient.
July 9, 2018 Read time: 1 min
Lödige Industries has acquired Dutch manufacturer 5BY2 to expand its portfolio of automated car parking solutions.


Kamiel Koot, majority shareholder of 5BY2, says the partnership will address the growing demand for space saving car parking systems that are user friendly and efficient.

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