Milan/Waiblingen, April 13th, 2026: MECH-I-TRONIC, a global player specialized in the development of advanced mechatronic solutions for the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and packaging industries, strengthens its growth strategy in the pharma packaging sector through the integration of Rotzinger PharmaPack (formerly part of the Rotzinger Group).
In 2025, Rotzinger PharmaPack recorded revenues of approximately €26 million, employs around 110 people and is located in Waiblingen, near Stuttgart.
This acquisition expands MECH-I-TRONICic's capabilities in high-value industrial segments, pharma above all, where automation, traceability and process quality are non-negotiable.
It further strengthens the Group's position in pharmaceutical packaging technologies.
By joining MECH-I-TRONIC, Rotzinger PharmaPack becomes part of a network of 14 highly specialized companies, delivering tailor-made automation solutions for complex industrial applications. The Group recorded in 2025 total revenues exceeding €200 million, with an EBITDA of €30 million.
Rotzinger PharmaPack is a competence center for automation and packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical industry. The company’s solutions range from individual machines to turnkey packaging systems, including filling and capping machines as well as cartoning and serialization/aggregation solutions for product traceability. In addition, Rotzinger PharmaPack offers solutions for the digitalization of production and packaging processes. Following its integration into MECH-I-TRONIC, Rotzinger PharmaPack’s core business, team and engineering know-how will remain unchanged. The company will continue to serve its global customer base and will operate from a new dedicated facility in Waiblingen, designed to support future growth.
"Being part of MECH-I-TRONIC provides us with the support and momentum to focus on our core competencies: developing packaging solutions that create real value for our customers," said Marc Wilhelms, Managing Director of Rotzinger PharmaPack. "At the same time, the Group's philosophy allows us to maintain the agility that enables us to respond quickly and flexibly to customer needs."
“The pharmaceutical industry represents a strategic market for advanced automation technologies,” said Marco Giovannini, Chairman of MECH-I-TRONIC. “With Rotzinger PharmaPack, we are adding outstanding expertise in pharmaceutical packaging and further strengthening our technology portfolio.”
About MECH-I-TRONIC
MECH-I-TRONIC is a global player in the design and production of custom mechatronic solutions, bringing together specialized brands such as CB Automation, Neyret Group, Union, Tecom, Alci, SMP and ERMO. Driven by a vision of fostering innovation, operational efficiency and sustainability, MECH-I-TRONIC is building a European and global center of excellence in automation and mechatronics. With over 75 years of experience, a network of more than 100 clients across 25 countries, and annual revenues exceeding €200 million, the Group combines precision engineering with advanced electronics and intelligent software. As a federation of entrepreneurs, the Group is committed to empowering businesses, driving industrial innovation and shaping the future of automation worldwide.