2023 + ISSUE THREE
ACQUISITION
JLS Automation Acquires K2 Kinetics Company expands its full-line integration capabilities including palletizing
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f ter over a decade of par tnership, JLS ® has acquired K 2 Kinetic s, a
company located down the road from it s York, PA headquar ters. With this acquisition, K 2’s full line of palletizers, as well as it s costef fec tive TL case packer and car ton loaders, will now become par t of
President and CEO of JLS. “Our
will be housed in JLS’ newly
JLS’ of ferings. This will allow JLS
close relationship with and proximit y
expanded produc tion facilit y.
to expand it s full-line solutions
to them has made this move a good
“After working with the team at JLS for
to be inclusive of palletizing. As
fit for all involved, including our
the past several years, it’s clear that
many companies look to suppliers
customers and our communit y.”
K2 and its product lines are in good
to provide full-line solutions, this
hands,” said Keller. “We look forward
will of fer more flexible solutions to
K 2’s team will now become par t of
to being part of this next phase of
JLS’ customers.
JLS, keeping jobs within the York
JLS’ growth.”
communit y. Kevin Keller, former “To see our par tnership with K 2
K 2 Managing Direc tor, is ac ting as
To learn more, scan the QR code or visit
grow into an acquisition has been
Direc tor of End of Line Solutions.
www.jlsautomation.com/blog/jls-auto-
humbling,” said Craig Souser,
Palletizing and full-line integration
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