Accent Equity-owned Lyngsoe Systems acquires mk Solutions’ business in North America
23 Jan 2026
- Lyngsoe Systems has acquired mk Solutions’ (“mkS”) business in North America, comprising high-end automated handling systems and self-check solutions for libraries
- Following the acquisition, Lyngsoe Systems gains the right to sell mkS’s products in the US and Canada and becomes the sole supplier of support and service for existing customers in North America
- The acquisition strengthens Lyngsoe Systems’ position and service capacity in the North American library market
Effective 1 January 2026, Lyngsoe Systems has acquired mk Solutions’ (“mkS”) business in North America, which comprises high-end automated handling systems and self-check solutions for libraries. The acquisition is carried out through Lyngsoe Systems Inc., the North American entity within Lyngsoe Systems Library Solutions.
As a result of the acquisition, Lyngsoe Systems obtains the right to sell mkS’s products in the US and Canada. It will also be the sole supplier of support and service for existing customers in North America. Ongoing project deliveries will continue to be completed by mkS in cooperation with Lyngsoe Systems. mkS’s European and further international operations remain unchanged.
“The acquisition of mk Solutions is a natural step for us, as it aligns with our strategy and our product portfolios targeted at these markets complement each other. Equally important for both companies is our commitment to delivering exceptional service and creating meaningful value for our customers,” says Henrik Kjeldgaard, CEO of Lyngsoe Systems Library Solutions.
“This acquisition is fully aligned with Lyngsoe Systems Library Solutions’ strategy and strengthens its platform in North America. We are pleased to support the team as they broaden their offering and continue to build long-term value through reliability and close customer partnership,” says Carl Fürstenbach, Chairman of Lyngsoe Systems and Partner at Accent Equity.
For additional information, please contact:
Carl Fürstenbach, Partner at Accent Equity, carl.furstenbach@accentequity.se, +46 70 322 98 99
Henrik Kjeldgaard, CEO of Lyngsoe Systems Library Solutions, hkj@lyngsoesystems.com, +45 96 98 09 80
About Lyngsoe Systems:
Lyngsoe Systems, founded in 1952, is one of the world’s leading software developers and system integrators of logistical solutions. The company’s advanced solutions include asset-tracking and automation for a wide range of complex logistical environments. Lyngsoe Systems Library Solutions develops, manufactures, delivers, and services innovative and reliable library solutions, including automated material handling and self-service equipment.
lyngsoesystems.com
About mk Solutions:
mk Solutions GmbH is a leading provider of high-end automated handling systems and self-check solutions, including innovative 24/7 library systems. The company develops and manufactures hardware, with proprietary software that powers these systems and supports library workflows.
mksolutions.com
About Accent Equity:
Accent Equity has since 1994 invested in private Nordic companies where a new partner or owner can serve as a catalyst. Our ambition is to invest in and develop the companies to be Nordic, European or Global leaders through a professional, hands-on and long-term oriented approach that results in superior and sustainable returns.
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