SL controls merges with NNIT

Irish specialist software integration firm SL Controls will fully integrate with Denmark-based global services provider NNIT Group to act as the global 'smart factory' location for NNIT operations.

SL controls merges with NNIT

Silicon Republic reported that the merger will allow SL Control's operations to be utilised as an arm of NNITs smart factory solutions across Ireland. 

This will integrate manufacturing systems, equipment and devices to generate data. 

SL Controls employs 150 people between Ireland and the US. These workers will join the NNIT's 1,700 international workforce. 

Ricco Larsen, the senior vice president for Europe at NNIT, told Silicon Republic: “We are thrilled to be joining forces with the SL Controls team, bringing deep expertise within the smart factory solutions area to our manufacturing and supply chain domain.

“Together, we will be even stronger with a second-to-none united offering portfolio to the life sciences market. This will bring many exciting opportunities for clients and employees alike and we are very excited about our joint future.”