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Accelleron focuses on growth in injection systems and invests in Italy
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\nAccelleron Industries AG\n\n\n / Key word(s): Investment\n\n\n\n\n\nAccelleron focuses on growth in injection systems and invests in Italy \n\n\n\n\n\n\n05.05.2025 / 09:15 CET/CESTMedia release Accelleron focuses on growth in injection systems and invests in Italy\n\nSubsidiary OMT invests in capacity increases and a new technology center to meet high demandFuel injection plays a key role in decarbonizing the maritime industry\n Revenue from injection systems expected to double to USD 150 million by 2029\n Total investments of USD 80 million plannedBaden, Switzerland, May 5, 2025 – Accelleron's subsidiary OMT is pursuing a comprehensive growth strategy in Italy and planning significant investments. These measures aim to expand production capacities and strengthen technological leadership in fuel injection. «Fuel injection plays a key role in decarbonizing the maritime industry, and we see high demand for advanced dual fuel systems, which can inject two different fuels. Market demand is higher than what we can meet with our current capacities,» said Daniel Bischofberger, CEO of Accelleron.Growth in fuel injection \n\nIn 2023, Accelleron acquired OMT (Officine Meccaniche Torino SpA), a leading provider of injection systems in the marine sector. Last year, OMT acquired the Italian company OMC2 with a factory in Brescia, and the workforce grew organically and through the acquisition by 44% to 375 employees.\n\n«In 2024, we saw strong revenue growth and order intake reached an all-time high. It was the best year in our 95-year history. With a clear growth strategy and new investments, we aim to continue this success story and achieve ambitious but realistic goals,» said Klaus Heim, Managing Director of OMT.\n\nThe goal is to double the total revenue from fuel injection to USD 150 million by 2029, compared to 2024. Total investments of approximately USD 80 million are planned at the Turin and Brescia sites by 2029. Around 60% of OMT's business comes from Asia, where the market potential remains highest.Capacity increase in Turin \n\nA central pillar of OMT's growth strategy is the organic capacity increase at the existing factory in Turin. Investments in new machinery have already been made, and plans are to hire around 150 new employees within the next three years. Last year, 50 new employees were hired, with another 50 to foll...