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SEPTEMBER 13, 2026
Formica Capital acquires CodeIT
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CodeIT
Production traceability, labeling, and automation software for manufacturers in food, fish, seafood, wood, and industrial sectors across the Nordics.
OwnershipFounder-owned
Headcount~80 FTEs
HeadquartersOslo, Norway
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ACQUIRER
Formica Capital
Family-owned Nordic investment company that takes active, long-term ownership stakes in profitable and growing businesses
OwnershipFounder-owned
HeadquartersGothenburg, Sweden
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