OMNIQ Corp Gives Notice to Acquire an additional 26% of Dangot Computers increasing its ownership of Dangot Computers to 77%
OMNIQ Corp. (NASDAQ: OMQS) has acquired an additional 26% stake in Dangot Computers Ltd., raising its ownership to 77%. The transaction, worth approximately $4.1 million, is expected to close on November 24, 2021. This acquisition enhances OMNIQ's position in automation and digital payment solutions across various sectors, including healthcare and retail, with expected revenues of approximately $91 million for pro forma 2020. OMNIQ anticipates integration into the U.S. market to yield swift positive results, particularly leveraging Dangot's established reputation and innovative technologies.
- Increased ownership of Dangot to 77%, enhancing market share in automation and digital payments.
- Expected additional revenue synergy with pro forma revenue totaling approximately $91 million.
- Dangot's recent $2 million order from a major healthcare provider indicating strong product demand.
- Positive customer feedback on Dangot's solutions integrated into OMNIQ's offerings.
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SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OMNIQ Corp. (NASDAQ :OMQS) (OMNIQ" or the "Company"), a provider of Supply Chain and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based Machine Vision solutions, announced the acquisition of an additional
- OMNIQ, notified the seller of the Partial Exercise of its Option according to the Stock Purchase Agreement, dated May 3, 2021.
- OMNIQ will pay for the additional
26% based on the Israeli Shekel currency valuation (which has since increased due to exchange rate differences) and is valued at approximately$4,136,000. - The Company will not issue any equity in connection with the transaction.
- Closing of the exercise is expected on November 24, 2021.
- Consolidated OMNIQ and Dangot pro forma revenue for fiscal year 2020 amounts to approximately
$91M . - OMNIQ acquired
51% of Dangot ownership effective July 1st, 2021, with a 12 month option to acquire the remaining49% , of which, the acquisition of26% was provided as an official notice for immediate execution earlier this week, by omniQ. - On November 2021, Dangot Computers Ltd was awarded with an approximate
$2 Million order for Intelligent Healthcare Carts (IHC) from Israel’s Largest Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) - On August 3, 2021, OMNIQ announced that Dangot will provide its self-service kiosks to Aroma Espresso Bar (Aroma), the largest coffee chain in Israel with branches in the US, Canada and other countries. According to a Forbes article titled “Self-Order Kiosks Are Finally Having A Moment In The Fast Food Space”, written by Alicia Kelso (1) , it is predicted that the self-service kiosk market will reach
$30.8 billion by 2024. - Dangot Computers Ltd (Dangot) is an Israeli based leader in providing innovative technologies including: frictionless automated order processing & digital payment processing products for the retail, fast food and parking markets; integrated work stations for physicians, drug delivery and blood tests; robotics for smart warehouses; point of sales, self-check in management, and other state of the art solutions.
- Dangot has a strong and diversified customer base including hospitals, logistic centers, supermarkets, manufacturing plants, retail chains, restaurants, municipalities, and government agencies.
- Dangot’s influence with early adopter customers including multiple AI pilots offers a very attractive opportunity to accelerate adoption of OMNIQ’s proprietary AI solutions to automate the supply chain and operations.
- OMNIQ’s Fortune 500 customers provide a significant potential new market for Dangot’s innovative solutions, focused, among others, on the Food & Drug, Medical, Retail and the Transportation & Logistics, markets.
Based on Pro Forma 2020 results, the acquisition creates a combined
OMNIQ is paying the sole shareholder of Dangot a total of approximately
Dangot is a prominent player in the field of automation and frictionless equipment. Its systems have gained an excellent reputation and significant market share in the demanding Israeli market, offering worldwide innovations to multiple verticals like healthcare, retail, restaurants and warehouse automation.
Based on the Four and a half months of working together management of OMNIQ strongly believes that Dangot’s innovative product offerings fit OMNIQ’s target markets, and as such will be leveraged by its strong sales team in the US market. At the same time, OMNIQ believes it can accelerate merging its AI products into the supply chain customers served by both companies.
Shai Lustgarten, CEO of OMNIQ commented: “As we indicated in our previous announcements, we are very happy with the Dangot acquisition, it’s contribution to our financial results has already been illustrated in our Q3 results. Moreover Dangot has gained a solid presence in the Israeli market providing automation solutions for major markets like healthcare and retail. These are markets that OMNIQ already sells to and has some of the largest and most prestigious customers in the US. We have already started to introduce Dangot’s solutions to some of our customers in the US and have received very enthusiastic feed backs, which encourages us to expect some quick initial results. Furthermore, we have a great team to work with at Dangot enabling quick and frictionless integration for the total OMNIQ success”.
About OMNIQ Corp.
OMNIQ Corp. provides computerized and machine vision image processing solutions that use patented and proprietary AI technology to deliver data collection, real-time surveillance and monitoring for supply chain management, homeland security, public safety, traffic & parking management, and access control applications. The technology and services provided by the Company help clients move people, assets, and data safely and securely through airports, warehouses, schools, national borders, and many other applications and environments.
OMNIQ’s customers include government agencies and leading Fortune 500 companies from several sectors, including manufacturing, retail, distribution, food and beverage, transportation and logistics, healthcare, and oil, gas, and chemicals. Since 2014, annual revenues have grown to more than
The Company currently addresses several billion-dollar markets, including the Global Safe City market, forecast to grow to
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About OMNIQ Corp.
omniQ Corp. (OTCQB: OMQS) provides computerized and machine vision image processing solutions that use patented and proprietary AI technology to deliver data collection, real-time surveillance and monitoring for supply chain management, homeland security, public safety, traffic & parking management, and access control applications. The technology and services provided by the Company help clients move people, assets, and data safely and securely through airports, warehouses, schools, national borders, and many other applications and environments.
omniQ's customers include government agencies and leading Fortune 500 companies from several sectors, including manufacturing, retail, distribution, food and beverage, transportation and logistics, healthcare, and oil, gas, and chemicals. Since 2014, annual revenues have grown to more than
omniQ recently announced the closing of its acquisition of
The Company currently addresses several billion-dollar markets, including the Global Safe City market, forecast to grow to
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