BID Group Becomes Comact
BID Group has announced it will transition to new identity, Comact, marking a significant evolution in the company’s journey and reflects its commitment to innovation and excellence. From its origins as an OEM, Comact has been instrumental in transforming the wood processing industry. The company has consistently invested in research and development, addressed customer challenges, and adapted to their evolving needs. Through strategic alliances and acquisitions of leading brands, Comact has established itself as a world-class leader and pioneer renowned for its high-performance technology and equipment and its exceptional customer engagement.
“The decision to transition to Comact aligns with our strategic plan to expand as a high-tech OEM with key customers worldwide,” explains Alistair Cook, president and CEO. “This new identity signifies the beginning of a transformative phase for us. We are reaffirming our commitment to being the premier OEM in the industry by delivering cutting-edge technologies, world-class project services, and unparalleled dedication—qualities that have cemented Comact’s reputation as a market leader in high-performance, innovative solutions.”
As Comact, the company will continue to focus on what matters most to its clients: Optimizing operational performance, leveraging advanced technologies, and delivering exceptional field support. Comprehensive project services, including construction and installation, will continue without interruption.
The company will gradually implement the new brand across all touchpoints starting now. Customers, partners, and stakeholders can expect a seamless transition with no disruption to its operations. Further details will be shared soon.
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