In the first half of the year, NAVIGATOR Nyrt. reached an order backlog of HUF 2.3 billion (EUR 6.3 million). The recently completed acquisition of evoprosystems engineering Kft. played a key role in this growth. The newest member of the NAVIGATOR Group operates in industrial automation and robotics and had an order backlog of almost HUF 1.4 billion (EUR 3.8 million). The company is currently being renamed NaviPro Systems Engineering Kft.
Since 2020, NAVIGATOR Investments has completed a total of six acquisitions. The group plans to transform itself from an industrial holding company into a technology group by 2028. This is to be achieved through the operational integration of automation, robotics and AI capabilities. Assuming continued growth and further acquisitions, management forecasts future revenue of HUF 12 billion (EUR 33.3 million) and an adjusted operating profit of more than HUF 1 billion (EUR 2.7 million). Taking evopro systems engineering Kft. into account, group revenue increased by half to HUF 7.2 billion (EUR 20 million). EBITDA simultaneously improved by 43% to HUF 715 million (EUR 1.9 million).