Lars Granlund Appointed Vice President of Business Area Measurement Systems, Electronics at Dacke Industri

Summary

Aug. 26, 2025 – With solid performance and significant growth in recent years, Dacke Industri further strengthened the organization last year to support ongoing expansion. By streamlining and optimizing its divisions, including Fluid Power Technology, Air Technology & Electromechanics, Special Technology and Electronics, the company  has laid a strong foundation for future development. Dacke Industri is now taking the next step by appointing a vice president of Business Area Measurement Systems, in division Electronics to lead and further enhance the business area.

As Vice President for the Business Area Measurement Systems, Electronics, Dacke Industri is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Lars Granlund, effective Jan. 1, 2026. Business Area Measurement Systems belongs to the division Electronics. The division has two business areas: Measurement Systems and Control Systems.

Lars brings extensive leadership experience to his new role, having held several CEO positions throughout his career. He is currently the CEO of one of our subsidiaries, LIMAB AB, a market leader in robust systems and sensors for measuring dimensions, defects and strength in challenging environments. Under his successful leadership over several years, the company achieved significant progress and growth. His proven track record and deep understanding of our business will be invaluable as we continue to drive growth and innovation across the group.

”After serving as CEO of several metrology companies over the past 25 years, most recently at LIMAB, I’m excited to step into a new role within Dacke Industri," said Lars Granlund, VP of Business Area Measurement, Electronics of Dacke Industri. "I look forward to developing companies within Business Area Measurement Systems, to helping drive our expansion through strategic, value‑adding acquisitions. Metrology offers many compelling applications and is a market experiencing strong, long‑term growth."

“As we move forward with our division into more focused business areas, we expect this strategic step to improve further both our operational efficiency and ability to deliver on our growth ambitions," said Lars Åleby, president of division Electronics of Dacke Industri. "With Lars’s broad leadership experience and long-standing involvement in the group, we believe he will make an essential contribution to our future development, including supporting our ongoing expansion and strategic acquisitions."

About Dacke Industri

Dacke Industri is a long-term owner that invests in innovative technology companies within selected niches with potential for development. We provide expertise and strategic guidance to build sustainable companies over time. We follow a decentralized model where our companies have a high degree of autonomy and are run independently.  

Our companies have their own products or systems with a strong technical focus, development- and design expertise, and quality execution. The companies use existing platforms for innovation and work towards environmentally sustainable products and production.