Levata’s Latest Acquisition Strengthens Networking, Enterprise Mobility and Supply Chain Visibility with RFID Solutions.

CHICAGO, Illinois (February 12, 2025) – Levata, a global leader in integrated technology solutions that enable enterprise mobility, barcoding, and access control, is excited to announce the acquisition of Connected ID, a leader in networking and enterprise mobility solutions, to supercharge its innovative solutions across Europe.

With headquarters in Corsham and Leicester, Connected ID has built a reputation for delivering cutting-edge handheld devices, mobile computing, and wireless network solutions. By integrating their expertise with Levata’s market-leading identity and security solutions, Levata is creating a leading IT products and solutions provider in the U.K. and Europe that enables businesses to seamlessly identify both people and products – faster, smarter, and more securely than ever before.

Recognizing the natural synergies between Levata and Connected ID, Levata is merging two industry leaders, bringing best-in-class identity, authentication, and automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) technologies under one roof. This collaboration unlocks new opportunities for customers by offering a single-source, end-to-end solution for identity management and product tracking.

“Connected ID has an outstanding reputation, backed by a highly skilled team and loyal client base,” said Stephen Dodd, Commercial Director of Digital ID Europe, a Levata company. “This acquisition is a major milestone for us. By combining our expertise, we can deliver an unparalleled suite of identity, AIDC, and networking solutions, ensuring businesses operate more securely and efficiently. I’m thrilled to welcome Jamie and his team into our growing organization."

Daniel Nettesheim, CEO of Levata, emphasized the strategic importance of this acquisition: “Bringing Connected ID into the Levata family rapidly expands our capabilities in the U.K. and Europe. This is another example of Levata continuing to invest in our networking, network security, data capture, and enterprise mobility capabilities, ensuring we provide world-class solutions for our customers.”

Jamie Dickinson, Managing Director of Connected ID, echoed the enthusiasm: “From the start, it was clear that Levata and Connected ID share a commitment to innovation and customer success. This acquisition strengthens our solutions, expands our market presence, and enhances the overall customer experience. I’m excited to be part of this next chapter and look forward to driving new growth and opportunities together."

The acquisition boosts Levata’s headcount to about two hundred employees across five key locations in the UK and Europe, with plans to create ten new roles in sales, marketing, and support at the company’s Stockport headquarters in the coming year.

ABOUT LEVATA

Levata enables customers to rise above their expectations by providing strategies, solutions, and services that power modern environments. With technology enabling mobility, barcoding, and access control, expertise connecting people, data, and assets, and insights to move businesses forward, Levata elevates the potential of thousands of organizations worldwide. Levata has operated as a market leader in end-to-end technology solutions for over 40 years. Learn more at www.levata.com.