Our History

Alstef Automation
France
1961
Alstef Automation established
1965
Creation of the first automated storage in France with stacker cranes
1998
Realization of the 100% hold baggage screening system in Orly
2007
Creation of Alstef Canada
2011
First installation with robotic parcel orderpicking
2016
Creation of Alstef Russia

Alstef Mobile Robotics
France
1975
BA Systemes established
1983
Development of the first AGV
1998
First AGV installation with laser guidance
2005
Creation of BA Services
2012
Creation of BA Healthcare
2023
BA Systèmes rebranded as Alstef Mobile Robotics

Glidepath Limited
New Zealand
1972
Glidepath established in Auckland New Zealand
1972
First BHS project at Auckland NZ Airport
1990
Entered Canada, South America & China markets
2000
Entered the Indian market
2015
Established manufacturing facility in India
2017
Launch of CheckItXpress Self-service Bag Drop

Solution Net Systems LLC
USA
1971
Accu-Sort Systems was formed
1996
Accu-Sort introduces integration to handle large projects - focus on USPS projects
2003-2012
Accu-Sort introduces projects for both Target and Canada Post
2012-2015
Datalogic purchases Accu-Sort and expands to UK by securing major parcel sorting program
2016
Datalogic sets up Solution Net Systems (SNS) as separate integration entity
2021
SNS, acting in subcontractor role, installs AMs in 45 USPS facilities
2022
SNS implements first year of growth strategy and commences strategic investments
2018
Integration of Alstef and BA Systemes into B2A Technology Group
Launch of Loadstar and BagXone
2019
Acquisition of Glidepath
2020
Rebranded as Alstef Group

2021
Divestment of BA Healthcare
2023