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PPC Flexible Packaging Acquires Plastic Packaging Technologies (PPT)

October 21, 2022

Packaging

PPC Flexible Packaging LLC, a GTCR-backed flexible packaging platform headquartered in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, has acquired Plastic Packaging Technologies, LLC (PPT), a flexible packaging manufacturer based in Kansas City, Kansas. The acquisition adds PPT’s two manufacturing and distribution facilities and ~425 employees to PPC’s network, expanding capacity, capabilities and geographic footprint across North America.

PPC Flexible Packaging Acquires Target Labels and Packaging

May 11, 2021

Manufacturing

PPC Flexible Packaging has acquired Target Labels and Packaging, a North Salt Lake, Utah-based provider of flexographic and digitally printed labels, rollstock and pouches. The acquisition — PPC's seventh in four years — expands PPC's western U.S. footprint and adds labeling and flexible-packaging capabilities for nutraceutical, snack, confectionery and specialty consumer brands.

Tjoapack Acquires Pharma Packaging Solutions to Expand into the United States

October 21, 2021

Healthcare Services

Netherlands-based contract packager Tjoapack has acquired Clinton, Tennessee-based Pharma Packaging Solutions (PPS). The deal, funded by Ampersand Capital Partners (Tjoapack's PE backer), gives Tjoapack a major U.S. facility and cold-chain / supply‑chain capabilities to accelerate its global expansion in pharmaceutical packaging and related services.

ProAmpac Acquires Specialty Packaging, Inc.

May 23, 2022

Packaging

ProAmpac, a Cincinnati-based flexible packaging manufacturer owned by Pritzker Private Capital, has acquired Specialty Packaging, Inc., a family-owned paper, film and foil packaging manufacturer based in Fort Worth, Texas. The acquisition expands ProAmpac's paper bag converting capacity, broadens its recyclable foodservice packaging portfolio and extends its footprint into the southwestern United States.

Flexpak, LLC Acquires ACE Packaging of AZ

July 11, 2022

Packaging

Flexpak, LLC, a Shorehill Capital portfolio company, completed the acquisition of ACE Packaging of AZ on July 1, 2022. ACE, a Phoenix-based value-added distributor of corrugated boxes, stretch film, foam and polybags, will continue operating with former owners Mark Lundberg and Kevin Aldridge in ongoing roles as Flexpak expands its geographic presence into Arizona.

ProAmpac Acquires Euroflex to Strengthen Printed Film, Lamination and Pouching Capabilities in Ireland

July 27, 2021

Packaging

ProAmpac, the Cincinnati-based flexible packaging company owned by Pritzker Private Capital, acquired Euroflex, a family-owned flexible printed film, lamination and pouching supplier based in County Donegal, Ireland. The undisclosed deal expands ProAmpac's manufacturing capabilities and European customer base—particularly in protein (meat, cheese, dairy), coffee, pet food and nutrition supplement packaging—while Euroflex will adopt the ProAmpac brand and continue operations in Donegal.