Business Management - M&A

Amcor to Acquire Bemis in $6.8B All-Stock Transaction
August 7, 2018 at 11:33 am

Amcor Limited and Bemis Company have announced that their respective boards of directors have approved an agreement in which Amcor will acquire Bemis in an all-stock transaction valued at $6.8 billion. Amcor CEO Ron Delia stated that Amcor is seeking growth in the flexible packaging industry in the Americas.

Maxcess Acquired by Berwind Corporation
July 24, 2018 at 10:49 am

Bertram Capital announced the sale of WH Acquisitions, the parent company of Maxcess, to Berwind Corporation. Bertram Capital has completed five acquisitions for the Maxcess platform.

Inovar Packaging Group Acquires Topp Labels
July 24, 2018 at 10:14 am

Inovar Packaging Group announced it has acquired Topp Labels, a custom manufacturer of pressure-sensitive prime labels and flexible packaging products.

Esko Acquires BLUE Software
July 18, 2018 at 4:43 pm

Esko has announced its acquisition of BLUE Software, a label and artwork management software company, from Diversis Capital and Schawk Digital Solutions.

M&A Trends in Print & Packaging
July 5, 2018 at 9:34 am

These experts will discuss the current M&A market, why it’s a good time for these transactions, and how long the market will be strong.

Bosch Plans to Sell its Packaging Business
July 3, 2018 at 10:33 am

Bosch announced that after considering all its strategic options, it has decided to look for a buyer for its packaging machinery business, specifically the pharmaceuticals and food units of the Packaging Technology division.

Mining Sources of Capital for Growth by Acquisition
July 3, 2018 at 8:47 am

Anyone who owns a printing company today is an owner who should be planning either to sell it or to grow it. Today, the straightest path to growth is through mergers and acquisitions in a market that remains very receptive to these transactions. We see four reasons why the M&A climate continues to be as healthy as it is.

Mark Andy Announces Acquisition of Brandtjen & Kluge
June 18, 2018 at 11:02 am

Mark Andy has acquired Brandtjen & Kluge, a manufacturer of reliable, high-quality print finishing equipment for foil stamping, diecutting, folding and gluing, and UV coating. Kluge provides customers a full life cycle solution for offline finishing with OEM parts and consumables, high quality services, and innovative equipment.

ABN AMRO Participaties Agrees to Acquire MPS Group B.V.
May 29, 2018 at 11:54 am

MPS Group B.V., a parent company to MPS Systems BV, will have a new owner. ABN AMRO Participaties has reached an agreement to acquire the company from majority shareholder Braver Investments, Oost NL and the founders of MPS. MPS is a provider of end-to-end narrow and mid-web printing solutions.