List of 71 Acquired Packaging Companies in Illinois

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity			Last 5 Years
Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	Total	Buy	Sell	Last 5 Years
Fort Dearborn Acquired Multi-Color 2021-07-02 Elk Grove, Illinois, United States website	Packaging	-	7	7	-
Packaging Dynamics Corp. Acquired Novolex 2014-11-10 Chicago, Illinois, United States website	Packaging	-	5	4	1
Pactiv LLC Acquired Reynolds Group Holdings Ltd. 2010-08-17 $6B Lake Forest, Illinois, United States website	Packaging	-	4	3	1
Tegrant Corp. Acquired Sonoco 2011-10-10 $550M DeKalb, Illinois, United States website	Packaging	-	2	2	-
Gateway Packaging Co. LLC Acquired ProAmpac 2018-05-01 Granite City, Illinois, United States website	Packaging	-	2	2	-
Selig Sealing Products, Inc. Acquired CC Industries, Inc. 2015-08-03 Forrest, Illinois, United States website	Packaging	-	2	2	-
Prolamina Corp. Acquired ProAmpac 2015-11-03 Lake Forest, Illinois, United States website	Packaging	-	1	1	-
Peacock Foods Acquired Greencore 2017-04-03 Geneva, Illinois, United States website	Packaging	-	1	1	-
Knight Packaging Group, Inc. Acquired Nosco, Inc. 2017-11-01 Chicago, Illinois, United States website	Packaging	-	1	1	-
Pioneer Packaging Acquired PAX Holdings 2016-07-01 Naperville, Illinois, United States website	Packaging	-	1	1	-
ARPAC LLC Acquired Duravant 2016-11-02 Schiller Park, Illinois, United States website	Packaging	-	-	-	-
ARI Packaging LLC Acquired Menasha Corp. 2017-09-06 Alsip, Illinois, United States website	Packaging	-	-	-	-
Alcan Packaging / Food Americas Acquired Bemis Co., Inc. 2009-07-05 $1.2B Chicago, Illinois, United States	Packaging	1,500	-	-	-
Acorn Corrugated Box Co. Acquired PCA 2004-02-12 Bedford Park, Illinois, United States	Packaging	45	-	-	-
Univar - Mozel Packaging Business Acquired EMCO Chemical Distributors 2008-09-04 Columbia, Illinois, United States	Packaging	-	-	-	-
Box USA Holdings, Inc. Acquired International Paper 2004-07-01 Northbrook, Illinois, United States website	Packaging	-	-	-	-

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