Avery Dennison Mergers & Acquisitions

Avery Dennison M&A Summary

Avery Dennison has acquired 17 companies, including 6 in the last 5 years. A total of 6 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Avery Dennison’s largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired Vestcom for $1.5B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2013, when it sold Avery Dennison Label Converting & Consumer Products to CCL Industries for $500M. Avery Dennison has acquired in 10 different US states, and 6 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include chemicals (38%) and packaging (19%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity17
    • M&A Buy Activity16
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 9
  • Total Countries Invested 6
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 10

Avery Dennison

Avery Dennison Corp.

8080 Norton Parkway,
Mentor, Ohio 44060
United States,
(440) 534-6000
www.averydennison.com

All (17) Buy (16) Sell (1)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-08-25 PolyCom · Chemicals
Dalton, Georgia · www.polycomsolutions.com

PolyCom is a manufacturer of industrial adhesives and coatings, primarily used in the production of flooring composites. PolyCom is based in Dalton, Georgia.

- Divestiture

Avery Dennison

Meridian Adhesives Group


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