M&A Deal Summary

Graphic Packaging Acquires Contego Cartons

On November 16, 2012, Graphic Packaging acquired packaging company Contego Cartons from Contego Healthcare for 110M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Graphic Packaging’s 2nd transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Graphic Packaging’s 4th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Graphic Packaging’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-11-16
Target Contego Cartons
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Graphic Packaging
Sellers(s) Contego Healthcare
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 110M USD

Target

Contego Cartons

Bagshot, United Kingdom
Contego Cartons is a food and consumer product packaging company based in the United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Graphic Packaging

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Packaging
Employees18,775
Revenue 9.4B USD (2022)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Graphic Packaging's corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
Entrance to Graphic Packaging's corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

Graphic Packaging is a packaging company. Graphic Packaging produces a range of paperboard grades convertible into folding cartons that are used primarily to protect products, such as food, detergents, paper products, beverages, and health and beauty aids. Graphic Packaging was founded in 2007 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 16
Sector (Packaging) 2 of 16
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 6
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 2
Year (2012) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-04-29 Sierra Pacific Packaging.

Oroville, California, United States

Sierra Pacific Packaging. Inc. is a manufacturer of beverage carriers, folding cartons, and single-face corrugated boxes.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-02-03 Graphic Packaging Holding - Di-na-cal Label Business

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Graphic Packaging Holding Co. - Di-na-cal Label Business operates manufacturing facilities in Cincinnati, Ohio and Greensboro, North Carolina and provides decorative label solutions primarily in the heat transfer label markets for Home & Personal Care and Food & Beverage through long-standing relationships with blue chip national and multi-national customers.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Contego Healthcare

Bagshot, United Kingdom

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Category Company
Sector Packaging
DESCRIPTION

Contego Healthcare is one of Europe’s leading and most technically advanced packaging manufacturers, makes cartons, leaflets, self-adhesive labels, and printed foils for blister packs for the pharmaceutical and healthcare markets. Contego Healthcare has a pan European focus with ten manufacturing sites in the UK, Italy, Germany, France and Ireland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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