Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Packaging

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Acquires PPC Flexible Packaging

On February 3, 2017, private equity firm Morgan Stanley Capital Partners acquired packaging company PPC Flexible Packaging

Acquisition Context
  • This is Morgan Stanley Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Morgan Stanley Capital Partners’ 21st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Morgan Stanley Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Illinois.
Investment Fate
  • PPC Flexible Packaging was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2021.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date February 3, 2017
Target PPC Flexible Packaging
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Morgan Stanley Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target Company

PPC Flexible Packaging

Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States
PPC Flexible Packaging is a provider of converted flexible packaging for the healthcare, medical, organic snack, pet food, bakery and produces markets. The company excels in the design and manufacture of value-added printed, laminated and stand up pouch packaging for the most demanding applications. Recognized for its focus on exceptional speed to market, it excels in delivering service, quality, and technology to its valued customer base. PPC Flexible Packaging was founded in 1968 and is based in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
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Buyer Overview 1

DESCRIPTION

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) is the private investment arm of financial services firm and investment bank Morgan Stanley. MSCP looks to partner with founders looking to leverage Morgan Stanley's resources, as well as fund corporate carveouts, recapitalizations, buyouts, and industry consolidations. Areas of interest include business services, industrials, education, consumer products/services, food/beverage, retail, healthcare, and packaging. MSCP primarily targets businesses operating in North America valued between $75 and $750 million. Morgan Stanley Capital Partners is based in New York City.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 24 of 52
Sector: Packaging 1 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 8 of 13
State: Illinois 1 of 1
Country: United States 21 of 48
Year: 2017 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-06 24 Seven

New York, New York, United States

24 Seven is a human capital management firms specializing in the placement of freelance and full-time creative, marketing and digital talent. Through a network of nine U.S. offices and two international offices, the company delivers advertising, creative, marketing and interactive / digital professionals for freelance and permanent placements. 24 Seven was founded in 2000 and is based in New York, New York.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-31 DiscoveRx

Fremont, California, United States

DiscoveRx Corp. is an innovative company that develops, manufactures, and commercializes reagents, complete cell-based assay kits, profiling and screening services as well as other disruptive solutions for the drug discovery, screening, and life science markets. EFC technology is a proven, established screening platform in most major pharmaceutical companies. With over 900 stable cell lines, 4500 drug discovery assays and kits, and both custom and off-the shelf services, DiscoverX is one of the most trusted and utilized drug discovery portfolios in the world.

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