M&A Deal Summary

AEP Industries Acquires Mercury Plastics - Operating Assets

On February 23, 2006, AEP Industries acquired plastics company Mercury Plastics - Operating Assets from Mercury Plastics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AEP Industries’ 2nd transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is AEP Industries’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is AEP Industries’ 1st transaction in Kentucky.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2006-02-23
Target Mercury Plastics - Operating Assets
Sector Plastics
Buyer(s) AEP Industries
Sellers(s) Mercury Plastics
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Mercury Plastics - Operating Assets

Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States
Mercury Plastics, Inc. - Operating Assets includes manufacturer of plastic products at Bowling Green, Kentucky facility.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

AEP Industries

Montvale, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 1970
Sector Plastics
Employees2,600
Revenue 1.1B USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

AEP Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of flexible plastic packaging products for the consumer, industrial, and agricultural market.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 5
Sector (Plastics) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (Kentucky) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2006) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-11-04 Termofilm Srl

Spain

Termofilm Srl is an Italian manufacturer of PVC and Polyolefin shrink film.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-14 Webster Industries

Peabody, Massachusetts, United States

Webster Industries, Inc. is a national manufacturer and distributor of retail and institutional private label food and trash bags, including reclosable zipper bags to retailers and distributors throughout the country.

Buy $26M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Mercury Plastics

Middlefield, Ohio, United States

Category Company
Founded 1965
Sector Plastics
DESCRIPTION

Mercury Plastics, Inc. is a provider of custom extrusions, extruded plastic profiles and fabrications operating three manufacturing facilities with more than 186,000 square feet.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Kentucky) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2006) 1 of 1