M&A Deal Summary

Bunzl Acquires Schwarz Paper

On January 10, 2013, Bunzl acquired packaging company Schwarz Paper

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bunzl’s 6th transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Bunzl’s 11th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bunzl’s 3rd transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-01-10
Target Schwarz Paper
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Bunzl
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Schwarz Paper

Morton Grove, Illinois, United States
Schwarz Paper Company, LLC is based in Chicago and operates from 14 locations. Schwarz Paper Company is principally engaged in the provision of consumables and supply chain solutions for the non-food retail and grocery sectors.

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Buyer

Bunzl

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1854
Sector Distribution
Employees24,528
Revenue 11.8B GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Bunzl is a distribution and outsourcing group with operations across the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and UK & Ireland. It supports businesses all over the world with a variety of products that are essential for our customers in the successful operation of their businesses. Bunzl was founded in 1854 and is based in London, England.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 49 of 128
Sector (Packaging) 6 of 14
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 37 of 115
State (Illinois) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 11 of 25
Year (2013) 4 of 11
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Vicsa Safety SA specializes in the sourcing and sale of a variety of personal protection equipment throughout South America.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-03-04 Labor Import Comercial Importadora Exportadora

Brazil

Labor Import is principally engaged in the supply and distribution of own label medical and healthcare consumable products to redistributors as well as to hospitals, clinics, laboratories and care homes throughout Brazil.

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