Investment Summary

CORE Industrial Partners Invests In Century Box

On November 2, 2023, private equity firm CORE Industrial Partners invested in packaging company Century Box

Investment Highlights
  • This is CORE Industrial Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is CORE Industrial Partners’ 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is CORE Industrial Partners’ 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

Investment Summary

Date 2023-11-02
Target Century Box
Sector Packaging
Investor(s) CORE Industrial Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Century Box

Methuen, Massachusetts, United States
Century Box is a provider of folding cartons for store-brand food and consumer products. It offers comprehensive printing, converting, and finishing capabilities across a range of paperboard grades. Century Box was formed in 1978 and is based in Methuen, Massachusetts.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor
DESCRIPTION

CORE Industrial Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring mid-sized, North American, manufacturing and industrial technology companies. The Firm targets buyouts, non-core divestitures, and complex situations from a variety of sellers generating revenue up to $200 million. The Firm prefers companies with diverse customers, opportunities to add value, and operating fragmented markets. CORE Industrial Partners was established in 2017 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 16
Sector (Packaging) 2 of 3
Type (Growth Capital) 2 of 3
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 13 of 16
Year (2023) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-10-11 J&K Ingredients

Paterson, New Jersey, United States

J&K Ingredients is a producer of natural, organic, and clean label baked goods ingredients. The Company developed the first natural mold inhibitor and today offers more than 400 bakery ingredient products across 13 categories to a broad customer base comprised of commercial bakeries and bakery product wholesalers and distributors. J&K Ingredients was founded in 1899 and is based in Paterson, New Jersey.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-08 General Converting

Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States

General Converting is a provider of premium folding cartons for well-known brands in the food, confectionery, and consumer markets. The Company offers end-to-end capabilities, including structural design, sheeting, printing, die-cutting, and finishing, to ensure quality control over every stage of the process. General Converting was founded in 1982 and is based in Bolingbrook, Illinois.

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