Add-on Acquisition • Packaging

Gateway Packaging Co. Acquires Apex Bag Co.

On September 9, 2015, Gateway Packaging Co. acquired packaging company Apex Bag Co.

Acquisition Context
  • This is Gateway Packaging Co.’s 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Gateway Packaging Co.’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Gateway Packaging Co.’s 1st transaction in Ohio.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date September 9, 2015
Target Apex Bag Co.
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Gateway Packaging Co.
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Apex Bag Co.

Wapakoneta, Ohio, United States
Apex Bag Co. is a manufacturer of multiwall bags and other printed packaging products.
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Buyer

Gateway Packaging Co.

Granite City, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1982
Sector Packaging
DESCRIPTION

Gateway Packaging Company LLC is a flexible packaging converter and provider of flexible packaging solutions. The Company designs and manufactures multi-wall paper and plastic bags, pouches, roll stock, lidding, and labels primarily for the pet food and human food markets. Gateway Packaging was founded in 1982 and is based in Granite City, Illinois.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Packaging 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 2
State: Ohio 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 2
Year: 2015 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-18 Werthan Packaging

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Werthan Packaging, Inc. is a provider of flexible packaging to the pet care market.

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