M&A Deal Summary

Hood Container Acquires KPAQ Industries

On September 30, 2015, Hood Container acquired forest products company KPAQ Industries from Amzak Capital Management

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hood Container’s 1st transaction in the Forest Products sector.
  • This is Hood Container’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Hood Container’s 1st transaction in Louisiana.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-09-30
Target KPAQ Industries
Sector Forest Products
Buyer(s) Hood Container
Sellers(s) Amzak Capital Management
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

KPAQ Industries

St. Francisville, Louisiana, United States
KPAQ Industries LLC is a manufacturer of virgin unbleached pulp and paper products. KPAQ Paper mill has capacity to produce several types of products including linerboard,white bond paper, unbleached pulp and bleach pulp. The facility is strategically located in one of the most forested areas of the region.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Hood Container

New Johnsonville, Tennessee, United States
Category Company
DESCRIPTION

Hood Container Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hood Companies, Inc., operates a 370,000 ton per year semichemical containerboard mill in New Johnsonville, TN. Hood Companies is a privately owned, closely held holding company and is the parent company to operating subsidiaries involved in the manufacture and distribution of forest and wood products, building and construction materials, and flexible and corrugated packaging products throughout North America.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Forest Products) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 3
State (Louisiana) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-22 Stronghaven

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Stronghaven, Inc. is a corrugated packaging company. Stronghaven has four operating units (Advanced Design & Packaging, K&G Box, Highland Containers and Stronghaven Containers), each of which provides high-quality packaging solutions to its customers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-24 Sumter Packaging

Sumter, South Carolina, United States

Sumter Packaging is a manufacturer of corrugated containers and industrial packaging. Sumter Packaging was founded in 1980 and is based in Sumter, South Carolina.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Amzak Capital Management

Investor Investor Investor

Category Asset Manager
Founded 1979
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Amzak is a diversified investment group focused on middle-market direct company investing, fixed income, real estate acquisitions, and venture healthcare investing. Amzak will consider opportunities throughout the US, Central/South America, and the Caribbean. Within its middle-market direct investing practice, Amzak looks to invest $5 to $50 million in growth-oriented companies in partnership with management. Amzak Capital Management is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 11
Sector (Forest Products) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 7
State (Louisiana) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 8
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-02 AOC Metal Works

Chester, Virginia, United States

AOC Metal Works specializes in the design, development, testing, program management, and production of custom industrial packaging and material handling, metal fabrication, and stamping applications. AOC Metal Works was founded in 1988 and is based in Chester, Virginia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-07 Ohio Medical

Gurnee, Illinois, United States

Ohio Medical manufactures and distributes medical suction and oxygen therapy products and source equipment. SOT product offering includes branded suction/vacuum regulators, flowmeters, and medical gas hoses; Systems include medical gas pipelines, service, and source equipment. OMC was originally founded in 1910 and is based in Gurnee, Illinois.

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