M&A Deal Summary

Huhtamaki Acquires Positive Packaging Industries

On January 30, 2015, Huhtamaki acquired packaging company Positive Packaging Industries for 336M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Huhtamaki’s 8th transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Huhtamaki’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Huhtamaki’s 2nd transaction in India.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-01-30
Target Positive Packaging Industries
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Huhtamaki
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 336M USD

Target

Positive Packaging Industries

Mumbai, India
Positive Packaging Industries Ltd. is a flexible packaging company with nine manufacturing facilities in India and the United Arab Emirates as well as significant business in Africa and other export markets.

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Buyer

Huhtamaki

Espoo, Finland
Category Company
Founded 1920
Sector Packaging
Employees17,868
Revenue 4.2B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Huhtamaki is a manufacturer of consumer and specialty packaging. Huhtamaki was founded in 1920 and is based in Espoo, Finland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 14
Sector (Packaging) 8 of 14
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 12
Country (India) 2 of 3
Year (2015) 1 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-29 Interpac Packaging

Auckland, New Zealand

Interpac Packaging Ltd. is a manufacturer of folded carton packaging for the fast-moving consumer goods and retail products as well as the foodservice market in New Zealand. It also manufactures corrugated protective packaging for the local wine industry.

Buy €7M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-13 Butterworth Paper Cups Sdn. Bhd

Nibong Tebal, Malaysia

Butterworth Paper Cups Sdn. Bhd is a paper cup and foodservice packaging manufacturer.

Buy €8M
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