M&A Deal Summary

La Seda de Barcelona SA Acquires Amcor - European PET Business

On September 14, 2007, La Seda de Barcelona SA acquired packaging company Amcor - European PET Business from Amcor for 425M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is La Seda de Barcelona SA’s 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is La Seda de Barcelona SA’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is La Seda de Barcelona SA’s 1st transaction in Spain.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-09-14
Target Amcor - European PET Business
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) La Seda de Barcelona SA
Sellers(s) Amcor
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 425M EUR

Target

Amcor - European PET Business

Spain
Amcor - European PET Business engaged in the manufacture and sale of industrial plastic packaging products in Europe, Turkey, and North Africa.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

La Seda de Barcelona SA

Barcelona, Spain

Category Company
Sector Packaging
DESCRIPTION

La Seda de Barcelona SA is an industrial plastic packaging group operating internationally through its 14 facilities across Europe, Turkey and North Africa. It is the only European producer capable of supplying PET containers in a fully integrated way from raw material feedstock, conversion technology and design, injection and blow moulding up to the delivered finished product, by means of guaranteeing the quality of all its production processes.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Spain) 1 of 1
Year (2007) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Amcor

Zurich, Switzerland

Category Company
Sector Packaging
Employees41,000
Revenue 14.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Amcor's corporate headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland.
Amcor's corporate headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland.

Amcor is a global packaging solutions provider that specializes in delivering packaging solutions to a diverse range of industries. Amcor designs and produces an extensive array of packaging products, including flexible and rigid packaging, specialty cartons, and advanced packaging technologies. Amcor is based in Zurich, Switzerland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 4
Country (Spain) 1 of 1
Year (2007) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-09-14 Amcor - White Cap Closures Business

Brazil

Amcor - White Cap Closures Business manufactures metal, composite and plastic vacuum closures for food and beverage products. White Cap Closures Business is located in Brazil.

Sell €186M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-10-19 Poly Laupen AG

Switzerland

Poly Laupen AG is a specialist tobacco and folding carton converter based in Bern, Switzerland. The company has long-established, strong domestic supply positions in tobacco, confectionery and cosmetic packaging.

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