M&A Deal Summary

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG Acquires International Paper - Kwidzyn pulp and paper mill

On February 12, 2021, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG acquired packaging company International Paper - Kwidzyn pulp and paper mill from International Paper for 670M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG’s 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG’s 1st transaction in Tennessee.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-02-12
Target International Paper - Kwidzyn pulp and paper mill
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG
Sellers(s) International Paper
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 670M EUR

Target

International Paper - Kwidzyn pulp and paper mill

Memphis, Tennessee, United States
International Paper Co.'s Kwidzyn pulp and paper mill produce 740,000 metric tons of folding boxboard, uncoated freesheet, specialty kraft papers, and market pulp on four machines. International Paper Co.'s Kwidzyn pulp and paper mill is based in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG

Vienna, Australia

Category Company
Sector Packaging
DESCRIPTION

Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG engages in the manufacture and sale of cartonboard and folding cartons primarily in Europe.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (Tennessee) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-09 Kotkamills Oy

Kotka, Finland

Kotkamills Oy is a manufacturer of quality specialty papers and wood-based products for the laminate, plywood, construction and magazine industries around the world. Kotkamills Oy was established in 1872 and is based in Kotka, Finland.

Buy €425M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-24 ESNT Packaging & Securing Solutions

Oxford, United Kingdom

ESNT Packaging & Securing Solutions is a manufacturer and distributor of plastic injection molded, vinyl dip molded, and metal items. ESNT Packaging & Securing Solutions is based in Oxford, United Kingdom.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

International Paper

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Category Company
Founded 1898
Sector Packaging
Employees38,200
Revenue 18.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
International Paper's corporate headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee.
International Paper's corporate headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee.

International Paper is a multinational company operating in the packaging and paper industry. International Paper provides sustainable packaging, pulp, and paper products and serves a diverse range of customers, including manufacturers, retailers, and consumers. International Paper was founded in 1898 and is based in Memphis, Tennessee.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 12
Sector (Packaging) 7 of 7
Type (Divestiture) 9 of 9
State (Tennessee) 4 of 4
Country (United States) 7 of 7
Year (2021) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-05 Olmuksan International Paper Ambalaj Sanayi ve Ticaret

Istanbul, Turkey

Olmuksan International Paper Ambalaj Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. is a provider of packaging products. Olmuksan International Paper Ambalaj Sanayi ve Ticaret was founded in 1968 and is based in Istanbul, Turkey.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-02-24 Berkley MF

Reno, Nevada, United States

Berkley MF LLC designs manufacture and distributes custom molded fiber packaging products to a wide range of high-growth consumer products companies, including several e-commerce brands. Berkley MF is based in Reno, Nevada.

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