M&A Deal Summary

Pacteon Acquires ESS Technologies

On December 27, 2021, Pacteon acquired packaging company ESS Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pacteon’s 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Pacteon’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Pacteon’s 1st transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-12-27
Target ESS Technologies
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Pacteon
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

ESS Technologies

Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
ESS Technologies provides complete packaging line design, equipment manufacturing, integration and automation solutions to the pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and cosmetic end markets. It also offers packaging machinery with integrated serialization systems to meet stringent pharmaceutical track and trace mandates. ESS Technologies was founded in 1993 and is based in Blacksburg, Virginia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Pacteon

Greensboro, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 2020
Sector Machinery
DESCRIPTION

Pacteon provides design, assembly, and manufacturing of fully integrated and automated end-of-line packaging equipment solutions, including cartoning, case packing, palletizing, and stretch wrapping machinery. Pacteon is based in Greensboro, Georgia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 4
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 4
State (Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2021) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-01 Phoenix Wrappers

Laval, Quebec, Canada

Phoenix Wrappers is a manufacturer of stretch wrapping equipment with a full complement of stretch wrap equipment from semi-automatic up to high speed fully automatic customized material handling systems. Phoenix Wrappers was founded in 1994 and is based in Laval, Quebec.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-06-24 Descon

Newmarket, Ontario, Canada

Descon is a provider of integrated conveyor systems for the food and beverage industry. Descon was formed in 1993 and is based in Newmarket, Ontario.

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