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PCA Acquires Midland Packaging & Display

On April 25, 2005, PCA acquired packaging company Midland Packaging & Display

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is PCA’s 2nd transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is PCA’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is PCA’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.
Investment Fate
  • Midland Packaging & Display was divested to a consortium of buyers in 2006.
  • Midland Packaging & Display was sold to a strategic buyer in 2008.
  • Midland Packaging & Display was divested to a consortium of strategic buyers in 2014.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2005-04-25
Target Midland Packaging & Display
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) PCA
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Midland Packaging & Display

Franksville, Wisconsin, United States
Midland Packaging & Display, Inc. is a producer of value-added corrugated packaging and display products for customers in a wide array of industries including industrial, consumer and food and beverage.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

PCA

Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1867
Sector Packaging
Employees15,400
Revenue 8.4B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Packaging Corporation of America's corporate headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Entrance to Packaging Corporation of America's corporate headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois.

PCA is a producer of container board and corrugated packaging products. PCA was founded in 1867 and is based in Lake Forest, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 12
Sector: Packaging M&A 2 of 11
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 11
State: Wisconsin M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 12
Year: 2005 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-02-12 Acorn Corrugated Box Co.

Bedford Park, Illinois, United States

Acorn Corrugated Box Co. is a producer of high quality graphics packaging and displays.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-03-01 Midland Packaging & Display

Franksville, Wisconsin, United States

Midland Packaging & Display, Inc. is a producer of value-added corrugated packaging and display products for customers in a wide array of industries including industrial, consumer and food and beverage.

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