M&A Deal Summary

ProAmpac Acquires Ampac Packaging

On August 19, 2015, ProAmpac acquired packaging company Ampac Packaging from Onex Falcon

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ProAmpac’s 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is ProAmpac’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is ProAmpac’s 1st transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-08-19
Target Ampac Packaging
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) ProAmpac
Sellers(s) Onex Falcon
Deal Type Merger
Advisor(s) Lincoln International (Financial)

Target

Ampac Packaging

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Ampac Packaging LLC is a producer of high-volume paper and plastic packaging products, including upscale shopping bags for national retailers, audit security bags for financial institutions, and multi-layer specialty films and pouches sold to consumer product companies.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

ProAmpac

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Category Company
Founded 2015
Sector Packaging
Employees2,400
DESCRIPTION

ProAmpac is a flexible packaging company with a comprehensive product offering. ProAmpac’s approach to sustainability – ProActive Sustainability provides innovative sustainable flexible packaging products to help our customers achieve their sustainability goals. ProAmpac was founded in 2015 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 27
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 26
Type (Merger) 1 of 2
State (Ohio) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 15
Year (2015) 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-03 Prolamina

Lake Forest, Illinois, United States

Prolamina Corp. is a packaging company focused on providing value-added packaging and services to the food, medical and consumer markets.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Onex Falcon

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 4.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Onex Falcon is a mezzanine finance firm that provides junior capital for North American businesses. Falcon looks to provide $30 to $150 million of subordinated debt to companies with EBITDA of at least $10 million. Falcon has no specific industry focus. Investment proceeds are typically used to support LBOs/MBOs, growth and acquisition financings, restructuring, recapitalizations, take privates, and generational ownership transfers. Onex Falcon was formed in 2000 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 21 of 35
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 1
Type (Merger) 2 of 2
State (Ohio) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 21 of 35
Year (2015) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-14 Dent Wizard International

Bridgeton, Missouri, United States

Dent Wizard is the provider of automotive reconditioning services and related products. Dent Wizard International was founded in 1983 and is based in Bridgeton, Missouri.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-30 American Seafoods

Seattle, Washington, United States

American Seafoods is a catcher-processor of Alaska pollock in U.S. Bering Sea and a harvester of fish for human consumption in United States. The Company owns protected rights to harvest pollock and also holds the right to participate in three other fisheries, including pacific whiting (hake), yellowfin sole, and pacific cod. American Seafoods was founded in 2000 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Buy -
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