M&A Deal Summary

Rock-Tenn Acquires Ellis Paperboard Products

On January 1, 1991, Rock-Tenn acquired forest products company Ellis Paperboard Products

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Rock-Tenn’s 3rd transaction in the Forest Products sector.
  • This is Rock-Tenn’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Rock-Tenn’s 1st transaction in Maine.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1991-01-01
Target Ellis Paperboard Products
Sector Forest Products
Buyer(s) Rock-Tenn
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Ellis Paperboard Products

Scarborough, Maine, United States
Ellis Paperboard Products, Inc. is a manufacturer of folding cartons and solid-fiber partitions.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Rock-Tenn

Norcross, Georgia, United States
Category Company
Founded 1936
Sector Packaging
Employees25,800
Revenue 9.5B (2013)
DESCRIPTION

Rock-Tenn Company provides packaging solutions and manufacturers of containerboard and paperboard. based in Norcross, Georgia, United States.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 23
Sector (Forest Products) 3 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 20
State (Maine) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 21
Year (1991) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1991-01-01 Specialty Paperboard

Sheldon Springs, Vermont, United States

Specialty Paperboard, Inc. is a manufacture of paperboard to make folding cartons.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1993-12-01 Les Industries Ling

Canada

Les Industries Ling is a recycled paperboard to make folding cartons.

Buy $35M
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