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RPC Group Acquires Ace Holdings

On May 1, 2014, RPC Group acquired plastics company Ace Holdings for 255M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RPC Group’s 1st transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is RPC Group’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is RPC Group’s 1st transaction in China.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-05-01
Target Ace Holdings
Sector Plastics
Buyer(s) RPC Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 255M GBP

Target

Ace Holdings

Kwai Chung, China
Ace Corporation Holdings Ltd. is one of the Far East’s industry majorly in the manufacture of plastic injection moulded components and injection moulding tools for niche segments within the packaging, lifestyle, medical, power and automotive end markets. Headquartered in Hong Kong, ACE operates five technologically advanced production plants in mainland China

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Buyer

RPC Group

Rushden, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Plastics
Employees18,358
Revenue 1.6B GBP (2016)
DESCRIPTION

RPC Group Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of rigid plastic packaging and associated equipment primarily in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, the United States, and Mainland Europe. RPC Group was formed in 1991 and is based in Rushden, United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 15
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 13
Country (China) 1 of 1
Year (2014) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-12-16 Maynard & Harris Group

Beccles, United Kingdom

Maynard & Harris Group Ltd. is in the design, manufacture and decoration of high quality plastic bottles, closures, flexible tubes, and jars to a range of markets including personal care, healthcare, pharmaceutical, nutritional, pet care, automotive and household products.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-01 Cobelplast

Lokeren, Belgium

Cobelplast is a manufacturer of mono- and coextruded multi-layer sheets based on polystyrene and polypropylene. Cobelplast was founded in 1957 and is based in Lokeren, Belgium.

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