M&A Deal Summary

RPC Group Acquires Promens Group B.V.

On November 27, 2014, RPC Group acquired plastics company Promens Group B.V. for 386M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RPC Group’s 2nd transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is RPC Group’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is RPC Group’s 2nd transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-11-27
Target Promens Group B.V.
Sector Plastics
Buyer(s) RPC Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 386M EUR

Target

Promens Group B.V.

Zevenaar, Netherlands
Promens Group B.V. is an European manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging products and rigid plastic components, with a growing platform in emerging markets. Promens uses a range of moulding technologies in its production processes including several niche technologies. Promens’ manufacturing footprint comprises 40 facilities of which 35 are located in Europe.

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Buyer(S) 1

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 7 of 15
Sector (Plastics) 2 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 13
Country (Netherlands) 2 of 3
Year (2014) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-01 Cobelplast NV

Lokeren, Belgium

Cobelplast NV is a manufacturer of mono- and coextruded multi-layer sheets based on polystyrene and polypropylene.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-14 Global Closure Systems

Paris, France

Global Closure Systems Ltd. is a designer and manufacturer of plastics closures for consumer packaging offering a wide range of stock and custom designs and also producing a number of aluminium closures used for spirits and water packaging; over 38 billion closures are produced annually.

Buy €650M