M&A Deal Summary

Sealed Air Acquires Shanklin

On December 5, 2000, Sealed Air acquired packaging company Shanklin

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sealed Air’s 2nd transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Sealed Air’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Sealed Air’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2000-12-05
Target Shanklin
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Sealed Air
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Shanklin

Ayer, Massachusetts, United States
Shanklin Corp. is a provider of high-performance shrink film packaging equipment. A manufacturer of a wide range of food, protective and specialty packaging materials and systems.

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Buyer

Sealed Air

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Category Company
Founded 1960
Sector Packaging
Employees17,000
Revenue 5.5B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Sealed Air's corporate headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Entrance to Sealed Air's corporate headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Sealed Air is a provider of food safety and security, facility hygiene and product protection. Sealed Air serves an array of end markets including food and beverage processing, food service, retail, healthcare and industrial, and commercial and consumer applications. Sealed Air was formed in 1960 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 19
Sector (Packaging) 2 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 14
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 9
Year (2000) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1995-01-10 Trigon Industries

New Zealand

Trigon Industries Ltd., manufacture and sale of flexible packaging materials sold primarily for food packaging, durable envelope products for the banking, security and courier industries, and specialty adhesive products in Australasia, Europe and the United States.

Buy $57M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-01-21 ProAseptic Technologies S.L.

Barcelona, Spain

ProAseptic Technologies, a Barcelona company that designs and manufactures packaging and machinery of filling in aseptic and ultra clean of food products and beverages.

Buy -
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