M&A Deal Summary

Smurfit Kappa Group Acquires Orange County Container Group

On September 24, 2012, Smurfit Kappa Group acquired packaging company Orange County Container Group for 340M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Smurfit Kappa Group’s 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Smurfit Kappa Group’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Smurfit Kappa Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Smurfit Kappa Group’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-09-24
Target Orange County Container Group
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Smurfit Kappa Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 340M USD

Target

Orange County Container Group

Industry, California, United States
Orange County Container Group LLC is a corrugated and containerboard manufacturer.

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Buyer

Smurfit Kappa Group

Dublin, Ireland
Category Company
Founded 1934
Sector Packaging
Employees48,000
Revenue 10.1B EUR (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Smurfit Kappa Group is a producer of paper-based packaging. Company manufacture paper-based packaging, with our locations supported by a network of paper, recycling and forestry operations. Smurfit Kappa Group was founded in 1934 and is based in Dublin, Ireland. Smurfit Kappa Group was founded in 1934 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 13
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 12
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 13
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 4
Year (2012) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-04-19 Smurfit Kappa Group - Bag operations

United Kingdom

Smurfit Kappa Group - Bag operations in western European corrugated packaging and recycled containerboard portfolio and will enable Mondi to refine its geographical footprint around its core corrugated positions in central Europe and Turkey.

Sell €43M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-10-14 CRP Print and Packaging Holdings

Corby, United Kingdom

CRP Print and Packaging Holdings Ltd. is a private company with operations in Corby which specialises in litho-laminated packaging, 3D point of sale, HD preprint, food contact and heavy duty.

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