Add-on Acquisition • Packaging

Sonoco Acquires Graffo Paranaense de Embalagens

On March 9, 2015, Sonoco acquired packaging company Graffo Paranaense de Embalagens

Acquisition Context
  • This is Sonoco’s 8th transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Sonoco’s 1st transaction in Brazil.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date March 9, 2015
Target Graffo Paranaense de Embalagens
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Sonoco
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Graffo Paranaense de Embalagens

Pinhais, Brazil
Graffo Paranaense de Embalagens Ltda. is a provider of flexible packaging business services.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Sonoco

Hartsville, South Carolina, United States

Category Company
Founded 1899
Sector Packaging
Employees28,000
Revenue 5.3B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Sonoco is a provider of a variety of consumer packaging, industrial products, protective packaging, and displays and packaging supply chain services. Sonoco Products was founded in 1899 and is based in Hartsville, South Carolina.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 11 of 20
Sector: Packaging 8 of 16
Type: Add-on Acquisition 10 of 18
Country: Brazil 1 of 2
Year: 2015 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-31 Weidenhammer Packaging Group

Hockenheim, Germany

Weidenhammer Packaging Group is a suppliers of composite cans, composite drums and plastic containers with 13 production sites.Weidenhammer customers include international brand product manufacturers Nestle, Unilever, Kellogg's, Mondelez, Rügenwalder Müehle, Imperial Tobacco and BAT.

Buy $383M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-01 Cenpa

Schweighouse-Sur-Moder, France

Cenpa is an independent paper mill producer of coreboard for the European packaging and hygiene markets. Cenpa was founded in 1893 and is based in Schweighouse-Sur-Moder, France.

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