M&A Deal Summary

Sonoco Acquires Graffo Paranaense de Embalagens

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

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

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-03-09
Target Graffo Paranaense de Embalagens
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Sonoco
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Graffo Paranaense de Embalagens

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

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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 STATS #
Overall 11 of 20
Sector: Packaging M&A 8 of 16
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 10 of 18
Country: Brazil M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2015 M&A 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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