M&A Deal Summary

Sonoco Acquires VoidForm International

On January 24, 2008, Sonoco acquired building materials company VoidForm International

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sonoco’s 1st transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Sonoco’s 2nd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Sonoco’s 1st transaction in Manitoba.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2008-01-24
Target VoidForm International
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Sonoco
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

VoidForm International

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
VoidForm International Ltd. is a privately held maker of fiber-based concrete construction void forms.

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Buyer

Sonoco

Hartsville, South Carolina, United States
Category Company
Founded 1899
Sector Packaging
Employees22,000
Revenue 6.8B USD (2023)
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 7 of 20
Sector (Building Materials) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 18
State (Manitoba) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 2 of 2
Year (2008) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-05-18 Matrix Packaging

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Matrix Packaging, Inc. is a manufacturer of high-quality plastic packaging, serving the personal care, household chemicals, and pharmaceutical markets.

Buy $210M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-30 Associated Packaging Technologies

Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, United States

Associated Packaging Technologies,is a manufacturer and supplier of Crystallized Polyethylene Terepthalate (CPET) containers to the frozen food industry,Company is a provider of dual-ovenable, food packaging serving the frozen food industry in North America, Europe and Australia/New Zealand.

Buy $120M
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