M&A Deal Summary

Transcontinental Acquires Les Industries Flexipak

On November 1, 2017, Transcontinental acquired packaging company Les Industries Flexipak

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Transcontinental’s 5th transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Transcontinental’s 4th transaction in Canada.
  • This is Transcontinental’s 2nd transaction in Quebec.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-11-01
Target Les Industries Flexipak
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Transcontinental
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Les Industries Flexipak

Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Les Industries Flexipak, Inc. is a full-service flexible packaging company that delivers high-quality, state-of-the-art and forward-thinking packaging solutions. Les Industries Flexipak, Inc. was established in 1998 and is based in Saint-Laurent, Quebec.

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Buyer

Transcontinental

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1976
Sector Marketing
Employees8,000
Revenue 2.9B CAD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Transcontinental creates marketing products and services that allow businesses to attract, reach and retain their target audiences. The Corporation is the largest printer in Canada and third in North America. Transcontinental was incorporated in 1976 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 9
Sector (Packaging) 5 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 8
State (Quebec) 2 of 2
Country (Canada) 4 of 5
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-17 Flexstar Packaging

Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

Flexstar Packaging, Inc. is a flexible packaging supplier. Flexstar Packaging specializes in converting high barrier film, including printing, lamination and pouch making, for the cereal, confectionery, snack, frozen food and coffee markets.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-07 Multifilm Packaging

Elgin, Illinois, United States

Multifilm Packaging Corp. is a fully integrated manufacturer of flexible packaging solutions for the food, beverage, and confectionery industries, serving the North American market. Multifilm specialize in piece wraps for confections and high-barrier laminates. Multifilm Packaging Corp. was founded in 1982 and is based in Elgin, Illinois.

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