Scholle Packaging acquires Flexpack

- Deal creates broader portfolio of products and services, which complements bag-in-box system

 

- Flexpack production base to move from São Paulo to Vinhedo

 

Scholle Packaging has acquired a majority stake in Flexpack, a fellow Brazilian converter of flexible packaging.

 

Flexpack develops, manufactures and supplies stand-up pouches, barrier films and high-performance packaging for the Latin American market, for end-user sectors such as food, cosmetics, personal hygiene and pharmaceuticals.

 

As a result of the deal Flexpack will move its production base from São Paulo city to Vinhedo, in the interior of the state of São Paulo.

 

Roberto Bucker, general director of Scholle Packaging Latin America, said: ‘For our clients, Flexpack’s experience in manufacturing pouches, stand-up pouches and rolls creates a broader portfolio of products and services, which complements our offering of the bag-in-box system for retail, B2B and institutional channels throughout Latin America.

 

‘This will also provide us with an excellent opportunity to access new markets where we can offer our integrated solutions for performance packaging.’

 

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