Tag: acquisition
Europe: Smurfit Kappa to expand in Europe
Smurfit Kappa plans to buy Litbag to reinforce its position in Southern Europe.
Litbag has specific expertise in multi-layer EVOH barrier films, which offer the...
Europe: Telepizza to buy Switzerland’s Pizza Blitz to expand
Telepizza has inked an agreement to acquire Pizza Blitz, the first pizza delivery brand in Switzerland.
The acquisition of 10 additional stores will bring...
Americas: Mauser sells to Stone Canyon Industries for US$2.3B
Stone Canyon Industries' subsidiary BWAY Corp will be buying Mauser Group, a global supplier of industrial rigid packaging products and reconditioning services.
BWAY Corp is...
Europe: Smurfit Kappa acquires barrier film maker
Smurfit Kappa will buy film producer Litbag to expand in Southern Europe.
Litbag specializes in multi-layer ethylene vinyl alcohol barrier films for extended product shelf...
Americas/Europe: Glanbia acquires two companies for expansion
Glanbia is investing €181 million (US$194.69 million) to acquire Amazing Grass in the US and Body & Fit in the Netherlands.
On January 6, 2017,...
Europe: Givaudan expands with Activ
Givaudan has acquired Activ International, which the latter company offers natural and organic flavors, marine extracts, seafood and vegetable based culinary solutions to customers.
With...
Europe: Lloyd’s Register buys food safety service provider
Lloyd’s Register (LR), the global engineering, technical and business services organization, has acquired Acoura, the UK’s leading compliance and safety specialists for the food...
Europe: Wacker buys plant to produce cysteine
Wacker Biosolutions is acquiring a large-scale fermentation plant from Antibióticos de León SLU in Spain to produce cysteine by fermentation for use in food...
Americas: Merck buys food safety testing provider
Merck has bought food safety testing provider BioControl Systems Inc., whose rapid detection technology and third-party validated testing platforms complement Merck’s portfolio of instruments...
Europe: Indicia Production buys safety solutions provider
Indicia Production, a company specializing in the manufacture of ready-to-use culture media and sterile liquid products, has acquired METIS Biotechnologies, a company that develops,...