Alleguard Acquires Harbor Foam

Altor Solutions Acquires Foam Concepts

February 2, 2022

Manufacturing

Altor Solutions, a Compass Diversified-backed packaging and componentry platform, acquired Foam Concepts, Inc., a Uxbridge, Massachusetts manufacturer of expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam products. The acquisition expands Altor's manufacturing footprint in the Northeast and strengthens its capabilities in protective and cold-chain packaging as part of a broader consolidation strategy.

Altor Solutions Acquires Plymouth Foam

October 5, 2021

Packaging

Altor Solutions, a Compass Diversified (CODI)-backed designer and manufacturer of protective packaging, has acquired Plymouth Foam, a manufacturer of protective and cold-chain packaging, for an enterprise value of $56 million. The acquisition expands Altor's geographic footprint and capabilities—adding two manufacturing facilities in Plymouth, Wisconsin and Gnadenhutten, Ohio—and broadens its end-market exposure to food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, RV and construction customers.

Wynnchurch Capital Acquires Huntington Foam

December 28, 2020

Packaging

Wynnchurch Capital has acquired Huntington Foam, a manufacturer of engineered EPS, EPP and ARCEL foam products headquartered in Greer, South Carolina. Huntington will be combined with Wynnchurch portfolio company Drew Foam Companies to create a unified foam-platform serving appliance, cold-chain, automotive and building products end markets.

Foam Fabricators Acquires Substantially All Assets of Polyfoam Corp.

July 2, 2020

Packaging

Foam Fabricators, a Compass Diversified Holdings-backed packaging platform, has acquired substantially all of the assets of Massachusetts-based Polyfoam Corp., expanding Foam Fabricators' protective and temperature-sensitive packaging capabilities and geographic footprint. The deal adds Polyfoam's cold-chain and injection-molded plastic capabilities and enables cross-selling to national customers while Foam Fabricators also announced a partnership with Rational Packaging and commercialization of a biodegradable EPS product.

Wynnchurch Capital Acquires Drew Foam Companies

November 10, 2020

Manufacturing

Wynnchurch Capital has acquired Drew Foam Companies, a Monticello, Arkansas–based manufacturer of expanded polystyrene (EPS) products, from Branford Castle Partners. Drew operates multiple manufacturing facilities across the Southeast U.S. serving packaging, building products and OEM end markets; terms were not disclosed and Wynnchurch intends to support the company's organic and inorganic growth.

Wynnchurch Capital Acquires Insulation Corporation of America

January 6, 2021

Manufacturing

Wynnchurch Capital has acquired Insulation Corporation of America (ICA), an Allentown, Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam products. ICA will be combined under a single platform with Wynnchurch portfolio companies Drew Foam Companies, Inc. and Huntington Foam, LLC to expand the platform’s geographic reach and product capabilities in the Northeast U.S.