Flexpak Acquires Select Assets to Open St. George, Utah Branch

Flexpak, LLC Acquires ACE Packaging of AZ

July 11, 2022

Packaging

Flexpak, LLC, a Shorehill Capital portfolio company, completed the acquisition of ACE Packaging of AZ on July 1, 2022. ACE, a Phoenix-based value-added distributor of corrugated boxes, stretch film, foam and polybags, will continue operating with former owners Mark Lundberg and Kevin Aldridge in ongoing roles as Flexpak expands its geographic presence into Arizona.

Shorehill Capital Recapitalizes Flexpak, LLC

August 6, 2021

Packaging

Shorehill Capital LLC completed a recapitalization of Flexpak, LLC, a Woods Cross, Utah-based value-added packaging distributor, with the transaction closing on July 30, 2021. Founder and CEO Brian Kellen and several members of management retain significant ownership and Kellen will continue as President and CEO; financing was provided by Principal Alternative Credit and GMB Capital Partners.

Flexpak, LLC Acquires Preferred Packaging Products, Inc.

February 6, 2023

Packaging

Flexpak, LLC, a Shorehill Capital-backed value-added packaging distributor based in Woods Cross, Utah, completed the acquisition of Thornton, Colorado-based Preferred Packaging Products, Inc. on February 1, 2023. The add-on expands Flexpak's geographic footprint into Colorado and adds specialized packaging capabilities serving end markets including electronics, instrumentation, consumer products and healthcare.

Flexpak Acquires Katzke Packaging Co. & Packaging Converting

September 12, 2023

Packaging

Flexpak, a Shorehill Capital-backed packaging distributor, acquired Katzke Packaging Co. and Packaging Converting in Aurora, Colorado, effective September 1, 2023. The add-on expands Flexpak's Colorado footprint and combines Katzke with Flexpak's prior Preferred Packaging acquisition to create a stronger regional packaging platform.

Blue Sea Capital Leads Recapitalization of Innovative FlexPak

January 23, 2020

Manufacturing

Blue Sea Capital, alongside Twin Bridge Capital Partners, GoldPoint Partners and founder Travis Parry, completed a recapitalization of Innovative FlexPak (now referenced as Innovative Labs) to position the company for growth. Headquartered in Springville, Utah, Innovative FlexPak is a contract manufacturer and formulator of single‑serve and multi‑dose ingestible health and wellness products with over 350 employees; the deal funds organic expansion and potential add‑on acquisitions while management retains a significant ownership stake.

PPC Flexible Packaging Acquires Target Labels and Packaging

May 11, 2021

Manufacturing

PPC Flexible Packaging has acquired Target Labels and Packaging, a North Salt Lake, Utah-based provider of flexographic and digitally printed labels, rollstock and pouches. The acquisition — PPC's seventh in four years — expands PPC's western U.S. footprint and adds labeling and flexible-packaging capabilities for nutraceutical, snack, confectionery and specialty consumer brands.