Atlas Holdings Acquires Crown Paper Group

Atlas Holdings Affiliate Acquires Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper Mill from Resolute FP Canada

May 26, 2023

Manufacturing

Atlas Holdings, through its affiliate Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper Inc., has completed the acquisition of the Thunder Bay pulp, paper, newsprint and directory paper mill operations in Thunder Bay, Ontario from Resolute FP Canada Inc. The mill will operate as a standalone company within Atlas' portfolio, with local management retained and industry veteran Randy Nebel appointed chair of the board.

SupplyOne Acquires Crownhill Packaging; Adds Bacon & Graham and Columbia Corrugated Box

January 9, 2024

Packaging

SupplyOne, a Wellspring Capital-backed packaging platform, continued its roll-up strategy in 2024 by acquiring Crownhill Packaging (Toronto) as its first international acquisition and completing add-on deals for Bacon & Graham (New Jersey) and Columbia Corrugated Box (West Coast). The transactions expand SupplyOne's geographic footprint across North America and strengthen its corrugated manufacturing and distribution capabilities.

PaperWorks Acquires The Standard Group

June 23, 2023

Packaging

PaperWorks Industries Inc. has completed the acquisition of The Standard Group, a custom printed paperboard packaging converter with a manufacturing facility in Louisville, Kentucky. The deal adds ~120 employees and expands PaperWorks' integrated folding carton footprint and vertical integration across North America; PaperWorks is PE-backed (Gamut Capital Management).

Sky Island Capital Acquires Pacific Paper Tube Inc

July 18, 2024

Manufacturing

Sky Island Capital, a Dallas-based lower middle market private equity firm, has made a majority investment in Pacific Paper Tube Inc., a Stockton, California-based manufacturer of sustainable paper tubes and cores. The deal establishes Pacific Paper Tube as Sky Island's first platform investment in its second fund and is intended to support geographic expansion, operational growth, and add-on acquisition activity while partnering with the founding Wallace family and management.

Royal Paper (backed by Gridiron Capital) Acquires Sun Paper Company

December 3, 2020

Consumer Products

Arizona-based Royal Paper, backed by private equity firm Gridiron Capital, has acquired Sun Paper Company, a Duncan, South Carolina-based manufacturer of bath, towel, napkin and facial tissue. The acquisition expands Royal Paper's national footprint and manufacturing capacity, creating a larger private-label and sustainable tissue platform serving retail and away-from-home customers.

Atlas Holdings Acquires Quesnel River and Slave Lake Pulp Mills from West Fraser

September 22, 2023

Manufacturing

Atlas Holdings has agreed to acquire West Fraser’s Quesnel River Pulp mill (Quesnel, British Columbia) and Slave Lake Pulp mill (Slave Lake, Alberta) and related woodlands and timber holdings, with operations to be run by Millar Western. The deal includes a long-term fibre supply agreement for Quesnel River and combined cash proceeds of US$120 million; closing is subject to customary regulatory approvals.