Ball Corporation Acquires Alucan
October 31, 2024
Ball Corporation has acquired Alucan, a European specialist in extruded aluminum aerosol cans and impact-extruded bottles, adding manufacturing facilities in Llinars del Vallés, Spain and Lummen, Belgium. The deal expands Ball's extruded aluminum aerosol and bottle capabilities in Europe, supports reuse/refill and sustainability initiatives, and enables cross-selling into beverage, personal care and household markets while reducing logistical CO2 emissions.
- Buyers
- Ball Corporation
- Targets
- Alucan
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Catalonia, Spain
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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