DWK Life Sciences Acquires Assem-Pak (Aluseal)

Alcami Acquires Tjoapack

April 21, 2026

Healthcare Services

Alcami Corporation entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tjoapack, a global contract packaging organization serving pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers. The transaction expands Alcami’s footprint into Europe to create an end-to-end transatlantic CDMO platform with U.S.-Europe supply chain redundancy and added Qualified Person (QP) release services in Europe.

Marco Rubber & Plastics Acquires American Seal & Packing

August 30, 2023

Manufacturing

Marco Rubber & Plastics, a portfolio company of Align Capital Partners, has acquired American Seal & Packing (AS&P), a Santa Ana-based distributor of O-rings, seals, gaskets and vee packing. The add-on expands Marco's product depth and online distribution capabilities, providing access to AS&P's customer base across aerospace, utility, oil & gas, chemical and wastewater end-markets.

Arkema Acquires Permoseal to Strengthen Adhesives Position in South Africa

July 1, 2022

Manufacturing

Arkema completed the acquisition of Permoseal (owner of the Alcolin brand) on July 1, 2022, bringing a South African adhesives leader into its Bostik adhesive solutions offering. Permoseal generated €43 million in sales in 2021, operates two production plants in South Africa and will help Arkema/Bostik expand in South Africa and Sub‑Saharan Africa across construction, DIY and packaging markets.

ILC Dover Acquires KSE Scientific

December 16, 2021

Manufacturing

ILC Dover has acquired KSE Scientific, a Durham, North Carolina-based manufacturer of Water for Injection (WFI) and related sterile solutions for biopharma, cell & gene therapy, tissue banking and medical device customers. The acquisition expands ILC Dover’s life-sciences manufacturing capabilities and integrates KSE’s sterile consumable product line into ILC’s broader biopharmaceutical workflow solutions; KSE will continue to operate under its own brand and its founder, James Lally, will remain with the company.

GELPAC Acquires WBC Extrusion Products, Inc.

November 6, 2019

Packaging

GELPAC, a portfolio company of NAMAKOR, has acquired WBC Extrusion Products, Inc., a Haverhill, Massachusetts-based manufacturer of single-use blown polymer films for food, industrial, automotive, medical and commercial packaging. The deal, supported/financed by NAMAKOR and institutional investors including CDPQ and le Fonds Manufacturier Québécois, expands GELPAC's North American manufacturing footprint and integrates WBC's R&D and production capabilities with GELPAC's existing plants.

Kohlberg & Company Acquires Nelipak Healthcare Packaging

July 2, 2019

Manufacturing

Kohlberg & Company, a Mount Kisco, New York-based private equity firm, has acquired Nelipak Healthcare Packaging, a Cranston, Rhode Island-based manufacturer of custom rigid packaging for medical devices and pharmaceutical drug delivery products, from Mason Wells. Kohlberg plans to invest in Nelipak to expand capabilities and pursue organic and M&A-driven growth, using Nelipak as a platform for further industry consolidation.