Intertape Polymer Group Acquires Clysar, LLC

IPACKCHEM Group Acquires Majority Stake in TPG Plastics LLC

October 5, 2022

Packaging

IPACKCHEM Group acquired a majority stake in TPG Plastics LLC to bring its Advanced In‑Mold Fluorination (Advanced IMF) barrier packaging technology to North America and serve the crop protection market. The deal gives IPACKCHEM a manufacturing foothold in Murray, Kentucky and includes near‑term investments to expand capacity and support growth into additional life‑enhancing chemical segments.

Clearlake Capital Acquires Intertape Polymer Group

June 28, 2022

Packaging

Clearlake Capital Group completed its acquisition of Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) for CAD$40.50 per share, taking the company private after shareholder approval. Clearlake said it will support IPG's sustainability initiatives, product and capability expansion, and global growth through its O.P.S. operational improvement approach.

Kelso & Company Acquires Inovar Packaging Group from AEA Investors

May 23, 2022

Packaging

Funds managed by Kelso & Company (Kelso Fund XI) have acquired a majority interest in Inovar Packaging Group (IGL Holdings I Corp) from AEA Investors. Inovar, a Dallas-based supplier of pressure-sensitive labels, shrink sleeves and flexible packaging with seven US locations, will continue to be led by its existing management team, which remains a meaningful shareholder alongside Kelso.

Integrated Polymer Solutions Acquires IRP Group

February 18, 2021

Medical Devices

Integrated Polymer Solutions (IPS), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, acquired IRP Group, a Southern California manufacturer of precision elastomeric sealing components. The deal expands IPS's liquid silicone rubber (LSR) molding capabilities and strengthens its position in the Class I/II medical device and aerospace & defense end markets; founder Rod Trujillo and President Casper Zublin will continue as senior advisors.

Arcline Investment Management Acquires Integrated Polymer Solutions (IPS)

July 15, 2019

Manufacturing

Arcline Investment Management acquired Integrated Polymer Solutions (IPS) from Industrial Growth Partners in a transaction that closed on July 12, 2019. IPS, headquartered in Long Beach, California with additional manufacturing in Sheffield, UK, manufactures highly engineered elastomeric components (seals, gaskets, composite tooling) for aerospace, defense, biopharma and specialty industrial end markets.

Intertape Polymer Group Acquires Better Packages Inc.

April 12, 2015

Manufacturing

Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) acquired Better Packages Inc., a manufacturer of table-top water-activated tape dispensers based in Ansonia, Connecticut; the transaction closed on April 7, 2015. IPG said the acquisition expands its tape-and-dispensers product offerings and positions the company as a solutions provider for high-volume fulfillment channels; Better Packages will continue to be managed by CEO Philip White.