Calpine Containers Acquires JS Ag Packaging
October 5, 2021
Rainier Partners-backed Calpine Containers has acquired JS Ag Packaging, a Bakersfield, California-based provider of packaging distribution, labeling, and design services for agricultural customers. The acquisition creates a larger West Coast agricultural packaging distributor, adds product and service capabilities, and enables cross-selling and geographic expansion; JS Ag founder Jeff Smith will join Calpine to oversee inner packaging sales.
- Buyers
- Calpine Containers, Rainier Partners
- Targets
- JS Ag Packaging
- Platforms
- Calpine Containers
- Industry
- Packaging
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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