Massman Companies Acquires Ultra Packaging
January 26, 2023
Massman Companies, a packaging machinery manufacturer based in Villard, Minnesota, has acquired Ultra Packaging Inc., a Chicago-based designer of vertical and horizontal automated cartoning machines. Granite Partners assisted Massman in the transaction; the acquisition expands Massman's product portfolio to offer full-line packaging solutions including cartoning, shrink wrapping, and case packing.
- Buyers
- Massman Companies, Granite Partners
- Targets
- Ultra Packaging Inc.
- Sellers
- Bob Stockus (Owner and President of Ultra Packaging Inc.)
- Industry
- Packaging
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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