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Nefab Group AB Acquires PolyFlex Products, Inc.

June 26, 2023

Packaging

Nefab Group AB has acquired PolyFlex Products, Inc., a US-based provider of engineered returnable and plastic packaging solutions. The acquisition strengthens Nefab's market position in the Americas and expands its offering in lithium-ion battery (LiB), e-mobility and automotive packaging; Angle Advisors acted as exclusive financial advisor to PolyFlex.

Novolex Acquires Flexo Converters USA, Inc.

July 1, 2021

Packaging

Novolex, a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group, has acquired Flexo Converters USA, Inc., a family-owned manufacturer of stock, custom and recycled paper bags and sacks headquartered in Meriden, Connecticut, with an additional plant in Monroe, Georgia. Flexo's products will be sold under the Novolex Duro Bag brand and the acquisition adds production capacity to support rising demand from foodservice and grocery customers; eligible full‑time Flexo employees will join Novolex.

Apollo Funds to Acquire Majority Stake in Novolex

February 14, 2022

Packaging

Funds managed by Apollo affiliates have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Novolex from funds managed by Carlyle, with Carlyle retaining a minority interest. Novolex, a leading sustainable packaging manufacturer headquartered in Hartsville, South Carolina with more than 10,000 employees and 57 manufacturing facilities, will look to leverage Apollo's resources to expand customer relationships, sustainability initiatives and product innovation.

Polytek Development Corp. Acquires Pro Marine Supplies

June 11, 2019

Manufacturing

Polytek Development Corp., a portfolio company of Arsenal Capital Partners, has acquired Pro Marine Supplies, a Florida-based supplier of epoxy coating resins for marine and artistic applications. The acquisition expands Polytek's consumer brand portfolio and epoxy capabilities to better serve professional and hobbyist end markets; Pro Marine's owner Matt Bonwill will remain through the integration.

Nivel Parts & Manufacturing Acquires EPI Performance

April 13, 2022

Manufacturing

Nivel Parts & Manufacturing Co., LLC (Nivel) has acquired EPI Performance, a long-standing designer and manufacturer of UTV/ATV CVT clutch kits, drive belts, and driveline components. The acquisition brings EPI's product innovation and distribution relationships into Nivel's manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution platform to accelerate growth in the UTV aftermarket segment.

Foam Fabricators Acquires Substantially All Assets of Polyfoam Corp.

July 2, 2020

Packaging

Foam Fabricators, a Compass Diversified Holdings-backed packaging platform, has acquired substantially all of the assets of Massachusetts-based Polyfoam Corp., expanding Foam Fabricators' protective and temperature-sensitive packaging capabilities and geographic footprint. The deal adds Polyfoam's cold-chain and injection-molded plastic capabilities and enables cross-selling to national customers while Foam Fabricators also announced a partnership with Rational Packaging and commercialization of a biodegradable EPS product.