Summit Plastics Acquires Fredman Bag Company

Gould Industries Acquires Summit, Mississippi Plastics Reprocessing Facility

June 18, 2026

Manufacturing

Gould Industries Ltd., a Montreal-based recycled plastics manufacturer, acquired a manufacturing facility in Summit, Mississippi—its first industrial presence in the United States. The move supports Gould’s strategy to expand capacity after its Montreal plant reached full production and to better serve major North American retailers such as Costco and Home Depot.

TedPack LLC Acquires Fairview International's Flexible Packaging Business

July 1, 2025

Packaging

TedPack LLC acquired the flexible packaging business operations of Fairview International LLC effective July 1, 2025, and established its first U.S. subsidiary with headquarters in Port Washington, Wisconsin. The deal preserves existing customer relationships and transitions Fairview's Jackson, Wisconsin packaging operations to TedPack to provide localized service across all 50 states.

Massman Companies Acquires Ultra Packaging

January 26, 2023

Packaging

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.

Summit Plastics (LongueVue Capital Portfolio) Acquires Clear View Packaging

January 27, 2022

Packaging

Summit Plastics, a LongueVue Capital portfolio company, has acquired Clear View Packaging, a 50+-year-old custom flexible packaging manufacturer based in Albany, New York. The add-on expands Summit's geographic footprint, product offerings and vertical integration across the packaging value chain while preserving continuity for Clear View's employees and customers.

LongueVue Capital Recapitalizes Summit Plastics

January 20, 2021

Packaging

New Orleans-based private equity firm LongueVue Capital has completed a recapitalization and growth investment in Summit Plastics, partnering with CEO Tom Nathanson and the company's management team. Summit Plastics, headquartered in Summit, Mississippi, is a niche B2B manufacturer of custom LLDPE blown film and bags serving food & beverage, industrial, and healthcare end markets; Origin Bank provided senior debt for the transaction.

PPC Flexible Packaging Acquires Custom Poly Bag, Inc.

December 1, 2020

Packaging

PPC Flexible Packaging LLC, a Buffalo Grove, Illinois-based flexible packaging manufacturer, has acquired Custom Poly Bag, Inc., a family-owned flexible packaging converter based in Alliance, Ohio. The deal expands PPC's manufacturing footprint and capabilities in film extrusion, printing and bag operations, and is the latest add-on in PPC's multi-year acquisition strategy.