Welch Packaging Acquires Elite Packaging (Jeffersonville, IN)

Welch Packaging Group Acquires Jamel Containers

April 6, 2026

Manufacturing

Welch Packaging Group, a family-owned corrugated packaging manufacturer, announced it has acquired Jamel Containers. The deal is intended to strengthen Welch’s presence and capabilities throughout Tennessee and the Tri-State region, leveraging Jamel’s multi-pass digital printing and design talent.

Veritiv Acquires Packaging Solutions to Expand Southern California Footprint

October 14, 2025

Packaging

Veritiv Operating Company has acquired Packaging Solutions, a Southern California provider of custom packaging products and services, to strengthen Veritiv’s regional distribution and service capabilities. The deal brings Packaging Solutions’ customers and employees into Veritiv’s national packaging platform and is intended to enhance design, testing and logistics support for local clients.

ProAmpac Acquires Specialty Packaging, Inc.

May 23, 2022

Packaging

ProAmpac, a Cincinnati-based flexible packaging manufacturer owned by Pritzker Private Capital, has acquired Specialty Packaging, Inc., a family-owned paper, film and foil packaging manufacturer based in Fort Worth, Texas. The acquisition expands ProAmpac's paper bag converting capacity, broadens its recyclable foodservice packaging portfolio and extends its footprint into the southwestern United States.

ProAmpac Acquires El Dorado Packaging

April 19, 2021

Manufacturing

ProAmpac, a Pritzker Private Capital–owned flexible packaging company, has acquired El Dorado Packaging, a producer of multi-wall paper bags and rollstock with three manufacturing plants in Arkansas, Minnesota and Nebraska. The deal (terms undisclosed) expands ProAmpac's multi-wall bag offering into flour and food-ingredients markets and strengthens its paper packaging capabilities in industrial end markets.

HCI Equity Partners Acquires Express Packaging

February 12, 2019

Packaging

HCI Equity Partners has acquired Express Packaging, a Newcomerstown, Ohio-based provider of outsourced contract packaging and contract manufacturing services for global consumer brands. Patriot Capital Group provided subordinated debt and an equity investment to support the transaction; Express operates three SQF Level 3 certified facilities in West Chicago, IL; Columbus, OH; and Newcomerstown, OH.

BlackHawk Industrial Acquires Packaging Incorporated

April 5, 2015

Industrial Services

BlackHawk Industrial has acquired Packaging Incorporated, a packaging and fastening equipment and supplies distributor headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. The acquisition expands BlackHawk's geographic footprint into additional Minnesota and Wisconsin markets and establishes a presence in Iowa; Packaging's commercial management will continue to lead the business within BlackHawk. Financial terms were not disclosed.