Wynnchurch Capital Acquires Appvion's Thermal Coating Business
December 6, 2021
Wynnchurch Capital has acquired the thermal coating business assets of Appvion Holding Corp., a long-established provider of direct thermal coatings and renewable, fiber-based packaging solutions. The transaction, terms not disclosed, transfers Appvion's thermal coating operations (headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin) to Wynnchurch, which said it will invest to drive growth and capitalize on tailwinds in labels and packaging.
- Buyers
- Wynnchurch Capital, L.P.
- Targets
- Appvion Holding Corp.
- Sellers
- Appvion Holding Corp.
- Industry
- Packaging
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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