The following is a list of merger and acquisition deals within the plastics industry. Details include the buyer and the company or assets being purchased, along with a link to read more about each transaction. Data is gathered by Plastics News staff. If you have information on an upcoming deal, contact [email protected].
| Deal Announced | Buyer | Target | Description |
| 12/1/2023 | Geon Performance Solutions LLC | Polymax Thermoplastic Elastomers LLC | Geon Performance Solutions LLC is acquiring Polymax Thermoplastic Elastomers LLC. |
| 12/1/2023 | MNLV | Mr. Lid brand of plastic container | Sussex IM Inc. has sold the company's Mr. Lid brand of plastic containers to marketing company MNLV |
| 11/27/2023 | Conductive Containers Inc. | Crestline Plastics Inc. | Conductive Containers Inc. has acquired Crestline Plastics Inc. |
| 11/20/2023 | Creative Composites Group | Assets of United Fiberglass of America Inc. | Creative Composites Group has acquired the assets of United Fiberglass of America Inc. |
| 11/14/2023 | Hexpol AB | Star Thermoplastic Alloys and Rubbers Inc. | Hexpol AB has acquired TPE compounder Star Thermoplastic Alloys and Rubbers Inc. |
| 11/13/2023 | Tekni-Plex Inc. | Seisa Medical Inc. | Tekni-Plex Inc. has a deal to acquire Seisa Medical Inc. |
| 11/10/2023 | Stellantis NV | Unique Fabricating NA Inc. | Stellantis NV, Adient plc and Yanfeng Automotive Interior Systems have have been granted permission to take over the tooling from bankrupt Unique Fabricating NA Inc. |
| 11/7/2023 | Savillex LLC | ONFAB Ltd. | Rigid plastic container suppler Savillex LLC has acquired ONFAB Ltd. |
| 11/7/2023 | Specialized Packaging Group | Complete Packaging LLC | Specialized Packaging Group is expanding with the acquisition of Complete Packaging LLC. |
| 11/6/2023 | TI Fluid Systems | Cascade Engineering Europe | Automotive supplier TI Fluid Systems acquired injection molder Cascade Engineering Europe. |
| 11/6/2023 | IGS GeboJagema | TerBeek Machine & Tool | Mold maker IGS GeboJagema has acquired U.S.-based TerBeek Machine & Tool, creating IGS USA |
| 10/31/2023 | Davis-Standard LCC | Extrusion Technology Group | Davis-Standard LCC acquires Extrusion Technology Group |
| 10/27/2023 | Sigma Plastics Group | InSource Materials LLC | Sigma Plastics Group's is buying the assets of InSource Materials LLC |
| 10/24/2023 | St. Joseph Plastics | Plastic Recycling Inc. | Plastic Recycling Inc. merged with Missouri-based St. Joseph Plastics, operating separately for now. |
| 10/16/2023 | LyondellBasell | De Paauw Sustainable Resources | LyondellBasell acquired a 50 percent stake in Rodepa Vastgoed BV, the holding company of De Paauw Sustainable Resources. |
| 10/12/2023 | AarKel Tool & Die Inc. | Injection Technologies Inc. | AarKel Tool & Die Inc. has acquired Injection Technologies Inc. |
| 10/11/2023 | Plaskolite LLC | Vycom sheet business of Azek Co. Inc. | Plaskolite LLC has acquired the Vycom sheet business of Azek Co. Inc. |
| 10/10/2023 | Leonhard Kurz Stiftung & Co. KG | Canyon Graphics Inc. | Leonhard Kurz acquires surface specialist Canyon Graphics |
| 10/3/2023 | Cadence Inc. | DeLand Floriday facility of ARC Group Worldwide | Cadence Inc. has acquired injection molder ARC Group Worldwide's DeLand, Fla., facility. |
| 10/2/2023 | MGS Manufacturing Group Inc. | Winther Mould Technology A/S | MGS Manufacturing Group Inc. has aquired Winther Mould Technology A/S |
| 10/2/2023 | Greif Inc. | Reliance Products Ltd. | Greif Inc. is adding Reliance Products Ltd. |
| 9/28/2023 | Demgy Group | E.I.S. Aircraft GmbH | Demgy Group has acquired E.I.S. Aircraft GmbH, rebranded as Demgy EIS |
| 9/28/2023 | Sepro Group | Garbe Automatisme | Sepro Group acquired a majority stake in Izenore, France-based Garbe Automatisme |
| 9/18/2023 | Gryphon Investors | Big Chief Inc. | Big Chief Inc. has a new private equity owner, Gryphon Investors. |
| 9/15/2023 | Quad-C Management Inc. | Vortex Cos. | Quad-C Management Inc. has closed on an investment in Vortex Cos. |
| 9/19/2023 | Interfacial Consultants LLC | 3D Printing Group assets of M. Holland Co. | Interfacial Consultants LLC is acquiring the 3D Printing Group of M. Holland Co. |
| 9/18/2023 | Greenback Recycling Technologies Ltd. | Enval Ltd. | Greenback Recycling Technologies Ltd. has acquired Enval Ltd., the hard-to-recycle plastic-aluminum laminates company |
| 9/8/2023 | Rock West Composites Inc. | Assets of Performance Plastics Inc. | Rock West Composites Inc. has acquired the assets of Performance Plastics Inc. |
| 9/7/2023 | Bain Capital Private Equity | Manufacturing division of Valencia Pipe Co. | Harrington Process Solutions LLC was acquired by Bain Capital Private Equity |
| 9/6/2023 | Ka Shui International Holdings Ltd. | Avery Plastics Consulting Group Inc. | Ka Shui International Holdings Ltd. has acquired injection molding maquiladora Avery Plastics Consulting Group Inc. of San Diego |
| 9/6/2023 | The Jordan Co. | Soteria Flexibles Holdings LLC, | The Jordan Co. has aquired Soteria Flexibles Holdings LLC |
| 9/5/2023 | AP IX Alpha Holdings | ABC Technologies Holdings Inc. | ABC Technologies Holdings Inc. has an agreement to be acquired by AP IX Alpha Holdings. |
| 9/1/2023 | Oben Group | Flexible packaging films business of Tredegar Corp. | Tredegar Corp. has agreed to sell its flexible packaging films (“Terphane”) business to affiliates of Oben Group. |
| 9/1/2023 | Oaktree Capital Management LP | SiO2 Materials Science | Oaktree Capital acquires SiO2 out of bankruptcy |
| 8/30/2023 | Marco Rubber and Plastics Co. | American Seal and Packing | Marco Rubber and Plastics Co. purchased American Seal and Packing. |
| 8/29/2023 | New Water Capital LP's portfolio company, Nelson Miller Group | Injection Works | Nelson Miller Group has acquired Injection Works |
| 8/28/2023 | Bakelite Synthetics | LRBG Chemicals Inc. | Bakelite Synthetics has an agreement to acquire LRBG Chemicals Inc. |
| 8/23/2023 | ABC Technologies Holdings Inc. | Automotive busines of Plastikon Industries Inc. | Plastikon Industries Inc. has an agreement to sell its automotive business to ABC Technologies Holdings Inc. |
| 8/22/2023 | Ravago Group | Majority stake in M. Holland Co. | Ravago Group has acquired a majority stake in M. Holland Co. |
| 8/21/2023 | Pendulum Corp. | MasonWays Plastics LLC | Manufacturing investor New Pendulum Corp. has acquired rotational molder MasonWays Plastics LLC. |
| 8/21/2023 | TJC LP | Delrin acetal business of DuPont | Private equity firm TJC LP of New York acquired DuPont Co.'s 80 percent ownership of the Delrin acetal homopolymer (H-POM) business. |
| 8/16/2023 | Gracious Living Corp | Morgantown, Ky. plant from Stratus Plastics International Inc. | Gracious Living Corp. has acquired the Morgantown, Ky. Plant from Stratus Plastics International Inc. |
| 8/14/2023 | Sur-Seal Corp. | Ameritape Inc. | In a tape-making deal, Sur-Seal Corp. acquired Ameritape in Jacksonville, Fla. |
| 8/8/2023 | M.R. Industries LLC | Edge Plastics Inc. | Mission Rubber Industries LLC has acquired Edge Plastics Inc. of Riverside, Calif. |
| 8/8/2023 | Mission Plastics Inc. | Andercraft de Mexico | Mission Plastics Inc. has acquired NMH Marketing LLC and Andercraft de Mexico |
| 8/8/2023 | Argosy Private Equity | Barco Products Co. | Argosy Private Equity has acquired a majority interest in Barco Products Co. |
| 8/7/2023 | ShoreView Industries | Garner Industries LLC. | Private equity firm ShoreView Industries has acquired custom injection molder, Garner Industries LLC. |
| 8/1/2023 | Anton Paar GmbH | Brabender GmbH & Co. KG | Anton Paar GmbH, an Austrian maker of materials measuring equipment, has acquired Brabender GmbH & Co. KG of Duisburg, Germany. |
| 8/1/2023 | Otto Environmental Systems North America | South Bend, Ind. plant of Springboard Manufacturing | Otto Environmental Systems North America has purchased the South Bend, Ind. plant of Springboard Manufacturing. |
| 8/1/2023 | Oldcastle APG | PVC fencing, railing and decking assets of CertainTeed LLC | Oldcastle APG has acquired the PVC fencing, railing and decking assets of CertainTeed LLC |
| 7/31/2023 | One Rock Capital Partners LLC | Constantia Flexibles Group GmbH | An affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners LLC has an agreement to acquire flexible packaging producer Constantia Flexibles Group GmbH |
| 7/31/2023 | Techmer PM LLC | Advanced Color Technologies LLC | Materials firm Techmer PM is acquiring color and additive compounder Advanced Color Technologies LLC. |
| 7/27/2023 | SK Partners | Ecopol | Investment company acquires a majority interest in Ecopol |
| 7/26/2023 | Isik Plastik | Ug Plastic Inc. | Isik Plastik is buying US Plast, formerly known as UG Plast USA |
| 7/25/2023 | Evantic | Plastic Distributors and Fabricators LLC | Evantic is buying Plastic Distributors and Fabricators LLC |
| 7/24/2023 | Samvardhana Motherson Automotive Systems Group BV | Dr. Schneider Holding GmbH | Assets of the German entities of interior components manufacturer Dr. Schneider Holding GmbH |
| 7/24/2023 | Everchem LLC | Specialty Products International Inc. | Everchem LLC has aquired Specialty Products International Inc. |
| 7/18/2023 | Wolverine Capital Partners. | Vital Plastics Inc. | Vital Plastics Inc., a high-volume injection molding and assembly company, has been sold to private equity firm Wolverine Capital Partners. |
| 7/17/2023 | Platinum Equity | HC Companies | Platinum Equity has a definitive agreement to acquire The HC Companies |
| 7/17/2023 | Self Group Srl | Avantech Inc. | Self Group srl acquires Avantech Inc. of Baxter, Minn. |
| 7/11/2023 | Resource Label Group LLC | TQL Packaging Solutions | Resource Label Group LLC has acquired TQL Packaging Solutions |
| 7/10/2023 | GSM LLC | D&J Plastics Inc. and Big Bite Baits Inc. | GSM Outdoors acquired D&J Plastics Inc. and Big Bite Baits Inc. |
| 7/10/2023 | Mexican Agusa Group | Oben Group | Oben Group has acquired Mexican Agusa Group, including the KristaFilm brands and portfolio of BOPP, CPP, metallized, and PE films. |
| 7/5/2023 | Specialized Packaging Group Inc. | Protective Packaging Solutions | Specialized Packaging Group Inc. acquired Protective Packaging Solutions, a designer and fabricator of custom engineered packaging solutions |
| 6/30/2023 | Borealis | Rialti SpA | Borealis is acquiring mechanically recycled polypropylene compounds producer Rialti SpA |
| 6/30/2023 | Piedmont Plastics Inc. | Diversified Display Products | Distributor Piedmont Plastics Inc. has acquired Hillside, N.J.-based Diversified Display Products. |
| 6/29/2023 | Oliver Healthcare Packaging | EK-Pack Folien GmbH | Oliver Healthcare Packaging acquired EK-Pack Folien GmbH, including Vacopack H. Buchegger AG |
| 6/28/2023 | Aliaxis SA | Manufacturing division of Valencia Pipe Co. | Aliaxis SA has acquired the manufacturing division of Valencia Pipe Co. |
| 6/28/2023 | ProVia LLC | Premier Profile Lamination Inc. | ProVia LLC bought the assets of Youngstown, Ohio-based Premier Profile Lamination Inc. |
| 6/27/2023 | Ravago | Alterra Energy | Ravago has purchased an equity stake in advanced recycling technology firm Alterra Energy. |
| 6/21/2023 | Auxo Investment Partners | SOS Manufacturing Inc. | Auxo Investment Partners' growing wire harness and cable manufacturing platform. |
| 6/21/2023 | Nefab Group AB | PolyFlex Products Inc. | Sweden's Nefab Group AB is growing with the purchase of PolyFlex Products Inc. |
| 6/20/2023 | Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. | Covestro AG | Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. has an offer to acquire global plastics and chemicals firm Covestro AG. |
| 6/20/2023 | Steris plc | Surgical instrumentation, laparoscopic instrumentation and sterilization container assets of Becton, Dickinson and Co. | Steris plc has agreed to buy the surgical, laparoscopic instrumentation and sterilization container assets of Becton, Dickinson and Co. |
| 6/19/2023 | Clayens NP Group | Plastics manufacturing facilities in Providence, R.I., and Wallingford, Conn., from Paragon Medical Group. | Clayens NP Group acquired plastics manufacturing facilities in R.I. and Conn., from Paragon Medical Group. |
| 6/14/2023 | Arterex Medical Device Inc. | NextPhase Medical Devices LLC | Arterex Medical Device Inc. has agreed to acquire NextPhase Medical Devices LLC. |
| 6/13/2023 | Core Industrial Partners | Re3DTech, GoProto, Stanfordville Machine & Manufacturing and Phoenix Proto Technologies | Four rapid manufacturing businesses have been merged to create a new one called Uptive. |
| 6/12/2023 | Georg Fischer Ltd. | Uponor Oyj | Georg Fischer Ltd. announced it's offer for Vantaa, Finland-based Uponor. |
| 6/9/2023 | Big Shoulders Capital LLC | Design Molded Plastics Inc. | Big Shoulders Capital LLC acquired Design Molded Plastics Inc.'s assets at a public auction. |
| 6/9/2023 | Michelin | Flex Composite Group | Michelin to acquire Paris-based Flex Composite Group. |
| 6/8/2023 | SunMed Group Holdings LLC | Respiratory health business of Avanos Medical Inc. | SunMed Group Holdings LLC has an agreement to buy the respiratory health business of Avanos Medical Inc. |
| 6/7/2023 | Stratec SE | Natech Plastics Inc. | Medical plastics firm Natech Plastics Inc. has been acquired for $30 million by Stratec SE. |
| 6/6/2023 | MGS Mfg. Group Inc. | Technolution A/S | Health care plastics supplier MGS Mfg. Group Inc. has acquired consulting and product development firm Technolution A/S. |
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