C-P Flexible Packaging Acquires Fruth Custom Packaging, Inc. and Cleanroom Film and Bag, Inc.
C-P Flexible Packaging (C-P), a leader in the flexible packaging industry, today announced the acquisition of privately held Fruth Custom Packaging, Inc. and affiliated company Cleanroom Film and Bag, Inc. located in Placentia, California. Both of the acquired companies specialize in manufacturing flexible rollstock and pre-made pouches used in cleanroom environments. C-P is a long-standing portfolio company of First Atlantic Capital, a New York-based private equity firm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
This acquisition provides C-P with expanded geographic reach on the West Coast and expertise in medical device, biopharmaceutical, electronics and semiconductor packaging. Fruth Custom Packaging and Cleanroom Film and Bag had common ownership with a long history of success. Manufacturing capabilities include several levels of cleanroom environments with in-house blown film extrusion, flexographic printing, specialty bag making and slitting. Distribution capabilities include a national network of specialty supply partners and a platform for e-commerce sales.