Top 25 Converters

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In an effort to exceed customer quality needs and to meet global industry standards, The InterFlex Group announced the British Retail Consortium (BRC) certification of its Merrill, Wisconsin, facility.

Sonoco has officially completed its acquisition of Clear Lam Packaging, Inc. for approximately $170 million in cash. Sonoco signed a definitive agreement to acquire the business in June 2017.

Oracle Packaging is now offering a high-barrier pouchstock laminate tailored to the specific challenges of over-the-counter effervescent products.

American Packaging Corporation (APC) has invested in a digital system for flexible packaging, designed to offer its customers greater choice in surfaces, substrates and technical performance.

Compared to the lists of the past few years, the 2017 Flexible Packaging Top 25 Converters list may seem, well, ordinary. While this year was not without its share of M&A's, they were all fairly minor to some of the big shake-ups the industry has seen in the past.

Sonoco has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of the stock of Clear Lam Packaging, Inc., for approximately $170 million in cash. The transaction is subject to normal regulatory review and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2017.

Scholle IPN has opened a new manufacturing facility in Santiago, Chile. The new plant is capable of producing bag-in-box style flexible packaging for institutional and retail markets as well as consumer-friendly spouted pouch packaging.

For the third consecutive year, Hormel Foods has presented its Spirit of Excellence Award to ProAmpac.

The expanded product line – able to withstand the rigors of the hot fill and retort cooking processes – will be on display at the Global Pouch Forum in Miami through Friday, June 16.

Scholle IPN has announced the delivery of its 25th million bag-in-box package for automotive oil to the market, a major milestone since introducing the offering in 2008.