# Ringmetall acquires Thermoforming Division of New England Plastics

Ringmetall SE has agreed to acquire the Thermoforming Division of New England Plastics Corp. in New Bedford, Massachusetts, a provider of rigid and form liners for industrial packaging. The asset deal includes 41 employees and strengthens Ringmetall's US liner business.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-04-01
- Where: New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
- Jobs: 41
- Status: announced
- Products: rigid liners, form liners, tote liners, thermoforming products
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Ringmetall SE](https://endata.com/companies/8816.md) (acquirer)
- [New England Plastics Corp.](https://endata.com/companies/91132.md) (target)

## Sources

- [ad-hoc-news.de](https://www.ad-hoc-news.de/boerse/news/ueberblick/eqs-news-ringmetall-staerkt-us-liner-geschaeft-durch-erwerb-der-thermoforming-sparte-von-new/69044689), 2026-04-01: "Mit dem Erwerb der Thermoforming-Sparte von New England Plastics setzen wir unsere Buy- and Build-Strategie konsequent fort."

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