# Czech private equity funds buy Unipap packaging maker from Van de Velde Packaging

Two Czech private equity funds, BHS Private Equity Fund and MAM Private Equity Fund, are acquiring equal stakes in Pardubice-based industrial paper packaging maker Unipap from Belgian owner Van de Velde Packaging. The deal value is reported as in the mid-to-high hundreds of millions of Czech crowns.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-09-24
- Where: Pardubice, Czechia
- Status: announced
- Products: corrugated board industrial packaging, paper packaging
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [Van De Velde Packaging Group](https://endata.com/companies/8543.md) (partner)
- [Unipap A.S.](https://endata.com/companies/9534.md) (target)
- [BHS Private Equity Fund](https://endata.com/companies/13527.md) (acquirer)
- [MAM Private Equity Fund](https://endata.com/companies/13528.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [forbes.cz](https://forbes.cz/zabaleno-pardubicky-unipap-kupuji-za-stovky-milionu-dva-ceske-private-equity-fondy/), 2025-09-24: "Od belgické skupiny Van de Velde Packaging je kupuje BHS Private Equity Fund řízený společností Luďka Palaty Versute Investments a MAM Private Equity Fund."

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