# MSD Partners to acquire Ring Container Technologies, plastic container maker

MSD Partners LP agreed to acquire Ring Container Technologies, a blow molder of HDPE and PET plastic bottles based in Oakland, Tennessee. No financial terms were disclosed, and ownership transfer is expected in Q4 2017.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-09-14
- Where: Oakland, Tennessee, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: HDPE plastic bottles, PET plastic bottles, engineered resins, recycled polystyrene
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [MSD Partners](https://endata.com/companies/2058.md) (acquirer)
- [Ring Container Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/2059.md) (target)
- [Rapac LP](https://endata.com/companies/2081.md) (target)

## Sources

- [privateequityinternational.com](https://www.privateequityinternational.com/msd-partners-has-agreed-to-buy-ring-container-technologies/), 2017-09-14: "MSD Partners, L.P. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ring."
- [ringcontainer.com](https://ringcontainer.com/2017/09/14/ring-container-technologies-announces-acquisition-by-msd-partners/), 2017-09-14: "Ring Container Technologies (Ring), a leader in the plastic container manufacturing industry, today announced that MSD Partners, L.P. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ring."
- [canplastics.com](https://www.canplastics.com/packaging/private-equity-firm-msd-partners-buys-blow-molder-ring-container/1003442712/), 2017-09-18: "Blow molder Ring Container Technologies Corporation is being sold to MSD Partners LP, an investment business backed by Michael Dell"

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