# Smurfit Westrock acquires Cartomanabi corrugated producer in Ecuador

Smurfit Westrock acquired Cartomanabi in Ecuador, expanding its Latin American footprint. The deal was reported in May 2026.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-05-01
- Where: Ecuador, Ecuador
- Status: completed
- Products: corrugated packaging

## Companies

- [Smurfit Westrock](https://endata.com/companies/3333.md) (acquirer)
- [Cartomanabí](https://endata.com/companies/14071.md) (target)

## Sources

- [sustainabilitymea.com](https://www.sustainabilitymea.com/may-in-review-packagings-month-of-mega-mergers-ai-takeovers-and-fibres-finest-hour/), 2026-06-08: "Smurfit Westrock expanded its Latin American footprint, acquiring Cartomanabí in Ecuador"

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