# National Container Group acquires 51% stake in Norway's Noreko AS

National Container Group, the reconditioning division of Mauser, acquired a 51% stake in Noreko AS effective February 1, 2018, forming a joint venture that extends its reconditioning business into Scandinavia.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-02-13
- Where: Scandinavia (Norway and Sweden), Norway
- Status: completed
- Products: IBC washing, re-bottling, HDPE recycling, industrial packaging reconditioning
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [National Container Group](https://endata.com/companies/2809.md) (acquirer)
- [Noreko](https://endata.com/companies/2810.md) (target)

## Sources

- [mauserpackaging.com](https://mauserpackaging.com/mauser_news/national-container-group-announces-joint-venture-with-noreko-in-scandinavia/), 2018-02-13: "NCG-Noreko will also be responsible for all recollection services for empty IBCs in the region."

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