# Nordson acquires Plas-Pak Industries

Nordson Corp. acquired Plas-Pak Industries Inc., a manufacturer of injection molded, single-use plastic dispensing and packaging products.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-01-11
- Where: United States
- Value: $705.0M
- Status: completed
- Products: injection molded plastic dispensing and packaging products
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Nordson Corp](https://endata.com/companies/343.md) (acquirer)
- [KRG Capital Partners](https://endata.com/companies/1249.md) (investor)
- [Plas-Pak Industries](https://endata.com/companies/21377.md) (target)
- [Vention Medical](https://endata.com/companies/22336.md) (target)
- [MedPlast](https://endata.com/companies/22403.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [adhesivesmag.com](https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/topic/2641-mergers-acquisitions?page=47), 2017-01-11: "P&M Corporate Finance recently announced the sale of the privately held Plas-Pak Industries Inc. to Nordson Corp."
- [adhesivesmag.com](https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/keyword/2546-acquisitions?page=56), 2017-02-15: "Plas-Pak designs and manufactures injection molded, single-use plastic dispensing and packaging products."
- [medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com](https://www.medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com/nordson-medplast-divvying-vention-medical/), 2017-02-22: "This acquisition aligns with the medical growth strategy we have consistently articulated, brings significant scale to what is already one of Nordson's fastest growing businesses, and enhances strategically important capabilities including design and development, extrusion, complex medical tubing an"
- [sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000129993317000186/htm_54624.htm), 2017-02-23: "On February 20, 2017, Nordson Corporation entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with Vention Medical Holdings, Inc."
- [biospace.com](https://www.biospace.com/b-krg-capital-b-portfolio-company-vention-medical-enters-into-agreements-to-be-acquired-in-two-part-transaction), 2017-02-23: "Vention Medical has entered into merger agreements with separate buyers to sell the business in a two-step transaction."

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