# Kohlberg to acquire Pexco and merge with PPC Industries

Kohlberg & Company has announced the intent to acquire Pexco LLC and merge it with PPC Industries, Inc., creating a combined medical plastics business.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-02-27
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Products: specialty plastics, medical tubing, injection molding, film, packaging
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Kohlberg & Company](https://endata.com/companies/5193.md) (acquirer)
- [Pexco](https://endata.com/companies/22482.md) (target)
- [PPC Industries](https://endata.com/companies/22483.md) (partner)
- [PPC Industries](https://endata.com/companies/22483.md) (target)

## Sources

- [kohlberg.com](https://www.kohlberg.com/pexco-and-ppc-industries-to-merge-creating-a-benchmark-medical-plastics-business/), 2017-02-27: "Kohlberg & Company, L.L.C., a leading private equity firm specializing in middle-market investing, has announced the intent to acquire Pexco LLC."
- [mpo-mag.com](https://www.mpo-mag.com/breaking-news/pexco-and-ppc-industries-to-merge/), 2017-02-28: "What we are seeing is a landmark transaction for Pexco, its medical division, PPC Industries, Kelpac Medical, and all our customers."

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