# Pretium Packaging acquires Cox Container HDPE container maker in Alabama

Pretium Packaging has acquired Cox Container, a manufacturer of HDPE containers in Alabama, USA, on a 13-acre site. The deal is Pretium's fifth acquisition in four years and raises its manufacturing locations to 17.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-07-31
- Where: Alabama, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: HDPE containers, PET containers, closures
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Pretium Packaging](https://endata.com/companies/1212.md) (acquirer)
- [Cox Container](https://endata.com/companies/3673.md) (target)

## Sources

- [beveragedaily.com](https://www.beveragedaily.com/Article/2018/07/31/Pretium-Packaging-acquires-Cox-Container/), 2018-07-31: "Pretium Packaging has acquired Cox Container, which manufactures high-density polyethylene (HDPE) containers"
- [packagingstrategies.com](https://www.packagingstrategies.com/keywords/5690-packaging-industry-acquisitions), 2018-10-03: "Pretium Packaging has acquired Cox Container LLC, which specializes in extrusion blow molding of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) containers"

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