Amcor in advanced talks to buy Bemis

Australian packaging company Amcor is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire U.S. rival Bemis, which had a market value of about $4.20 billion; a deal could be announced as soon as the following week.

“Australian packaging company Amcor Ltd is in advanced talks to buy U.S. rival Bemis Co, the Wall Street Journal reported.”reuters.com

• 9 sources
• reuters.comAustralia's Amcor in talks to buy U.S. packaging company Bemis - WSJAug 3, 2018
• kirkland.comKirkland Represents Amcor on Acquisition of Bemis for $6.8 Billion | News | Kirkland & Ellis LLPAug 6, 2018
• foodprocessing.com.auAmcor is buying BemisAug 6, 2018
• sec.govAug 6, 2018
• amcor.comAmcor Limited and Bemis Company, Inc. to combine in US6.8 billion all-stock transaction | AmcorAug 6, 2018
• tribstar.com

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