# Sealed Air acquires Austin Foam Plastics (AFP, Inc.)

Sealed Air acquired Austin Foam Plastics, Inc. (AFP, Inc.), a provider of engineered protective packaging, and will integrate it into its Product Care Division. AFP has six US facilities and a presence in Asia and Mexico.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-08-06
- Where: Austin, Texas, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: corrugated packaging, foam packaging, molded pulp, crating

## Companies

- [Sealed Air](https://endata.com/companies/548.md) (acquirer)
- [AFP, Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/3698.md) (target)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/afp-inc-acquired-by-sealed-air-300692476.html), 2018-08-06: "announces its acquisition by Sealed Air (NYSE: SEE) and will integrate into their Product Care Division."
- [packaging-gateway.com](https://www.packaging-gateway.com/news/mas-week-ipg-mondi-transcendia-ivl-sealed-air-corporation/), 2018-08-09: "Sealed Air Corporation has completed an acquisition of AFP, a packaging solutions provider."

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