# Tetra Pak acquires Big Drum Engineering

Tetra Pak acquired Big Drum Engineering GmbH, a German supplier of medium to high volume ice cream filling machines. The acquisition strengthens Tetra Pak's offering in the packaged ice cream segment.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-11-23
- Where: Edertal, Germany, Germany
- Status: completed
- Products: ice cream filling machines
- Sectors: [Food Processing Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/food-processing-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Tetra Pak](https://endata.com/companies/357.md) (acquirer)
- [Big Drum Engineering GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/27358.md) (target)

## Sources

- [packaging-journal.de](https://packaging-journal.de/en/tetra-pak-new-extruding-line/), 2017-11-23: "With this acquisition, we can now offer an even broader range of production solutions for ice cream manufacturers and expand our collaboration with them."

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