# Ariol Capital acquires Italian packaging distributor Pentapackaging

Spanish search fund Ariol Capital acquired 100% of Italian plastic and metal packaging distributor Pentapackaging in summer 2018, a deal now disclosed. It is financed with own resources and bank debt, and is part of its portfolio company Repli's growth plan.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-02-12
- Where: Bergamo, Italy
- Status: completed
- Products: plastic and metal packaging
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Ariol Capital](https://endata.com/companies/4612.md) (acquirer)
- [Pentapackaging](https://endata.com/companies/4613.md) (target)
- [Repli](https://endata.com/companies/4614.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [expansion.com](https://www.expansion.com/catalunya/2019/02/13/5c63452a468aeb873f8b464f.html), 2019-02-12: "Ariol se hizo el pasado verano con el 100% de la compañía italiana Pentapackaging, que se dedica a la distribución de envases plásticos y metálicos."

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