# San Miguel Corp board approves merger of two packaging units, SMYPC and SMYAC

San Miguel Corp's board approved merging San Miguel Yamamura Asia Corp and San Miguel Yamamura Packaging Corp, with SMYPC as the surviving entity, consolidating its packaging business. The disclosure was made on September 13, 2019.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-09-13
- Where: Manila, Philippines
- Status: announced
- Products: packaging products, cans, corrugated fibreboard, glass containers
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [San Miguel Corp](https://endata.com/companies/5541.md)
- [San Miguel Corp](https://endata.com/companies/5541.md) (acquirer)
- [San Miguel Yamamura Asia Corp](https://endata.com/companies/5542.md) (target)
- [San Miguel Yamamura Packaging Corp](https://endata.com/companies/5543.md) (acquirer)
- [Nihon Yamamura Glass Company](https://endata.com/companies/5544.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [manilastandard.net](https://manilastandard.net/?p=304853), 2019-09-13: "San Miguel said in a disclosure to the stock exchange its board approved the merger of San Miguel Yamamura Asia Corp. and San Miguel Yamamura Packaging Corp."
- [philstar.com](https://www.philstar.com/business/2019/09/17/1952403/smc-merges-packaging-units), 2019-09-16: "The board of directors approved the purchase by SMC of SMYAC and the merger of SMYAC and SMYPC."

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