Smurfit Kappa to acquire Litbag to expand Bag-in-Box business in Southern Europe

Smurfit Kappa agreed to purchase Litbag, a Portuguese maker of multi-layer EVOH barrier films and a leader in the Portuguese wine packaging market, to strengthen its position in Southern Europe. Terms were not disclosed. The announcement was made on February 14, 2017.

“Smurfit Kappa announces an agreement to purchase the company Litbag, in order to reinforce its position in Southern Europe.”smurfitkappa.com

• 3 sources
• smurfitkappa.comSmurfit Kappa expands its Bag-in-Box® business in EuropeFeb 14, 2017
• asiapapermarkets.comSmurfit Kappa Expands its Bag-in-Box Business in Europe with Acquisition of Litbag | AsiaPaperMarketsFeb 14, 2017
• designpackagingnews.comSmurfit Kappa expands its Bag-in-Box® business in EuropeMar 23, 2017

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