# Berlin Packaging acquires Canadian packaging supplier Consolidated Bottle

Berlin Packaging announced the acquisition of Consolidated Bottle Corporation, a Canadian supplier of plastic, glass and metal containers and closures. The deal significantly expands Berlin Packaging's footprint in Canada, and all Consolidated Bottle employees and locations will be retained.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-11-03
- Where: Canada, Canada
- Status: completed
- Products: plastic containers, glass containers, metal containers, closures
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Berlin Packaging](https://endata.com/companies/275.md) (acquirer)
- [Oak Hill Capital Partners](https://endata.com/companies/4244.md) (investor)
- [Canada Pension Plan Investment Board](https://endata.com/companies/4245.md) (investor)
- [Consolidated Bottle Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/7189.md) (target)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/berlin-packaging-acquires-consolidated-bottle--significant-expansion-in-canada-301165796.html), 2020-11-03: "The transaction significantly expands Berlin Packaging's footprint in Canada, enabling the combined businesses to offer even more packaging solutions and value-added services to their customers."
- [privateequityinternational.com](https://www.privateequityinternational.com/berlin-packaging-buys-consolidated-bottle-corp/), 2020-11-03: "Berlin Packaging, a portfolio company of Oak Hill Capital Partners and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, has acquired Consolidated Bottle Corp, a Toronto- and Montreal-based packaging supplier."
- [canadianpackaging.com](https://www.canadianpackaging.com/general/berlin-packaging-acquires-consolidated-bottle-significant-expansion-in-canada-167615/), 2020-11-04: "Berlin Packaging, the world's largest hybrid packaging supplier, announced yesterday (November 3, 2020) the acquisition of Consolidated Bottle Corporation, a leading packaging supplier in Canada."
- [canplastics.com](https://www.canplastics.com/canplastics/canada-based-consolidated-bottle-acquired-by-berlin-packaging/1003454531/), 2020-11-05: "Consolidated Bottle supplies plastic, glass, and metal containers and closures across various industries, including personal care, pharmaceutical, cannabis, food, beverage and industrial."
- [packagingstrategies.com](https://www.packagingstrategies.com/articles/keyword/6126-packaging-company-acquisitions), 2020-11-10: "Berlin Packaging has acquired Consolidated Bottle Corporation, a leading packaging supplier in Canada, which significantly expands Berlin Packaging's footprint in Canada."
- [petnology.com](https://www.petnology.com/online/news-detail/berlin-packaging-acquires-consolidated-bottle-significant-expansion-in-canada-1), 2020-12-18: "The transaction significantly expands Berlin Packaging's footprint in Canada."

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