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Macfarlane Group acquires GWP Group in £15m deal · Endata

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Packagingworld trade 2024+3.9% 5Y CAGR

Mar 1, 2021ACQUISITIONUnited Kingdom

Macfarlane Group acquires GWP Group in £15m deal

Macfarlane Group agreed to acquire protective packaging maker GWP Group in a £15 million deal, reported on March 1, 2021.

Value

$20.7M (15.0M GBP)

Status

Completed

Productsprotective packaging

CompaniesMacfarlane acquirer GWP Group target Carters Packaging target

Sectors#Packaging

“snapping up protective packaging manufacturer GWP Group in a £15m deal”packagingnews.co.uk

2 sources
packagingnews.co.ukMergers & acquisitions :: Packaging News | Page 13 of 59Mar 5, 2021
packagingnews.co.ukBusiness :: Packaging News | Page 28 of 286May 20, 2021

Summarized from public sources; check the original articles before acting on it.

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