# TricorBraun to acquire flexible packaging distributor PBFY from PWS

US packaging company TricorBraun agreed to acquire PBFY, a California-based flexible packaging distributor, from Pacific Western Sales. The transaction was expected to close later in April 2022.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-04-06
- Where: California, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: stand-up pouches, side-gusseted bags, flexible packaging
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md)

## Companies

- [TricorBraun Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/470.md) (acquirer)
- [PBFY](https://endata.com/companies/9116.md) (target)
- [Pacific Western Sales](https://endata.com/companies/9117.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/tricorbraun-to-acquire-flexible-packaging-leader-pbfy-301519382.html), 2022-04-06: "TricorBraun announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire PBFY, one of the largest flexible packaging distributors in North America"
- [newswire.ca](https://www.newswire.ca/fr/news-releases/tricorbraun-acquires-pbfy-expanding-flexible-packaging-division-871389416.html), 2022-04-21: "TricorBraun announced today that it has successfully completed its acquisition of PBFY, one of the largest flexible packaging distributors in North America."

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