# Smurfit Kappa acquires Atlas Packaging in the UK

Smurfit Kappa UK Limited acquired Atlas Packaging, an independent corrugated packaging provider based in Barnstaple, North Devon. The business serves shelf-ready packaging, gift boxing and e-commerce customers. Financial terms were not disclosed.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-05-03
- Where: Barnstaple, North Devon, United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Products: corrugated packaging, shelf-ready packaging, gift boxes

## Companies

- [Smurfit Kappa](https://endata.com/companies/261.md) (acquirer)
- [Atlas Packaging](https://endata.com/companies/9197.md) (target)

## Sources

- [smurfitkappa.com](https://www.smurfitkappa.com/newsroom/2022/smurfit-kappa-acquires-atlas-packaging), 2022-05-03: "Smurfit Kappa UK Limited (SKUK), an integrated manufacturer of paper-based packaging products, has announced the acquisition of Atlas Packaging."
- [smurfitkappa.com](https://www.smurfitkappa.com/uk/newsroom/2022/smurfit-kappa-acquires-atlas-packaging), 2022-05-03: "Smurfit Kappa UK Limited (SKUK), an integrated manufacturer of paper-based packaging products, has announced the acquisition of Atlas Packaging."
- [paperage.com](https://www.paperage.com/2022news/05-04-2022smurfit-kappa-atlas-packaging.html), 2022-05-04: "Smurfit Kappa UK Limited, a subsidiary of Smurfit Kappa Group, has announced the acquisition of Atlas Packaging."
- [packagingnews.co.uk](https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/business/mergers-acquisitions/smurfit-kappa-announces-acquisition-atlas-packaging-04-05-2022), 2022-05-04: "Smurfit Kappa UK has hit the acquisition trail, snapping up Barnstaple-based Atlas Packaging, for an undisclosed fee."

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