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Sonoco Completes Acquisition of Highland Packaging Solutions

Expands packaging portfolio in fresh produce and dairy for growing perimeter of the store.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Sonoco announced it has completed the acquisition of Highland Packaging Solutions, a Plant City, FL-based manufacturer of thermoformed packaging for fresh fruits, vegetables and eggs found in the fast-growing perimeter of retail supermarkets.   Sonoco acquired the privately-held Highland for approximately $150 million in cash. Highland’s financial results will be added to Sonoco’s Consumer Packaging segment, and the business will operate within the Company’s Global Plastics division.   Owned...

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