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Sonoco Signs Agreement to Acquire Majority Stake in Brazilian Flexible Packaging Company

Terms were not disclosed.

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By: Catherine Diamon

Director, Executive Internal Communications, GAF

Sonoco, one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in Graffo Paranaense de Embalagens S/A (Graffo), a closely held flexible packaging business located in Pinhais, Curitiba, Brazil. Terms were not disclosed, and the transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2015. Founded in 2001, Graffo had sales of approximately $35 million USD in 2014. It operates high-quality rotogravure printi...

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