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ALPLA Announces Largest Acquisition in Company’s History

Boxmore Packaging is a leader in PET pre-forms and bottles in the African market.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

ALPLA, a leading provider of plastic packaging worldwide, has bought an African market leader in the form of Boxmore Packaging. The company, headquartered in Samrand, Johannesburg, specializes in PET pre-forms, PET bottles and closures, and currently employs approximately 1,000 members of staff at nine locations.   “The African continent is an attractive growth market for us. With the purchase of Boxmore Packaging, we now also have a broad basis for entering the market in South Africa, in addi...

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