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Amcor Announces Agreement to Acquire Alusa

With sales of $375 million, Alusa is the largest flexible packaging business in South America.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Amcor has announced an agreement to acquire Alusa, the largest flexible packaging business in South America.   The purchase price of US$435 million represents 8.5 times PBITDA. Alusa – which includes Alusa (Chile), Peruplast (Peru), Aluflex (Argentina) and Flexa (Colombia) – is owned by Techpack S.A. and Nexus Private Equity.   The business has four plants and a broad range of capabilities, including film extrusion, flexographic and gravure printing and lamination. It is the largest flexible...

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