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Sonoco Completes Acquisition of Clear Lam Packaging

Buys flexible and forming plastic packaging films specialist for approximately $170 million in cash.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Sonoco announced it has completed the acquisition of Clear Lam Packaging, Inc., a family-held developer and manufacturer of flexible and forming plastic packaging films, for approximately $170 million in cash.   Founded in 1969, the Elk Grove Village, IL-based company is projecting 2017 sales of approximately $140 million and operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Elk Grove Village and Nanjing, China, with nearly 400 total employees. Clear Lam is a technology leader in the devel...

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