Ampac Packaging Acquires Flexicon

Published: January 17, 2005, By pffc-online.com

PRESS RELEASE

CINCINNATI, OH—Ampac Packaging, a producer of high-performance film structures for bags and food packaging—ranging from monolayers to nine-layer coextruded barrier films—has acquired Flexicon, Cary, IL, a manufacturer of high-performance, flexible packaging materials for the pharmaceutical, medial, healthcare, chemical, food, and industrial markets. The amount was undisclosed.

Flexicon is known for its custom-engineered structures, including adhesive laminations, Flexi-Free™ solventless laminations, heat-seal coated rollstock, pouches, perforated tear products and 10-color, high resolution, flexographic printing.

Robert Biddle will continue as president of Flexicon, overseeing the company’s sales and manufacturing facility in Cary, IL.

More information is available at ampaconline.com.