{"id":10920,"date":"2025-12-23T04:00:29","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T09:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=10920"},"modified":"2025-12-23T04:00:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T09:00:29","slug":"johnsbyrne-acquires-los-angeles-based-municipal-packaging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=10920","title":{"rendered":"JohnsByrne\u00a0acquires\u00a0Los Angeles-based Municipal Packaging\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"


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US-based packaging company\u00a0JohnsByrne\u00a0has\u00a0acquired\u00a0Municipal Packaging, a custom packaging company headquartered in Los Angeles, California.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The deal brings Municipal Packaging\u2019s two production sites and a workforce of 75 employees into\u00a0JohnsByrne.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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It increases the group\u2019s total operations to five facilities across Niles, Illinois, and Los Angeles.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

JohnsByrne\u00a0expects the expanded footprint to strengthen\u00a0its\u00a0capabilities in premium and specialty packaging, while establishing\u00a0a\u00a0operational base on the US West Coast.\u00a0<\/p>\n

JohnsByrne\u00a0president and\u00a0CEO\u00a0Kevin Andrews\u00a0said:\u00a0\u201cJohnsByrne\u00a0is committed to building a national brand recognized for innovation, quality, and customer partnership.\u00a0Municipal Packaging has an outstanding reputation, and their team shares our dedication to excellence and entrepreneurial spirit.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

Following the transaction, Municipal Packaging will be incorporated into the JohnsByrne organisation.<\/p>\n

The two businesses plan to align their commercial activities under a single go-to-market strategy over the coming months.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The acquisition is intended to support\u00a0JohnsByrne\u2019s\u00a0ability to serve a broad range of end markets, including health and beauty, through an expanded manufacturing and service platform.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Municipal Packaging\u00a0president and\u00a0CEO\u00a0Matt Helm will remain with the business and continue to build out\u00a0JohnsByrne\u2019s\u00a0West Coast presence.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Helm added:\u00a0\u201cJoining\u00a0JohnsByrne\u00a0is a tremendous opportunity for Municipal Packaging and our customers.\u00a0JohnsByrne\u2019s\u00a0resources and\u00a0expertise\u00a0will allow us to build on our strengths and deliver even greater value to our customers.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

JohnsByrne\u00a0is backed by GHK Capital Partners, a middle-market private equity firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut.\u00a0<\/p>\n

JohnsByrne supplies folding carton and specialty packaging to customers across sectors including health, beauty and wellness, consumer products, entertainment, spirits and financial services in North America.<\/p>\n

GHK Capital Partners focuses on control investments in industrial businesses throughout the region.<\/p>\n

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