{"id":8610,"date":"2025-08-05T13:24:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T17:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=8610"},"modified":"2025-08-05T13:24:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T17:24:07","slug":"sabert-corporation-announces-acquisition-of-colpac-limited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=8610","title":{"rendered":"Sabert Corporation Announces Acquisition of Colpac Limited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sabert.com\/\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sabert Corporation Europe<\/a> has announced the acquisition of <a href=\"https:\/\/colpacpackaging.com\/us\/\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Colpac Limited<\/a>, a leading UK-based manufacturer of sustainable paperboard packaging solutions for the food-to-go, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/topics\/2663-foodservice-packaging\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">foodservice<\/a> and industrial markets. The acquisition was formally completed on July 31, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1937 and headquartered in Flitwick, Bedfordshire UK, Colpac has built a strong reputation for innovation, quality and customer service across its extensive range of food packaging solutions. The business has remained family-owned for generations and the Colpac brand was developed and nurtured over many years. This legacy of excellence and commitment to sustainable innovation lives on in this next chapter of growth.<\/p>\n<p>The acquisition represents a strategic milestone for Sabert, significantly enhancing its presence in the UK, Irish and European markets, reinforcing its global <a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/topics\/3041-paperboard-corrugated-cartons\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">paperboard<\/a> offering across its channels of operation. Colpac\u2019s proven capabilities in design, manufacturing and customer partnerships are a natural fit for the Group.<\/p>\n<p>The combined business will offer an expanded product portfolio across their channels of operation, with strengthened UK-based manufacturing capabilities and a stronger platform for sustainable innovation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday marks an important milestone in our ongoing investment in the UK and our focus on expanding our diverse product portfolio of innovative, sustainable solutions,\u201d shares Paul McCann, Chief Executive Officer at Sabert Corporation. &#8220;Both companies believe that a culture of sustainability, quality and high service levels is the foundation of building lasting relationships with our customers. Now, as one team, we can accelerate our efforts even further to develop and deliver <a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/topics\/2678-sustainable-packaging\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sustainable<\/a>, innovative solutions as our customers&#8217; trusted food packaging provider.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cColpac\u2019s team, heritage, and specialist paperboard expertise are a perfect complement to Sabert\u2019s portfolio. Together, we are better equipped to serve customers with a broad, innovative, and sustainable range of food packaging solutions,\u201d says Andrew Grimbaldeston, Managing Director of Colpac.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Noake, Managing Director of Sabert\u2019s European business area, adds: \u201cAs someone who has worked with Colpac both as a customer and more recently as a competitor, I\u2019ve always held deep respect for the business. They\u2019ve long been known for product excellence, customer care, and integrity; qualities we value deeply. Now, as part of the same Group, I\u2019m excited about what we can achieve together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Olivia Goldman, Owner of Colpac, concludes: \u201cI look forward to seeing the newly combined Sabert and Colpac team build on the foundations Neil so carefully constructed, taking the creativity, dedication to customer service and passion for sustainable food packaging to even greater heights.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/articles\/105878-sabert-corporation-announces-acquisition-of-colpac-limited\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sabert Corporation Europe has announced the acquisition of Colpac Limited, a leading UK-based manufacturer of sustainable paperboard packaging solutions for the food-to-go, foodservice and industrial markets. The acquisition was formally completed on July 31, 2025. Founded in 1937 and headquartered in Flitwick, Bedfordshire UK, Colpac has built a strong reputation for innovation, quality and customer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[151,90,285,54],"class_list":["post-8610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-packaging-news","tag-foodservice-packaging","tag-mergers-acquisitions-ma","tag-paperboard","tag-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8610\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}