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Namakor completes the acquisition of B & C Packagings and Film Tech Plastics

Namakor completes the acquisition of B & C Packagings and Film Tech Plastics

Patrick Dussault, President and Senior Partner of NAMAKOR and Stéphane Huot, Senior Partner, announced  the acquisition of B&C Packagings and Film Tech Plastics
Montreal, October 29th, 2018 –  Patrick Dussault, President and Senior Partner of NAMAKOR Holdings and Stéphane Huot, Senior Partner, announced today the strategic acquisition of B & C Packagings and of Film Tech Plastics who will be integrated in the operations of NAMAKOR’s Gelpac unit.

This new network of plants dedicated to manufacturing high quality polyethylene packaging products will provide Gelpac with the flexibility and additional production capacity required to maintain its current strong growth and to increase its share of this bustling market segment~ said Mr. Dussault.

The B & C Packagings/Film Tech Plastics plant located in Brampton, ON, and the Gelpac poly plant located in Farnham, QC, are each strong performers in the industry and enjoy well-founded reputations for the quality of their products and high level of client satisfaction. By combining the strengths of the two plants and by integrating our respective R & D initiatives, on-going innovations to the manufacturing process and procurement strategies, we will strengthen our competitive position through the timely delivery of the most relevant and cost-efficient poly packaging solutions. ~ underlined Mr. Huot.

The addition of this complementary production capacity to our comprehensive products portfolio will allow us to provide our North-American clients with even greater value. We look forward to working with the new members of our team to reach ever higher levels of excellence ~ concluded Mr. Alain Robillard, CEO of Gelpac.