a portfolio company of
Arsenal Capital Partners
has been acquired by
Industrial Growth Products
Paul Hindsley joined William Blair's investment banking team in 1997 and is based in the firm's Chicago office. Prior to William Blair, he worked for Nesbitt Burns Securities and Harris Bank.
Oil-Dri Corporation of America (ticker: ODC)
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a portfolio company of
Arsenal Capital Partners
has been acquired by
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a portfolio company of Clearlake Capital
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has acquired
U.S. Flexible Packaging Converting Business
has been acquired by
has been acquired by
William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Automated Packaging Systems (APS) in its pending sale to Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE) for $510 million in cash, on a cash-free and debt-free basis.
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European Flexible Packaging Assets
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Select North American Medical Flexible Packaging Assets
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William Blair acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Amcor Limited in its pending sale of Amcor plants in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Ashland, Massachusetts and part of the Madison, Wisconsin plant, to Tekni-Plex, Inc. (Tekni-Plex), a portfolio company of Genstar Capital, for cash consideration of $215 million.
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