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Business Wire
01-07-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Pritzker Private Capital Completes Acquisition of Buckman
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pritzker Private Capital ('PPC' or 'the firm'), a leader in family direct investing, today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Buckman ('the company'), a family-owned innovator in specialty solutions for water treatment and industrial processes. PPC's partnership will provide additional financial resources and operational expertise to support the company's growth, market expansion and product innovation. With operations in more than 90 countries, Buckman will continue to scale globally and advance its integrated, customer-centric service model that is unique in the industry. PPC is invested alongside members of the Buckman family and management, and current CEO Junai Maharaj continues to lead the business. 'Our partnership with PPC is a powerful validation of the Buckman family's legacy and the incredible business our team has built over its 80-year history,' said Junai Maharaj, CEO of Buckman. 'Together with PPC, we have access to additional resources and expertise to support our continued growth, international expansion and development of innovative customer-focused solutions.' Thomas Chadwick, Investment Partner at Pritzker Private Capital, added: 'We were drawn to Buckman for its unique operating model and strong commitment to providing outstanding customer service. We are thrilled to officially welcome Buckman to the PPC family and, alongside Junai and the team, look forward to executing on the exciting growth, acquisition and value creation opportunities we see ahead.' About Pritzker Private Capital Pritzker Private Capital (PPC) partners with middle-market companies based in North America with leading positions in the manufactured products and services sectors. The firm's differentiated, long-duration capital base allows for efficient decision-making, broad flexibility with transaction structure and investment horizon, and alignment with all stakeholders. PPC builds businesses for the long term and is an ideal partner for entrepreneur- and family-owned companies. PPC is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). For more information, visit About Buckman Buckman is committed to helping our customers succeed, regardless of the challenges facing them, the industry they operate in or their location in the world. To fulfill that commitment, we surround our rigorously-trained industry experts with the highest-quality chemicals, the latest smart technology, and advanced data analysis. All focused on helping our customers' operations improve productivity, increase profitability, and ensure safety, compliance, and sustainability. That is more than chemistry. That is Chemistry, connected. For more information, visit
Yahoo
25-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
CH Guenther buys US tortilla maker Fresca Mexican Foods
Private-equity-backed bakery group CH Guenther & Son has bought US tortilla manufacturer Fresca Mexican Foods. The financial details of the deal were not revealed. In a statement, CH Guenther & Son said it is looking to expand its tortilla output and improve its relationships with foodservice customers. Idaho-based Fresca Mexican Foods has 370 full-time employees and manufactures approximately five million tortillas daily. CH Guenther & Son CEO and president Rod Hepponstall said: 'The company's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and strategic partnerships with some of the most prominent fast casual and QSR chains in North America are a great fit as we continue to execute our growth strategy. Hepponstall joined the group in 2023 after five years as chief executive at seafood supplier High Liner Foods. CH Guenther & Son is owned by US-based PE firm Pritzker Private Capital alongside management and co-investors. The Texas-based company has a workforce of 5,000 across 30 food manufacturing sites in the US, Canada and Europe. Its portfolio of brands includes Morrison's White Wing flour mixes, Sun-Bird, Pioneer and William seasoning mixes. Pritzker Private Capital also counts US manufacturers Monogram Foods and Sugar Foods among the companies in its portfolio. "CH Guenther buys US tortilla maker Fresca Mexican Foods" was originally created and published by Just Food, a GlobalData owned brand. The information on this site has been included in good faith for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely, and we give no representation, warranty or guarantee, whether express or implied as to its accuracy or completeness. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site. Sign in to access your portfolio
Yahoo
21-02-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
ProAmpac's ProActive Recyclable® Fiber Based Technology Wins Top Honors at 2025 PAC Global Awards
CINCINNATI, February 21, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, is proud to announce that its ProActive Recyclable® RP-1000 Paper Platform, used in the Marks & Spencer's Select Farms Organic potato range, has won Best in Class and an Award of Distinction at the 2025 PAC Global Awards. The awards were presented at the PAC Global Awards Celebration and Futures Edge Summit in New York. As part of the ProAmpac's Fiberization of Packaging® initiative, the RP-1000 platform stood out in the Sustainable Package Design: Package Circularity category for its combination of high-speed form-fill-seal performance, enhanced durability, and full curbside recyclability. This recognition reinforces ProAmpac's commitment to delivering high-performance, sustainable packaging solutions that meet evolving market and circularity demands. "The RP-1000 series represents a major step forward in sustainable flexible packaging, balancing functionality, durability, and recyclability without compromising performance," said Abigail Sawyer-Parker, product development technologist at ProAmpac. "We really appreciate the collaboration with Marks & Spencer's and are honored that PAC Global has recognized our efforts in driving packaging circularity forward." The PAC Global Awards celebrate innovative, impactful, and sustainable packaging solutions worldwide. Winning Best in Class and an Award of Distinction further cements ProAmpac's position as a leader in advancing circular packaging design. For more information, please contact Marketing@ or visit About ProAmpac ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with a comprehensive product offering, providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. ProAmpac's approach to sustainability – ProActive Sustainability® – provides innovative sustainable flexible packaging products to help our customers achieve their sustainability goals. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact. Cincinnati-based ProAmpac is owned by Pritzker Private Capital along with management and co-investors. For more information, visit or contact Media@ About Pritzker Private Capital Pritzker Private Capital partners with middle-market companies based in North America with leading positions in the manufactured products and services sectors. The firm's differentiated, long duration capital base allows for efficient decision-making, broad flexibility with transaction structure and investment horizon, and alignment with all stakeholders. Pritzker Private Capital builds businesses for the long term and is an ideal partner for entrepreneur- and family-owned companies. Pritzker Private Capital is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). For more information, visit View source version on Contacts Media Contact:Whitney MilesProAmpac(617) 721
Associated Press
21-02-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
ProAmpac's ProActive Recyclable® Fiber Based Technology Wins Top Honors at 2025 PAC Global Awards
ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, is proud to announce that its ProActive Recyclable® RP-1000 Paper Platform, used in the Marks & Spencer's Select Farms Organic potato range, has won Best in Class and an Award of Distinction at the 2025 PAC Global Awards. The awards were presented at the PAC Global Awards Celebration and Futures Edge Summit in New York. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: ProAmpac's PAC Global Award Winner, RP-1000 Paper Series (Photo: Business Wire) As part of the ProAmpac's Fiberization of Packaging® initiative, the RP-1000 platform stood out in the Sustainable Package Design: Package Circularity category for its combination of high-speed form-fill-seal performance, enhanced durability, and full curbside recyclability. This recognition reinforces ProAmpac's commitment to delivering high-performance, sustainable packaging solutions that meet evolving market and circularity demands. 'The RP-1000 series represents a major step forward in sustainable flexible packaging, balancing functionality, durability, and recyclability without compromising performance,' said Abigail Sawyer-Parker, product development technologist at ProAmpac. 'We really appreciate the collaboration with Marks & Spencer's and are honored that PAC Global has recognized our efforts in driving packaging circularity forward.' The PAC Global Awards celebrate innovative, impactful, and sustainable packaging solutions worldwide. Winning Best in Class and an Award of Distinction further cements ProAmpac's position as a leader in advancing circular packaging design. For more information, please contact [email protected] or visit About ProAmpac ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with a comprehensive product offering, providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. ProAmpac's approach to sustainability – ProActive Sustainability® – provides innovative sustainable flexible packaging products to help our customers achieve their sustainability goals. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact. Cincinnati-based ProAmpac is owned by Pritzker Private Capital along with management and co-investors. For more information, visit or contact [email protected]. About Pritzker Private Capital Pritzker Private Capital partners with middle-market companies based in North America with leading positions in the manufactured products and services sectors. The firm's differentiated, long duration capital base allows for efficient decision-making, broad flexibility with transaction structure and investment horizon, and alignment with all stakeholders. Pritzker Private Capital builds businesses for the long term and is an ideal partner for entrepreneur- and family-owned companies. Pritzker Private Capital is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). For more information, visit Whitney Miles ProAmpac SOURCE: ProAmpac Copyright Business Wire 2025. PUB: 02/21/2025 09:42 AM/DISC: 02/21/2025 09:41 AM
