(emballagedigest) -- Berlin Packaging, a
leading full-service supplier of plastic, glass, and metal containers and
closures, announced the acquisition of Connecticut-based Lerman Container in a
transaction that expands the company's geographic coverage and team of packaging
solution experts. It marks Berlin Packaging's third strategic acquisition since
2010, when the company acquired Pittsburgh-based All-Pak and Chicago-based
Continental Packaging Solutions.
The combined company will have 2012
revenues exceeding USD700 million, over 110 packaging consultants, and more than
80 sales offices and warehouse locations across North
America.
Established in 1979, Lerman is a packaging distributor with
marquee customers across multiple vertical markets. The acquisition: - Augments
Berlin Packaging's presence in the Northeast by adding Lerman sales and customer
service staff in Connecticut and New Jersey, providing easier access to
innovative, cost-effective packaging solutions for Berlin Packaging customers in
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