UP Paper and ProAmpac, together will leverage combined fiber and film-based materials science expertise to create environmentally friendly flexible packaging products.

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ProAmpac acquires UP Paper in Manistique, Michigan

ProAmpac acquires UP Paper in Manistique, Michigan

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ProAmpac announced the acquisition of UP Paper, a leading producer of recycled kraft paper. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

UP Paper, established in 2016, is a leading North American producer of 100% unbleached recycled kraft paper for packaging applications. UP Paper and ProAmpac, together will leverage combined fiber and film-based materials science expertise to create environmentally friendly flexible packaging products. Pritzker Private Capital, management, and other co-investors jointly own ProAmpac.

“UP Paper will expand ProAmpac’s portfolio of recycled paper packaging products and extend the company’s presence in growth-oriented end markets,” said Kaitlyn Desai, Principal at Pritzker Private Capital. “We look forward to continuing our strong support of ProAmpac through both organic and acquisition growth.”   

ProAmpac is a global leader in flexible packaging and material science.