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KPS Capital Partners Acquires 70 Percent Stake in MM Packaging

Private equity firm KPS Capital Partners buys a majority stake in MM Group's packaging division for 2.4 billion euros.

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What happened
KPS Capital Partners reached an agreement valued at 2.4 billion euros to acquire a 70 percent stake in MM Group's packaging business. The transaction establishes the folding carton manufacturer as an independent standalone company.
Why it matters
This transaction spins off a major folding carton maker into an independent entity, altering the competitive landscape for packaging buyers and suppliers.
Who is affected
Converters, folding carton makers, and packaging buyers.

KPS Capital Partners previously held packaging assets including Eviosys and Anchor Glass.

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  1. Folding carton maker MM Packaging being sold to private equity — Packaging Dive

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