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ULMA Packaging strengthens its presence in Sweden with the acquisition of PackDesign AB

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11 December, 2024
Packaging
As part of its global expansion strategy and commitment to local service, ULMA Packaging, headquartered in Oñati, Spain, has acquired all shares of PackDesign AB, a Swedish company specializing in innovative and customized packaging solutions.

This acquisition reinforces ULMA Packaging’s presence in Sweden, enabling the company to offer advanced, automated, and comprehensive solutions to the fresh food, food in general, and non-food sectors, such as the medical industry, which demand high standards of quality and efficiency in their processes.

 

A step forward in a strategic market

Since 2017, PackDesign has been a key partner and a distributor of ULMA Packaging in Sweden, fostering a collaboration built on mutual trust. Now, as a subsidiary of the ULMA Packaging Group, PackDesign will leverage its local expertise to more efficiently meet the needs of the Swedish market. This integration will allow ULMA to provide even closer and more specialized service while maintaining its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customization.

 

A transition with a vision for the future

Roger Kalitta, founder of PackDesign, highlighted the positive impact of this acquisition:

"We are very pleased to have found a stable, long-term solution with ULMA Packaging. This acquisition not only offers significant growth opportunities for PackDesign but also strengthens the ability to deliver greater value and service to our current and future customers. I am confident that this step will lead to positive development for all involved."

Key benefits of the acquisition

  • Strengthened presence of ULMA Packaging in Sweden.
  • Access to a broader portfolio of sustainable and automated packaging solutions.
  • Increased operational efficiency and closer technical support for customers.
  • A stronger market position to address the specific needs of the food sectors.

 

A shared vision for the future

Aingeru Gallastegi, Area Manager of ULMA Packaging, said:

"This acquisition is fully aligned with ULMA Packaging’s strategy to strengthen our position in Sweden. With PackDesign’s local expertise and our innovative, sustainable, and automated solutions, we are in a privileged position to meet the demands of an evolving market. This step reinforces our commitment to providing the food and non-food sectors with personalized and high-quality service."

 

About PackDesign AB

Fundada en 2010, PackDesign AB Founded in 2010, PackDesign AB is a leader in customized packaging solutions in Sweden. Renowned for its quality, creativity, and customer service, the company has built long-term relationships with clients across various sectors, offering innovative concepts that guarantee the highest standards of quality.

 

About ULMA Packaging

ULMA Packaging is a global leader in packaging technology, offering comprehensive solutions that span from product handling to final palletizing. It is the only company to provide five distinct packaging systems: Stretch Film, Flow Pack (HFFS), Thermoforming, Traysealing, Shrink Wrap, and Vertical baggers (VFFS). Its focus on innovation, customization, and process automation ensures greater efficiency and product protection. 

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