S. Walter Packaging completes acquisition of Pulver Packaging

US-based S. Walter Packaging Group (SWPG), the parent company of Letterhead Press Inc. (LPI), has acquired premier folding cartons and paperboard packaging maker Pulver Packaging for an undisclosed sum.

The deal will enable S. Walter to provide all-inclusive services to customers seeking fully customisable packaging solutions. The services include design, sourcing, printing, fabrication, enhancement, warehousing, inventory management, fulfilment and delivery.

Based in Elk Grove, Illinois, Pulver Packaging is a producer of quality paperboard packaging for a wide variety of industries like food, cosmetics, hair care, hardware, household, and software.

Walter Packaging group president and CEO Kurt Koloseike said: “We are always looking for opportunities that will provide additional value to our broad base of customers and this acquisition allows us to offer a one-stop shop for turnkey customised packaging solutions.

“For more than a century, S. Walter has been committed to developing and refining packaging solutions for companies and brands of every size in a multitude of industries and verticals. This acquisition is a testament to that commitment.”

The Pulver Packaging operations will continue to be located in Elk Grove, Illinois, and will join LPI, a branch of SWPG with headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

LPI is known for assisting clients in differentiating their brands through distinctive custom packaging solutions that include high-end enhancements and finishes, custom graphic printing, and advanced digital technology capabilities.

Pulver Packaging president Patrick Pulver said: “For more than 65 years, Pulver Packaging has been an industry leader with a reputation for exceeding our customer demands, and this acquisition means our customers now have more robust, next-level solutions for all their packaging needs.”

Walter Packaging provides custom packaging and logistics solutions to the retail, consumer products, industrial, medical and advertising speciality industries, along with value-added services.
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