Huhtamaki to acquire Fiomo

Flexible packaging labels

January 2, 2016

Huhtamäki Oyj’s subsidiary has entered into an agreement to acquire Fiomo, a privately owned manufacturer of flexible packaging foils and labels in the Czech Republic. With the acquisition Huhtamaki expands its flexible packaging manufacturing footprint to Eastern Europe and is able to offer agile high quality offset printing capabilities for smaller production runs for its customers in Europe.

“I am pleased to announce this addition in our flexible packaging manufacturing network,” says Olli Koponen, executive vice president, flexible packaging, Huhtamaki. “The European flexible packaging market is experiencing a positive momentum, with increasing versatility in customers’ needs. Fiomo’s manufacturing capabilities complement our offering and ensure better re-sourcing and faster response when serving our customers across Europe.”The annual net sales of the acquired business in 2014 were approximately 21million Euro and it employs approximately 120 people in its manufacturing unit in the Prague area. The debt-free purchase price is approximately 28 mil-lion Euro. The unit will become part of Huhtamaki’s flexible packaging business segment. The transaction is ex-pected to be finalized in early 2016.

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