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NORTHLAKE, Ill., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

Scholle IPN, a leading global supplier of flexible packaging solutions,

announced today that they have completed the purchase of Bossar, a global

supplier of flexible horizontal form-fill-seal packaging equipment.

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The new business combination will leverage the combined capabilities of both

businesses to provide one stop shopping for vertically integrated, sustainable

solutions for the global flexible packaging market.  

Ross Bushnell, President and CEO of Scholle IPN, said of the combination, "This

is an important next step in our continued evolution toward becoming a truly

indispensable provider of total packaging solutions to our customers around the

world." Mr. Bushnell continued, "While the two companies have worked together

for some time, the formal combination not only strengthens our global equipment

footprint but it also allows for even stronger collaboration within our teams

around the world. Our mission is to be Simply Flexible in all that we do and

the combination of these two great businesses will enable that mantra as we

achieve our goal of being a world leader in film, fitments, and equipment to

the global liquid packaging market."

Jeroen van der Meer, Managing Director of Scholle IPN in EMEA, and CEO of

Bossar, stated, "The goal of Scholle IPN has always been to create lightweight,

environmentally-conscious flexible packaging solutions for the circular

economy. By combining Bossar and Scholle IPN, we are able to truly focus our

development activity to provide leading edge technologies that enable us to

manufacture a complete range of sustainable packaging solutions for our

customers." Mr. van der Meer added that, "Already today, our products provide

sustainable solutions through substantial reductions in packaging weight while

extending shelf-life, reducing energy consumption and minimizing food waste."

The company will retain the Bossar brand and will continue to utilize Bossar's

operational headquarters in Barcelona, Spain, and their manufacturing facility

in India. The combined business has operations across Europe, Russia, China,

India, Australia, Brazil, Chile, Canada and the United States.

For more information about Scholle IPN and Bossar, please visit their websites

at: www.bossar.com and www.scholleipn.com.

ABOUT SCHOLLE IPN

Scholle IPN is a global leader in total flexible packaging solutions like

barrier films, ergonomic fitments, and state-of-the-art filling equipment for

bag-in-box and pouches. With a total packaging solutions approach, Scholle IPN

can quickly design, manufacture, and deliver unique solutions to customers who

provide over one-hundred billion servings of food and beverage each year to

their consumers. www.scholleipn.com

ABOUT BOSSAR

Bossar is a global leader in design and manufacture of horizontal

form-fill-seal equipment for production of flexible packaging formats like

spouted pouches, zippered pouches, and sachets. Bossar's focus on total

packaging solutions includes protecting and delivering products with as little

waste as possible, securing an important place within the circular economy.  

www.bossar.com

SOURCE: Scholle IPN

CONTACT: Ryan Balock, Director, Global Marketing and Communications, Phone: +1

630.202.6095, Email: ryan.balock@scholleipn.com