03.11.2016
AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co. KGaA DE000A0JK2A8
DGAP-News: Plastipak Packaging Inc. acquires AURELIUS subsidiary Evolve Polymers
DGAP-News: AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co. KGaA / Key word(s):
Disposal
Plastipak Packaging Inc. acquires AURELIUS subsidiary Evolve Polymers
03.11.2016 / 07:30
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Plastipak Packaging Inc. acquires AURELIUS subsidiary Evolve Polymers
- British firm sold to strategic US acquirer Plastipak
- UK polymer activities concentrated in Regain Polymers subsidiary
Munich / London, November 3, 2016 - AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co.
KGaA (ISIN: DE000A0JK2A8) is selling its Evolve Polymers subsidiary based
in Hemswell, UK, to Plastipak Packaging, Inc. Operating out of Plymouth,
USA, the Plastipak Group is a leading global producer of packaging,
manufacturing products out of PET and HDPE in several state-of-the-art
facilities in Europe, the United States, South America, and Asia. Plastipak
also operates in the virgin and recycled resin segments in Europe and the
US. The two parties have agreed not to reveal the financial details of the
transaction.
The AURELIUS Group is to concentrate all its activities in the field of
plastic recycling at its Regain Polymers subsidiary based in Allerton
Bywater, UK, going forward. Regain Polymers specializes in the development
and production of innovative structural components made from recycled
plastic waste. Both the demand for resilient materials that can be used to
replace timber in railroad construction, road construction and shipbuilding
and the volume of recyclable plastics are growing constantly. Regain is set
to profit from this trend over the long run.
ABOUT AURELIUS
AURELIUS Group is a pan-European asset manager with offices in Munich,
London, Stockholm and Madrid. Over the last ten years AURELIUS has grown
from a local turnaround investor to an international multi-asset manager
investing in a wide range of sectors and across the capital structure.
AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co. KGaA (ISIN: DE000A0JK2A8, Ticker
Symbol: AR4) represents the listed entity within the AURELIUS Group that
focusses on investing in Special Situations and MidMarket transaction
opportunities. AURELIUS Equity Opportunities currently has 23 portfolio
companies located across Europe which employ around 23,000 people and
generate annual revenues of approximately EUR3.0 billion. The shares of
AURELIUS Equity Opportunities are traded on all German stock exchanges with
a market capitalisation of c. EUR1.7 billion as of October 2016.
With its group charity AURELIUS Refugee Initiative, AURELIUS provides
comprehensive support for refugees on their way towards a better life.
To find out more, visit www.aureliusinvest.com
CONTACT
AURELIUS Group
Anke Banaschewski
Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
Phone: +49 (89) 544799-0
Fax: +49 (89) 544799-55
E-Mail: [email protected]
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Language: English
Company: AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co. KGaA
Ludwig-Ganghofer-Straße 6
82031 Grünwald
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)89 544 799-0
Fax: +49 (0)89 544 799-55
E-mail: [email protected]
Internet: www.aureliusinvest.de
ISIN: DE000A0JK2A8
WKN: A0JK2A
Listed: Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart,
Tradegate Exchange; Open Market in Frankfurt
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