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PackSys Global agrees deal with Benpac Holding

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PackSys Global AG, Switzerland, a world leader for packaging machines, has agreed, effective May 31, 2019, to sell its subsidiary, PackSys Global (Thailand) Limited, to Swiss based Benpac Holding AG, a group of companies in the fields of engineering, machine construction, IT solutions and packaging technology. PackSys Global Thailand manufactures lines to make monobloc aluminium aerosol cans and aluminium tubes as well as printing machines for metal and plastic closures. Roman Angst, CEO of PackSys Global Thailand, will continue as CEO of the company which will be renamed Benpac Packaging ltd.

Following a strategic review PackSys Global AG and its German parent, the Brückner Group, decided to focus on PackSys Global’s core competence in plastic packaging business. PackSys Global will continue to be involved in the aerosol and aluminium tube industry via its Swiss subsidiary, Texa AG, the world market leader in packing machines for unfilled aluminium aerosol cans, aluminium, plastic and laminate tubes and cartridges.

Benpac sees a growth potential in aluminum related packaging businesses. In addition, Benpac wants to use their new location as a hub for future expansion of their group in Asia.

PackSys Global AG manufactures high-speed machines and complete lines for plastic and laminate tubes as well as folding and slitting machines for plastic beverage caps. Members of PackSys Global are Combitool Solutions, a supplier of machines and tools for manufacturing cosmetic tubes, Madag Printing Systems, a specialist for automatic hot stamping machines for the packaging, cosmetic and automotive industry and Texa Packaging manufactures machines that pack unfilled plastic and aluminium tubes, cans, bottles and cartridges.

The Brückner Group is a family-owned group of companies in the mechanical and industrial engineering sectors for the plastics and packaging industry with approx. 2,600 employees worldwide. The leading companies in the Group are: Brückner Maschinenbau, Brückner Servtec, Kiefel and PackSys Global.

Benpac Holding AG, under the ownership of Swiss national Marco Corvi, is guiding an aspiring group of companies with the main technologies in high precision and high speed liquid filling machines, closing machines, innovative labeling solutions, paper based packaging technologies as well as solutions for the injection molding markets. The focus of today’s business activities are Europe as well as North and South America.


Image: Win-win deal: Dr. Axel von Wiedersperg, Managing Director/CEO Brückner Group GmbH (left) and Roman Angst, CEO Benpac Packaging ltd. (right) together with the Benpac Packaging staff

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PackSys Global's oral care and pharmaceutical tube lines offer a marriage of cost and output

PackSys Global has been designing and building laminate tube side-seamers for decades. The company's extensive R&D has led to new technologies that allow a great stability of the seam strength and an ever improving visual appearance of the welded area of the laminate at a high speed per minute. Its laminate tube lines for oral care and pharma products are the culmination of the latest technical developments.

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