Ball & Doggett have reached agreement in principle to acquire leading flexible packaging supplier Impak Films, with a completion date scheduled for October 31, 2025.
Part of the OVOL, Japan Pulp and Paper Group, Ball & Doggett is Australia’s leading distributor of printable materials and consumables to the print, signage andpackaging industries. The acquisition of Impak Films further solidifies Ball & Doggett’s commitment to the packaging market.
Established in 2005 by Andy Newman and Brian Christy, Impak Films specialise in the distribution of a wide range of flexible films into the packaging industry.
Ball & Doggett CEO Luke Wilkinson said: “We are delighted to welcome Impak Films into Ball & Doggett, further strengthening our position and commitment to the packaging sector.”
Impak Films Managing Director Andy Newman added: “This is an exciting next step in the Impak Films journey. Ball & Doggett have the resources, people and infrastructure to take the business forward which will ultimately provide greater value to our customers, suppliers and staff….… we are excited about what the future holds.”
The business will continue to operate independently from their site in Tullamarine, Victoria with all staff remaining with the business.
Caption:
Andrew Newman and Brian Christy (Impak Films owners) with Luke Wilkinson (CEO Ball & Doggett)
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