Amraz
Thermoplastic Packaging for Foods and Cosmetics
Company Overview
Snapshot
Founded in June 1983, Amraz operates with 51–200 employees. The company was acquired by ALPLA in June 2017, marking a significant exit in the industrial technologies sector.
Business overview
Amraz specializes in the production of plastic packaging and finished products utilizing a diverse range of thermoplastic raw materials. The company employs advanced production methods including thin film injection molding, technical injection molding, co-extrusion, multilayer and multicolor striped foil extrusion, hot fill, and in-mold labeling (IML). Amraz collaborates with clients throughout the entire production process, from design and engineering to packaging, palletizing, storage, shipping, and logistics. With operations spanning Israel and Romania, Amraz serves global markets, distributing its products in over 20 countries.
Strategic signal
In July 2010, packaging company Cargal announced its intention to acquire Amraz for NIS 275 million. This event signaled significant consolidation within the packaging industry and highlighted Amraz's strategic value in the market, ultimately leading to its acquisition by ALPLA in 2017.
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- What is Amraz's primary business?
- Amraz specializes in producing plastic packaging and finished products from a wide range of thermoplastic raw materials, serving the food and cosmetics industries globally.
- When was Amraz acquired?
- Amraz was acquired by ALPLA in June 2017, leading to its current inactive status.
- What advanced production methods does Amraz utilize?
- Amraz employs advanced production methods such as thin film injection molding, technical injection molding, co-extrusion, extrusion of multilayer foils, hot fill, and in-mold labeling (IML).
- Where does Amraz operate?
- Amraz has three plants located in Israel and Romania, and sells its products in more than 20 countries worldwide.
- What was a notable acquisition offer for Amraz prior to its eventual acquisition?
- In July 2010, packaging company Cargal announced plans to acquire Amraz for NIS 275 million, demonstrating early interest in the company's market position.