Paper, Plastics & Packaging Trends
Making the right decisions for your business starts with having the most accurate and current information available. Our Paper, Plastics & Packaging Market Monitor keeps you up to date on events, trends, and market forces that shape and guide your industry.
Spring 2018 Highlights
- Confidence in global markets remains bullish as equity markets hit record highs, interest rates remain low, and inflation continues to be subdued.
- Global packaging deal volume decreased by 16.5% from 2016 to 2017, while deal values decreased by 24.2%.
- After a year long run-up in deal volumes and values, packaging transaction activity is moderating as investors turn their attention to integration and optimization.
- Strategic and financial investors are viewing targets with a clear bifurcation between A and B targets where the former continues to realize premium valuations, while the latter receives more disciplined valuation multiples.
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For more information or questions, please contact our contributors:
Rich Anderson, Managing Director | (949) 221-4006
Andrew Suen, Director | (949) 517-9428
Andrew Freeman, Analyst (949) | 221-4038