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...Packaging Raleigh, N.C.
Several blockbuster deals ruled the packaging market in 2004. Highland Park, Ill.-based Solo's purchase of its rival, disposable cup and plate maker Sweetheart in Owings Mills, Md., was a shocker, while the sale of Toledo, Ohio-based O-I's blow molding assets to New York-based Blackstone was anticipated for months. Blackstone is integrating those assets with Blackstone-owned Graham Packaging Co. LP.
Outside North America, the sale of Dublin, Ireland-based Clondalkin to New York equity firm Warburg Pincus was major news. Clondalkin owns film extruder and converter Fortune Plastics Inc. of...
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