Company Profile
Updated: 09-NOV-09Graham Packaging Holdings Co.
Private Company, Headquarters Location
2401 Pleasant Valley Rd., York, PA 17402-9647, United States
(717)849-8500, (717)848-4836 fax, http://www.grahampackaging.com
Primary SIC: Plastics Bottles, Primary NAICS: Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
Description: Graham Packaging Holdings Co. was formed under the name Sonoco Graham Company on April 3, 1989, as a Pennsylvania limited partnership. It changed its name to Graham Packaging Company on March 28, 1991, and to Graham Packaging Holdings Company on February 2, 1998. The Company sells value-added, custom plastic packaging products principally to large, multinational companies in the food and beverage, household, automotive lubricants and personal care/specialty product categories. Graham Packaging Holdings has three operating segments: North America, Europe and South America. Each operating segment includes four major categories: food and beverage, household, automotive lubricants and personal care/specialty. Headquartered in York, Penn., the company has manufacturing facilities in Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Finland, France, Mexico, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States and Venezuela. Of Graham Packing Holdings' important acquisitions, on October 7, 2004, the company acquired the blow-molded plastic container business of Owens-Illinois, Inc. With this acquisition, Graham Packaging Holdings essentially doubled in size. More
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Graham plans IPO.(News)
Plastics News; 11/9/2009; 808 words; Blow molder Graham Packaging Co. said Nov. 2 that it plans to file...officials noted that in the second quarter Graham signed a letter of intent to sell its...billion deal to combine Graham Packaging Holding Co. and Dallas-based Hicks Acquisition...
Candy packaging sweetens the deal; confectioners use bright colors, premium packaging materials to entice consumers.(packaging design)
Packaging Digest; 9/1/2009; 1299 words; ...snack sector is holding steady--and candy...luxuries," says Larry Graham, president of Washington...good health." Packaging features such as...Marketing LLC, packaging designers employ...changes in candy packaging during the New Item...says. The Mars Co.-makers of M...
NEWSCLIPS.(News)(Graham Packaging Co. cancels the contract for Hicks Acquisition Company Inc.)(Ticona is downsizing its facility at North Carolina)(T.O. Plastics invests in container industry)
Plastics News; 8/10/2009; 1693 words; Hicks cancels Graham Packaging deal DALLAS A $3.2 billion deal...have combined York, Pa.-based Graham Packaging Holding Co. and Dallas-based Hicks Acquisition...the agreement. Officials at both Graham and Hicks declined to comment...
TermSheets.(Term Sheets)
Bank Loan Report; 7/27/2009; 2201 words; ...protective products. RATINGS: NR/NR Graham Packaging Holdings Co. LOCATION: York, PA PACKAGE AMOUNT...12/9/2011 BUSINESS: Investment holding company RATINGS: B/NR Graham Packaging Holdings Co. PACKAGE AMOUNT: $150.0 mil. AMOUNT...
Leveraged Syndicate Chief Mauer Departs Citi For Icahn.(Loan Market Buzz)
Bank Loan Report; 5/18/2009; 1598 words; ...and Julie Persily, co-head of leveraged...Richard Zogheb, the co-heads of North...Promotional Products Holdings have filed for bankruptcy...interest rate. Graham Packaging plans to ask its...from October 2010. Graham said it expects to...
Recent News Articles
- Graham Packaging Holdings Co.(PEOPLE)(names Warren D. Knowlton chief executive officer )(Brief article)
Beverage Industry - January 01, 2007
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