{"id":96251,"date":"2024-10-10T09:55:07","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T07:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=96251"},"modified":"2024-10-10T11:54:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T09:54:45","slug":"mondi-acquires-schumacher-packaging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/mondi-erwirbt-schumacher-packaging\/","title":{"rendered":"Mondi takes over Schumacher Packaging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mondi is strengthening its position in corrugated board processing by acquiring the Western European business of Schumacher Packaging. With the addition of production sites in Germany, Benelux and the UK, Mondi intends to expand its capacities in the e-commerce and FMCG sector.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?s=mondi\">Mondi<\/a> has signed an agreement to acquire the corrugated and solid board plants of <a href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?s=schumacher+packaging&amp;cat=-1&amp;date-all=all&amp;begin=&amp;end=\">Schumacher Packaging<\/a> in Western Europe. The takeover includes <strong>seven corrugated board processing plants and six solid board locations<\/strong>, including two large production sites in Ebersdorf and Greven, Germany. With this acquisition, Mondi aims to expand its reach in Western Europe and strengthen its range of sustainable fibre-based packaging solutions, particularly in the fast-growing e-commerce sector.<\/p>\n<p>According to Mondi CEO Andrew King, the takeover will enable a significant <strong>Expansion of corrugated board processing capacities<\/strong> and offers the company new opportunities to offer its sustainable packaging solutions to a broader customer group. The new locations would also be an ideal fit with the existing corporate culture.<\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-618794941\"><div id=\"packa-3645061369\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Bj\u00f6rn and Hendrik Schumacher, Co-CEOs of Schumacher Packaging, will continue to be available to Mondi as strategic advisors following the acquisition. They emphasised that Mondi shares Schumacher Packaging's entrepreneurial vision and is the ideal partner to actively and sustainably shape the future of packaging. The <strong>The transaction is expected to be completed in the first half of 2025.<\/strong> expected, subject to approval by the authorities.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source:\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mondigroup.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mondi<\/a><\/p><div id=\"packa-578454496\" class=\"packa-inhalt\"><!--noptimize--><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-2686439340972671\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;text-align:center\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2686439340972671\" data-ad-slot=\"6171251825\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><!--\/noptimize--><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mondi strengthens its position in corrugated board processing by acquiring the Western European business of Schumacher Packaging.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":96252,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","rank_math_description":"Mondi st\u00e4rkt seine Position in der Wellpappenverarbeitung durch die \u00dcbernahme des westeurop\u00e4ischen Gesch\u00e4fts von Schumacher Packaging. 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