Advised on acquisition of a leading pre-made pouch machinery manufacturer
Subscribe to Transaction NewsAdvised on acquisition of a leading pre-made pouch machinery manufacturer
Subscribe to Transaction NewsStout served as exclusive M&A advisor to In.Pack Machinery and its portfolio company, Ambienta SGR SpA, in connection with In.Pack’s acquisition of Karlville Swiss.
Headquartered in Balerna, Switzerland, Karlville Swiss, a fast-growing manufacturer of machines for pre-made pouches, was founded in 2018 by long-standing industry professionals Gianfranco Locatelli and Gustavo Guzzi, in partnership with Karlville US. The company quickly established itself in the market as a strong player, due to its innovative offering in terms of ease of use, reduced waste, and fit with digital printing. Karlville Swiss boasts a premium customer base and a global reach with 50% of its sales in North America and the balance among Europe, Latin America, and Asia.