Sonoco Products to sell protective-solutions unit to Black Diamond Capital Management for $80m, focusing on core businesses.

Sonoco Products, a global sustainable packaging company, has agreed to sell its protective-solutions unit for approximately $80 million in cash. The sale to alternative asset manager Black Diamond Capital Management is expected to be completed in the first half of the year. Sonoco aims to focus on its core businesses by shedding non-core assets. The Protective Solutions business is one of North America's premier manufacturers of molded expanded polypropylene and expanded polystyrene foam components and integrated material solutions, serving various industrial end markets.

January 30, 2024
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