Berry Global Group, Inc has completed the acquisition of Laddawn, Inc – a manufacturer of blown polyethylene bags and films with an ecommerce sales platform at www.laddawn.com.

Laddawn is said to have a proven track record in delivering strong organic growth generating over US$145m of net sales for the 12 months ended 31 July 2018. Laddawn has 380 employees with five manufacturing sites spread across the US.

“We are extremely excited with what Laddawn’s proven web and mobile sales platforms will bring to our Engineered Materials portfolio, as well as the possibility to expand these platforms to include other Berry products,” says Tom Salmon, chairman and CEO of Berry. “We believe Laddawn’s highly-technical online capabilities will support immediate growth via this ecommerce platform, to assist in quicker customer response times and small order fulfilments for the faster growing small and medium-sized customer base. The combined Laddawn and Berry custom film product portfolio will provide a vast range of product offerings to thousands of valued customers further strengthening our core films business.”