Pinsent Masons advises TricorBraun on strategic Australian acquisition

29 Jan 2024 | 02:20 am |

Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised global packaging leader TricorBraun on its acquisition of Plas-Pak (WA) Pty Ltd, an Australian plastic packaging manufacturer and distributor.

Plas-Pak provides an extensive range of plastic packaging components to the Australian and New Zealand markets across several industries including food, beverage, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, agriculture, chemical and industrial. The acquisition extends TricorBraun’s Australian footprint to Western Australia. 

TricorBraun established its footprint in Australia with the acquisitions of Cormack Packaging in 2021 and PB Packaging in 2022. Pinsent Masons has advised TricorBraun on its three acquisitions in Australia. 

The Pinsent Masons team was led by corporate partner Ewan Robertson, together with special counsel Vanessa Scrivener, associates Katie Murray and Kaitlin Pert and graduate lawyer Felix Kafka. 

Commenting on the matter, Ewan Roberston said: "We are pleased to have assisted TricorBraun once again on a strategic Australian acquisition that supports the company’s growth plans in the southern hemisphere.” 

Founded in 1902, TricorBraun operates from more than 100 locations across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia.

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