Berlin Packaging bolsters Irish presence through AIpack acquisition

Berlin Packaging acquires AIpack
Supplier News

This acquisition strengthens Berlin Packaging’s presence in Ireland and its closures and glass packaging offering for food.

Berlin Packaging, the world’s largest Hybrid Packaging Supplier®, announced today the acquisition of Alpack Limited, a family-owned food packaging supplier located in Dublin, Ireland.

Founded in 1988 by Tony Lord, Alpack is now owned and operated by his son, Peter Lord. Alpack supplies a wide range of food packaging products, including glass bottles and jars, twist-off caps, cardboard boxes, and eco-friendly containers.

Sasha Erben, who leads Berlin Packaging’s United Kingdom, Ireland, and South Africa regions, said: This acquisition not only strengthens our business in Ireland but also expands our food packaging offering and provides even more packaging options for our customers.
Peter Lord, Managing Director of Alpack, said: We are proud to join Berlin Packaging and to bring our experience in food packaging to the rest of the company. I’m certain this new chapter will benefit our customers in Ireland as well as the United Kingdom and provide even more opportunities for our employees.

This article was originally published by Berlin Packaging.

Latest Packaging News

WEPACK 2026 set for Shenzhen with eight concurrent shows and 120,000 sqm exhibition space
Events

WEPACK 2026 set for Shenzhen with eight concurrent shows and 120,000 sqm exhibition space

The global packaging industry's flagship event, WEPACK World Expo of Packaging Industry 2026, will...
2026 to be a year of growth for Sovereign Labelling Machines
Supplier News

2026 to be a year of growth for Sovereign Labelling Machines

The UK-based manufacturer of labelling and sleeving solutions has its sights set on further...
Dialed In Gummies unveils ornament-style limited-edition holiday packaging
Business

Dialed In Gummies unveils ornament-style limited-edition holiday packaging

Dialed In Gummies has introduced With Love, a limited-edition holiday release centred around...
PMMI study finds hiring skilled operators remains a challenge for packaged goods companies
Business

PMMI study finds hiring skilled operators remains a challenge for packaged goods companies

Finding skilled workers remains a major challenge that may worsen. OEMs that modernise equipment...
Faller Packaging: sustainable packaging solutions at Pharmapack in Paris
Supplier News

Faller Packaging: sustainable packaging solutions at Pharmapack in Paris

The Pharmapack in Paris (21-22 January 2026) is the leading trade fair for pharmaceutical...