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Graphic Packaging Holding acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Graphic Packaging Holding bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

BusinessDealWhenValue
Tama Paperboard, LLC
Word for word“In January 2023, the Company completed the acquisition of Tama Paperboard, LLC (“Tama”), a recycled paperboard manufacturing facility located in Tama, Iowa, from Greif Packaging LLC for approximately $100 million.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionJanuary 2023approximately $100 million
Bell Incorporated
Word for word“On September 8, 2023, the Company completed the acquisition of Bell Incorporated (“Bell”) for $264 million, adding three packaging facilities in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and Groveport, Ohio.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionSeptember 8, 2023$264 million
Russian Operations (two packaging facilities in Russia)
Word for word“On November 30, 2023, the Company completed the sale of its Russian Operations.” 10-K for 2023
divestitureNovember 30, 2023—
Americraft Carton, Inc.
Word for word“On July 1, 2021, the Company acquired substantially all the assets of Americraft Carton, Inc. (“Americraft”), the largest independent operator of packaging facilities in North America.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionJuly 1, 2021—
AR Packaging Group AB
Word for word“On November 1, 2021, the Company completed its acquisition of AR Packaging (the “AR Transaction”), through the acquisition of all of the shares of AR Packaging for cash of $1,412 million, net of cash acquired of $75 million.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionNovember 1, 2021cash of $1,412 million, net of cash acquired of $75 million
Augusta, Georgia bleached paperboard manufacturing facility, sold to Clearwater Paper Corporation
Word for word“On May 1, 2024, the Company completed the sale of its Augusta, Georgia bleached paperboard manufacturing facility (the “Augusta Divestiture”) to Clearwater Paper Corporation for a total consideration of $711 million.” 10-K for 2024
divestitureOn May 1, 2024$711 million
Augusta, Georgia bleached paperboard manufacturing facility
Word for word“In May 2024, the Company completed the sale of its Augusta, Georgia bleached paperboard manufacturing facility (the "Augusta Divestiture") to Clearwater Paper Corporation for a total consideration of $711 million.” 10-K for 2025
divestitureMay 2024$711 million
two packaging facilities in Russia
Word for word“In November 2023, the Company completed the sale of its two packaging facilities in Russia.” 10-K for 2025
divestitureNovember 2023—
As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year endedCash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)Goodwill from acquisitions
2016-12-31$332.7 million$112.9 million
2017-12-31$189.4 million$55.4 million
2018-12-31$89.4 million$141.3 million
2019-12-31$55 million$12.9 million
2020-12-31$121 million$0
2021-12-31$1.7 billion$543 million
2022-12-31$0$21 million
2023-12-31$361 million$101 million
2024-12-31$0$2 million
2025-12-31$29 million—

Deal filings since 2016

Read from Graphic Packaging Holding’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-03-02. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.