On the Record · Graphic Packaging Holding
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
| Business | Deal | When | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Tama Paperboard, LLCWord 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 | acquisition | January 2023 | approximately $100 million |
Bell IncorporatedWord 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 | acquisition | September 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 | divestiture | November 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 | acquisition | July 1, 2021 | — |
AR Packaging Group ABWord 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 | acquisition | November 1, 2021 | cash of $1,412 million, net of cash acquired of $75 million |
Augusta, Georgia bleached paperboard manufacturing facility, sold to Clearwater Paper CorporationWord 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 | divestiture | On May 1, 2024 | $711 million |
Augusta, Georgia bleached paperboard manufacturing facilityWord 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 | divestiture | May 2024 | $711 million |
two packaging facilities in RussiaWord for word“In November 2023, the Company completed the sale of its two packaging facilities in Russia.” 10-K for 2025 | divestiture | November 2023 | — |
| Fiscal year ended | Cash 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
- 2026-02-27 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2025-12-23 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2025-10-31 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2024-06-05 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2024-05-13 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2024-02-20 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-11-19 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-10-06 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-07-27 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-05-20 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-05-14 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-04-01 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-03-08 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-03-01 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2021-02-16 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-10-20 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-08-31 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-08-10 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-03-06 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-01-29 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2020-01-28 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2019-06-25 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-01-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2018-01-02 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 2017-10-24 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- 2016-08-11 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
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.