Klöckner Pentaplast

The Klöckner Pentaplast Group is among the world's largest suppliers of films for pharmaceutical, medical devices, food, electronics, and general packaging.

Klöckner Pentaplast logo

The company was founded in 1965 as a subsidiary of Klöckner-Werke AG in Montabaur, Germany.

Its first production facility outside Germany was opened in 1979 in Gordonsville, Virginia, United States.

The company was sold in 2001 to a partnership by Cinven and JP Morgan following a restructuring in the supervisory board of Klöckner Werke AG. In 2007, it was purchased by the Blackstone Group. In June 2012, Klöckner Pentaplast was acquired by a group of investors under the leadership of Strategic Value Partners (SVP).

References

Company History from official site.

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