Duravant has acquired Belgium-based Pattyn Group, a specialist in packaging automation systems, to enhance its market position and product offerings in the packaging sector.

Information on the Target

Pattyn Group, based in Belgium, is a leading provider of packaging automation systems, specializing in the automation of bulk packaging operations across diverse industries, including food and non-food sectors. The company has established a robust reputation, particularly for its bag-in-box packaging technology, and offers comprehensive solutions that encompass every stage of the packaging process. This includes case erecting, bag inserting, weigh filling, and palletizing.

Pattyn operates six specialized manufacturing facilities across Belgium, France, and Spain. In addition to designing and constructing tailored integrated solutions, Pattyn provides ongoing support through its dedicated sales and service divisions located in North America and Asia.

Industry Overview in Belgium

The packaging industry in Belgium is characterized by its advanced technological capabilities and a strong emphasis on innovation. Belgium serves as a hub for various packaging solutions, driven by both domestic deman