Motion Equity Partners and Arkéa Capital have engaged in an exclusive agreement with Latour Capital for the sale of their stake in Omni-Pac Group, a leading European provider of sustainable molded cellulose packaging.

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The funds advised by Motion Equity Partners and Arkéa Capital have announced an exclusive agreement with Latour Capital for the sale of their shares in Omni-Pac Group. Under the guidance of Motion Equity Partners, Omni-Pac Group has established itself as a leading European player in sustainable molded cellulose packaging, formed through the merger of three pioneering companies: CDL, Omni-Pac, and MFP. The transaction is subject to standard antitrust approvals and is expected to close by the end of the first half of 2021.

Omni-Pac specializes in eco-friendly packaging solutions, offering innovative and sustainable molded cellulose alternatives across various markets, including the food sector, which encompasses poultry and consumer goods (fruits, vegetables, fish, meats, charcuterie, and cheeses). In these segments, molded cellulose provides an environmentally responsible alternative to plastic, with excellent properties for food packaging and preservation. The company also serves the medical sector with innovative solutions that help reduce detergent use and curb the spread of hospital-acquired infections. Additionally, Omni-Pac provides customized packaging solutions across diverse markets including e-commerce, industry, and horticulture, showcasing its versatility.

Industry Overview

In the evolving landscape of sustainable packaging, Europe is at the forefront of innovation and implementation. The region has seen a significant push towards eco-friendly materials as businesses and consumers alike become increasingly aware of enviro