THC has acquired 100% of Promar, a leading paper packaging manufacturer in Poland, to drive future growth in a rapidly expanding market.

Information on the Target

Promar is a well-established company located in Jarocin, Poland, that has been in operation since 1993. Initially focused on the distribution of paper packaging, Promar transitioned to manufacturing in 1996. Today, the company specializes in a wide variety of paper bags, including flat bags, block bottom bags, and shopping bags, available both printed and unprinted. Additionally, Promar produces packaging for loose products and offers wrapping paper.

Over the past three decades, Promar has been led and developed by its founders, Ryszard and Halina Marciniak. As the couple faced a lack of successors, they began seeking an investor to ensure the company's continued growth and stability. They found a suitable partner in the private equity fund THC, concluding a succession transaction in which the previous owners sold 100% of Promar's shares.

Industry Overview in Poland

The demand for paper packaging is on the rise, driven by EU regulations aimed at reducing plastic consumption and increasing consumer awareness regarding environmental sustainability. This trend favors further growth within the overall packaging sector. The global marke