Berry Plastics to Acquire AVINTIV Inc. Creating Global Leader in Plastics Packaging and Engineered Specialty Materials

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Berry Plastics Group (BERY) Misses Q3 EPS by 1c

July 31, 2015 8:32 AM EDT

Berry Plastics Group (NYSE: BERY) reported Q3 EPS of $0.51, $0.01 worse than the analyst estimate of $0.52. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.24 billion versus the consensus estimate of $1.32 billion.

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Berry Plastics (BERY) to Acquire AVINTIV in $2.45B Deal

July 31, 2015 8:02 AM EDT

Berry Plastics Group (NYSE: BERY) and AVINTIV Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Berry Plastics to acquire AVINTIV Inc. (AVINTIV) from private equity funds managed by The Blackstone Group LP for approximately $2.45 billion in cash on a debt-free, cash-free basis.

AVINTIV Inc. is one of the worlds leading developers, producers, and marketers of specialty materials used in infection prevention, personal care, and high-performance solutions. With 23 locations in 14 countries, an employee base of over 4,500 people, and the broadest range of process technologies in the industry, AVINTIVs strategically located... More