History

Emballator has a long and eventful history. Below are some of the most important milestones in the company’s history.

1975 Ulricehamns Bleck acquired by Herenco.

1983 Lagan Plast acquired by Herenco.

1989 Mellerud Plast acquired.

1990 Växjöplast acquired and Packgruppen established.

1997 Emballator Group established.

2000 Emballator establishes operations in the UK, trading under the name Emballator Packaging UK.

2011 Emballator Lagan Plast wins the Swedish Lean Award.

2013 Emballator Lagan Plast acquires Bra Plast i Vittsjö AB.

2014 Emballator acquires Tectubes and Printal, thereby incorporating tubes into the product portfolio.

2015 Emballator acquires Wexiö Maskinautomation (Wema) and PGP, which is merged with Wema.

2015 Emballator Plastics & Innovations established.

2017 Emballator acquires Metalpak.