Milestones
Biggest acquisition in the history of the company
1995
Ireland´s Boxmore Plastics launches South African operation in Harrismith (Free State)
2001
Boxmore Plactics Cape Town established in Bellville
2002
Boxmore Plastics Mauritius established in Port Louis
US-based Chesapeake buys Boxmore Plastics International and SA subsidiaries
2009
Boxmore Plastics SA sold to Pamodzi Group. Investec Bank and Management Trust in leveraged buy-out
2010
Investec Principled Investments (IPI) buys out Pamodzi, brings Boxmore into private equity business
2012
MGG´s plastic closures division bought by Boxmore to form Boxmore Packaging Group
2013
IPI enters into JV to aquire Lapack to form Boxmore Speciality Plastics.
Boxmore Packaging Zambia established in Lusaka
2014
ALPLA opens a plant in Kempton Park
Boxmore aquires Hilfort Plastics Cape Town, Upington and Bloemfontein operations
Boxmore rescues Concorde Plastics (in liquidation)
2015
Boxmore aquires CinqPET
Boxmore Packaging acquires Boxmore Speciality Plastics
2017
2018
Opening of the first plant in Viana, Angola
2022
Opening of the second plant in Viana, Angola
2022
Opening of a state-of-the-art production site in Lanseria, South Africa