Aldebaran Capital Partners

French packaging maker Verpack completes new LBO with Aldebaran Capital Partners

French secondary packaging manufacturer Verpack has completed a new leveraged buyout with private equity firm Aldebaran Capital Partners, with the founding Viers family retaining majority ownership. The company, which runs six industrial sites employing 530 staff, is targeting revenue of USD 68m (EUR 60m) in 2026 and plans to use the deal to fund its industrial transition and external growth.

Why this mattersA second LBO in six years shows continued private equity appetite for mid-sized European secondary packaging converters seeking capital for consolidation and industrial upgrades.

• Verpack completed a new LBO with Aldebaran Capital Partners, announced 24 September 2026.
• The Viers family retains majority ownership of the company.
• Verpack employs 530 staff across six industrial sites, five in France and one in Tunisia.
• The company targets revenue of USD 68m (EUR 60m) in 2026.
• Verpack's first LBO took place in 2020 alongside Crédit Mutuel Equity.

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