UFP Industries agrees to buy Texas pallet maker Apache Products for USD 27m
UFP Industries has agreed to acquire the operating assets and real estate of Apache Products, which trades as Acme Skid and makes stringer and heat-treated pallets in Silsbee, Texas, for about USD 27m. The business adds about USD 55m in annual sales and 165 employees to UFP Packaging's PalletOne network on the Gulf Coast. Closing is expected on or around 16 November 2026.
Why this mattersThe largest US wood pallet producer gains immediate capacity on the Gulf Coast, a packaging market driven by energy, petrochemical and manufacturing demand.
- UFP Industries announced on 26 October 2026 the acquisition of Apache Products' operating assets, including real estate, for about USD 27m
- Apache Products generates about USD 55m in annual sales
- The deal brings 165 employees into UFP Packaging
- Apache makes stringer and heat-treated pallets at its facility in Silsbee, Texas
- Closing is expected on or around 16 November 2026
- UFP Packaging is the largest producer of wood pallets and crates in the United States
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