Promens acquires Marwin Plastic in Germany

26.11.2010

Promens has acquired Marwin Plastic GmbH, a family owned plastic packaging manufacturer located in Hamburg, Germany.

Established in 1962, Marwin Plastic GmbH is specialized in the production of plastic canisters ranging from 1 to 30 litres, including cans approved for of hazardous goods.

Marwin Plastics will be fully integrated into a nearby Promens plant in Winsen, which also produces a range of plastic canisters.

“We are very pleased with the agreement with the owners of Marwin Plastic and the fact that all 12 employees will continue with Promens” says Ragnhildur Geirsdottir, President and CEO of Promens. “The acquisition adds approximately €2 million worth of business to the existing canister business in Winsen and broadens the range of products we can offer our customers.”

Promens Winsen is specialized in the production of UN-approved containers for dangerous goods in the chemical-technical industry and containers for the food industry, as well as the containers serving the special demands of the oil industry.