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Kingswood Acquires Coveris Paper Unit, Rebrands as Paragon
PAPER INDUSTRY NEWS
Jino John
2/10/20261 min read


Kingswood Capital Management LP entered a definitive agreement to acquire Coveris' Paper Business Unit from Coveris Holding Corporation.
The acquired unit will rebrand as Paragon Print and Packaging and operate independently under Kingswood.
Existing management, led by CEO Jo Ormrod, will continue leading the company.
Kingswood will provide capital, operational expertise, and industry relationships to drive growth and value creation.
Paragon specializes in sustainable, recyclable folding cartons and paperboard packaging for food, consumer, and healthcare sectors.
Jo Ormrod, CEO of Paragon, said: "We are thrilled to embark on this new journey with Kingswood."
She added: "Returning to our historic name, Paragon, is a source of pride... I am immensely proud of our team and eagerly anticipate collaborating with Kingswood as we evolve into an independent entity while continuing to provide high-quality, sustainable solutions."
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