Berry Global
Berry Global, now a wholly-owned Amcor subsidiary, is a global plastic packaging manufacturer serving consumer and healthcare end markets with polypropylene lids, rigid and flexible packaging, and precision injection molding tools, distributed to QSRs, coffee chains, convenience stores, and healthcare customers across 40+ countries.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1967
- HeadquartersEvansville, United States
- Headcount5,001–10,000
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Berry Global does
Berry Global Group, Inc., founded in 1967 and headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, manufactured and marketed plastic packaging products for consumer-oriented end markets including food service, healthcare, beverage, and personal care. Its core product portfolio included polypropylene drink cup lids engineered for leak resistance, recyclability, and compatibility with high-volume automated filling lines in standard 76mm–98mm diameters, sold into quick-service restaurants, coffee chains, convenience stores, and national/regional restaurant chains. Through the April 2024 acquisition of F&S Tool, Berry Global added proprietary precision injection molding tool technology centered in Erie, Pennsylvania, extending its manufacturing capability upstream into tooling. The company operated a sales-led B2B go-to-market, distributing directly to enterprise and mid-market customers across North America and other regions.
On April 30, 2025, Amcor plc completed its all-stock acquisition of Berry Global, taking the company private (NYSE: BERY delisted) and integrating it as a wholly-owned subsidiary. The combined entity reports US$23 billion in annualized sales, 75,000+ colleagues, and 400+ locations across 40+ countries, positioning it as the world's largest plastic packaging company. Synergies of $270 million have been targeted alongside $2.5 billion in potential proceeds from portfolio optimization. Leadership is consolidated under Amcor CEO Peter Konieczny, with a CFO transition from Michael Casamento to Steve Scherger. The combined Amcor/Berry platform now spans flexible packaging, rigid containers, specialty cartons, healthcare cleanroom packaging, and turnkey equipment solutions, with active product launches in recycle-ready formats (PP Revolution dip cups, Apex jars, next-generation flip top closures) targeting sustainability regulation tailwinds.
Berry Global firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Berry Global
- Legal name
- Berry Global Group, Inc.
- Website
- https://berryglobal.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1967
- Operating status
- Acquired
- Headcount range
- 5,001–10,000 employees
- Short description
- Berry Global, now a wholly-owned Amcor subsidiary, is a global plastic packaging manufacturer serving consumer and healthcare end markets with polypropylene lids, rigid and flexible packaging, and precision injection molding tools, distributed to QSRs, coffee chains, convenience stores, and healthcare customers across 40+ countries.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Berry Global industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Plastic Packaging Manufacturing
- NAICS
- Plastics Product Manufacturing (3261), Plastics Bottle Manufacturing (326160)
- SIC
- Miscellaneous Plastics Products (3080)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Rigid Food Containers (Cups, Trays, Clamshells) (IMALAAAD)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Consumer Products Injection Molding (Housewares, Toys, Personal Care) (IMANAFAE), Beverage Packaging (Bottles, Cans, Cartons, Kegs) (IMALAHAD), Cosmetics & Personal Care Plastic Packaging Manufacturing (IMANAEAL)
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Where Berry Global is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Evansville
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Berry Global business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Consumer Packaging Manufacturing: Berry Global manufactures and markets packaging products including polypropylene drink cup lids as part of its broader food-service packaging portfolio, targeting quick-service restaurants, coffee chains and convenience stores. The company positions the lids as part of its steady, high-volume consumer packaging business tied to everyday consumption patterns.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels2 records
Berry Global product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Berry Global manufactures and markets plastic packaging products, with a core focus on food-service packaging including polypropylene drink cup lids (leak-resistant, recyclable, customizable, in diameters from 76mm to 98mm) for quick-service restaurants, coffee chains, and convenience stores. The company also produces precision injection molding tools through its F&S Tool subsidiary for packaging production applications. Following the April 2025 merger with Amcor, Berry Global's offerings are integrated into Amcor's broader portfolio spanning consumer and healthcare packaging.
Product overview
Berry Global Group, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of packaging solutions, operating as part of Amcor plc following the April 2025 merger. The company produces a broad portfolio of consumer and healthcare packaging including polypropylene drink cup lids for food-service applications and precision injection molding tools through the acquired F&S Tool business. The product portfolio targets quick-service restaurants, coffee chains, convenience stores, and national and regional restaurant chains across North America and other regions, with a focus on leak-resistant, recyclable, and customizable packaging solutions.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Polypropylene Drink Cup Lids Leak-resistant, recyclable polypropylene drink cup lids in standard diameters (76mm to 98mm), engineered for high-volume operations and compatibility with automated filling lines. Features customization options including embossing and tinted finishes. Targeted at quick-service restaurants, coffee chains, and convenience stores.
- F&S Tool Precision Injection Molding Tools Precision injection molding tools with proprietary technology serving the manufacturing and tooling needs of packaging production. F&S Tool operates as a market leader since its founding in 1983, based in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Quantifiable outcome
- Market leader in precision injection molding tools since 1983 (F&S Tool)
Companies that use Berry Global
Customer profileNamed customers3 records
Segments2 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Berry Global technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature2 records
Berry Global partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- NewHold EnterprisesminorNewHold Enterprises sold F&S Tool to Berry Global Group, Inc. in April 2024. F&S Tool specializes in precision injection molding tools with proprietary technology and has been a market leader since its founding in 1983, operating in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Berry Global competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Amcor plc: Now Berry Global's parent company following the April 2025 all-stock merger, Amcor is the world's largest plastic packaging company with US$23B in annualized sales. Directly comparable across flexible packaging, rigid containers, healthcare packaging, and food-service solutions, and now legally the same entity.
- Sonoco Products Company: Global manufacturer of consumer packaging, industrial products, and protective packaging with a broad portfolio spanning rigid containers, flexible packaging, and paper-based solutions. Competes with Berry Global across multiple consumer packaging categories including food, beverage, and healthcare.
- Graphic Packaging Holding Company: Leading manufacturer of paperboard packaging serving food, beverage, and consumer products companies with folding cartons, cups, and food containers. Adjacent competitor to Berry Global's foodservice rigid plastic packaging, particularly as brands shift from plastic to fiber-based formats.
- Ball Corporation: Global manufacturer of aluminum packaging, including beverage cans, aerosol containers, and aerospace technologies. Competes with Berry Global in beverage packaging and shares many of the same global CPG customers across multiple formats.
- Crown Holdings, Inc. World leader in metal packaging for consumer goods including food, beverage, and aerosol cans. Overlaps with Berry Global in beverage and consumer packaging end markets and shares many multinational CPG and foodservice customers.
Direct peers
- Sealed Air Corporation: Global packaging manufacturer focused on food protection and protective packaging, including Cryovac food packaging and Bubble Wrap. Overlaps with Berry Global in food and consumer packaging and competes in food-service and protein packaging channels.
- Pactiv Evergreen Inc. Major North American producer of foodservice and food merchandising packaging, including cups, lids, containers, and tableware products. Direct head-to-head competitor to Berry Global's polypropylene drink cup lids sold to QSR, coffee, and convenience store customers.
- Dart Container Corporation: Family-owned leader in single-use foodservice products including foam and plastic cups, lids, containers, and tableware. Directly competes with Berry Global in QSR drink cup lids and other foodservice rigid plastic packaging.
- Silgan Holdings Inc. Leading manufacturer of rigid containers, closures, dispensing systems, and metal containers for consumer goods. Directly comparable in food and beverage rigid plastic packaging and competes with Berry Global in lids, containers, and dispensing closures.
Emerging players
- AptarGroup, Inc. Global supplier of dispensing systems, closures, and active material science solutions for consumer packaging, particularly in beauty, personal care, food, and beverage. Comparable to Berry Global's personal care and food packaging offerings, especially closures and specialty dispensing formats.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Berry Global social profiles
Digital presenceBerry Global financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Berry Global leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
Berry Global subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
Berry Global funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds2 records
Investors
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Berry Global M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A5 records
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Berry Global
What does Berry Global do?
Berry Global manufactures and markets plastic packaging products, with a core focus on food-service packaging including polypropylene drink cup lids (leak-resistant, recyclable, customizable, in diameters from 76mm to 98mm) for quick-service restaurants, coffee chains, and convenience stores. The company also produces precision injection molding tools through its F&S Tool subsidiary for packaging production applications. Following the April 2025 merger with Amcor, Berry Global's offerings are integrated into Amcor's broader portfolio spanning consumer and healthcare packaging.
Is Berry Global a public or private company?
Berry Global is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently acquired.
When was Berry Global founded?
Berry Global was founded in 1967. It employs 5,001 to 10,000 people.
Where is Berry Global based?
Berry Global is headquartered in Evansville, United States, in the North America region.
How does Berry Global make money?
One revenue line is on record: consumer Packaging Manufacturing.
Who are Berry Global's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Amcor plc, Sonoco Products Company, Graphic Packaging Holding Company, Ball Corporation and Crown Holdings, Inc.. Direct peers are Sealed Air Corporation, Pactiv Evergreen Inc., Dart Container Corporation and Silgan Holdings Inc.. AptarGroup, Inc. is listed as an emerging player.
Does Berry Global have an API?
No public API is recorded for Berry Global.
What industry is Berry Global in?
Berry Global's product category is Plastic Packaging Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMALAAAD, Rigid Food Containers (Cups, Trays, Clamshells), with a secondary code of IMANAFAE, Consumer Products Injection Molding (Housewares, Toys, Personal Care). Its NAICS code is 3261 and its SIC code is 3080.