PET Power

What PET Power does

Amcor plc (NYSE: AMCR) is a global packaging manufacturer incorporated in Jersey, Channel Islands, producing responsible packaging solutions across more than 40 countries and 400+ locations with 75,000+ employees and US$23 billion in annualized sales. Its portfolio spans flexible packaging (films, pouches, laminates), rigid plastics (bottles, jars, closures, capsules), specialty cartons, and healthcare packaging (sterile barrier systems, thermoformed trays, cleanroom thermoforming), serving consumer goods, food & beverage, healthcare, beauty, home care, animal & pet care, and technical end-markets. Underlying technologies include thermoforming, injection molding, blow molding, and film extrusion, with proprietary programs such as AmLightning providing rapid turnaround — rollstock orders shipped in 10–15 business days after graphics approval — supported by qualified core specifications validated on customer equipment.

The business model is B2B hardware sales with quote-based pricing, executed through direct enterprise sales, dedicated account teams (e.g., the AmLightning program), and field technical support. Manufacturing is operated through core subsidiaries including Amcor Flexibles, Amcor Rigid Plastics, Amcor Healthcare, Amcor Tobacco Packaging, and Amcor Specialty Containers, alongside sub-brands such as Amprima (recycle-ready), Amfiber (paper-based), Amcor Catalyst (innovation), Liquiflex (form-fill-seal), Moda (vacuum packaging for protein), and Stelvin (wine closures). Distribution is anchored by the global manufacturing footprint, enabling the company's stated "global capabilities to local customers, local access to global brands" positioning.

Amcor has pursued a sustained growth-through-acquisition strategy, anchored by the 2019 Bemis Company acquisition for approximately US$6.8 billion (all-stock) and, most recently, the April 2025 all-stock combination with Berry Global Group — a transaction that received US and European antitrust approvals and created one of the largest publicly traded packaging companies globally. Sustainability is a central strategic pillar: the company holds MSCI AA (2025), EcoVadis Gold, Dow Jones Sustainability Index Leader status, and FTSE4Good inclusion, and participates in flagship circular-economy alliances including the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, WWF-led Resource Plastic initiative, and the Alliance to End Plastic Waste. Active strategic partnerships span circular materials (Kelon, Licella, SK Geo Centric, Metsä, Kelpi), brand-owner co-development (Kraft Heinz, Reckitt, Mondelez, Stonyfield, Decathlon, Ocado, Laita), and novel substrate technologies (Power Roll solar PV film).

Name

PET Power

Legal name

Amcor plc

Website

https://petpower.eu

Company type

Public

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Amcor plc (NYSE: AMCR) is a global packaging manufacturer producing flexible films, rigid containers, specialty cartons, and healthcare packaging across 400+ locations in 40+ countries, serving consumer goods, food & beverage, and healthcare enterprises with US$23 billion in annualized sales.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Packaging

NAICS

Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing (326112), Plastics Packaging Materials and Unlaminated Film and Sheet Manufacturing (32611), Other Paperboard Container Manufacturing (322219)

SIC

Unsupported Plastics Film & Sheet (3081), Miscellaneous Plastics Products (3080), Paperboard Containers & Boxes (2650), Papers & Allied Products (2600)

akta.pro primary industry

Flexible Plastic Packaging (Bags, Pouches, Sachets) Manufacturing (IMANAEAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Thermoformed Packaging (Food, Beverage & Consumer Goods) (IMANAHAA), Rigid Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Plastic Packaging (Pill Bottles, Vials, Med-Grade Jars) (IMALAAAE), Rigid Cosmetic & Personal Care Plastic Packaging (Jars, Bottles, Compacts) (IMALAAAF), Paper-Based Packaging & Single-Use Paper Products (Paper Bags, Wraps, Cartons) (CRADALAL)

Keywords

• Flexible packaging solutions
• Rigid plastic containers
• Healthcare packaging
• Specialty cartons
• Packaging manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Breda

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Packaging Manufacturing and Sales: Amcor generates revenue through the manufacture and sale of packaging solutions including flexible packaging, rigid plastics, specialty cartons, and healthcare packaging. Revenue is generated through direct commercial relationships with consumer and healthcare product companies globally.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Amcor manufactures and sells responsible packaging solutions including flexible packaging (films, pouches, laminates), rigid plastics (bottles, jars, containers), specialty cartons, and healthcare packaging (sterile barrier systems, thermoformed trays, cleanroom packaging). The company serves global consumer and healthcare product companies across food, beverage, beauty, home care, animal & pet care, healthcare, and technical application verticals. Amcor's offerings include proprietary brand platforms such as AmLightning™ for rapid speed-to-market delivery, Apex™ jars, Stelvin® closures, and recycle-ready Amprima solutions.

Product overview

Amcor is a global leader in responsible packaging solutions, operating as a unified platform with diverse product categories spanning flexible packaging, rigid containers, specialty cartons, healthcare packaging, and closures. The core portfolio includes AmLightning™ for rapid speed-to-market needs, Apex™ jars for food applications, flip-top closures for sauces, recycle-ready dip cups, cleanroom thermoforming for healthcare, and capsules/closures for beverages. These products serve consumer and healthcare markets across agriculture, animal & pet care, beauty, beverages, food, food service, healthcare, home care, and technical applications segments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• AmLightning: Speed-to-market packaging solutions program providing rapid turnaround for packaging needs
• Amprima
• Amfiber
• Amcor 360
• Amcor Catalyst
• Apex
• Stelvin
• Liquiflex
• Moda
• Clear Tite
• FreshCase
• Thermoformed trays
• Lifespan

Products and services

• AmLightning™

Quantifiable outcome

• Rollstock orders shipped in 10-15 business days after graphics approval
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments12 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

29 partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.

• OcadocoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 July 2026Amcor containers enable Ocado refill solutions for sustainable packaging.
• KelpicoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 June 2026Amcor and Kelpi partnered for next-generation barrier materials for fiber-based packaging.
• MDKcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 June 2026Amcor expands healthcare platform in Asia Pacific with acquisition of MDK.
• OcadocoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 5 May 2026Amcor containers support Ocado's refill packaging initiative.
• LaitacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 April 2026Amcor and Laita launched convenient and responsible packaging solution.
• Mondini, MetsäcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 21 April 2026Amcor, Mondini, and Metsä announced strategic collaboration for packaging innovation.
• LaitacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 December 2025Amcor and Laita won the Zero Impact Packaging Trophies award.
• ExclusivecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 October 2025Amcor exclusive stick simplifies refill process for specialist shampoo with Exclusive brand.
• CofigeocoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 June 2025Amcor and Cofigeo partnered to create multi-compartment tray packaging solutions.
• ReckittcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 23 June 2025Amcor strengthens partnership with Reckitt through innovation in packaging solutions.
• MetsäcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 12 May 2025Amcor partnered with Metsä to develop molded fiber-based food packaging solutions.
• Berry GlobalflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 30 April 2025Amcor and Berry Global completed their all-stock combination transaction in April 2025, creating a combined company with enhanced packaging solutions capabilities. The combination received antitrust approvals from US and European authorities.
• DecathloncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 February 2025Amcor Cleanstream technology supports Decathlon's carbon footprint reduction commitment.
• TiptopcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 13 February 2025Amcor partners with Tiptop to introduce bread bags made with 30% recycled plastic content.
• KoloncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 November 2024Amcor and Kolon partnered for sustainable polyester packaging materials development.
• Kraft HeinzcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 November 2024Amcor partners with Kraft Heinz on sustainable packaging initiatives.
• Power RollcoreTechnology or Integration · 18 November 2024Amcor and Power Roll announced partnership to deliver revolutionary solar photovoltaic film technology for packaging applications.
• Ellen MacArthur FoundationflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 17 October 2024Amcor drives circularity together with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, working on initiatives to advance circular economy principles in packaging.
• LaitacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 13 June 2024Amcor won the Zero Impact Packaging Trophies award with Laita.
• TiptopcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 April 2024Amcor partners with Tiptop to introduce bread bags made with 30% recycled plastic.
• Stonyfield, CPNAcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 February 2024Amcor partnered with Stonyfield and CPNA on spouted pouch packaging for organic products.
• SK Geo CentriccoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 26 October 2023Amcor partnered with SK Geo Centric for supply of recycled content for packaging.
• LicellacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 17 October 2023Amcor partnered with Licella to deliver recycled content through advanced recycling technologies.
• Mondelez, LicellacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 August 2023Amcor, Mondelez, and Licella partnered to promote circular economy in packaging.
• Delterra, Mars, P&GcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 23 May 2023Amcor partnered with Delterra, Mars, and P&G for plastic waste circular economy initiatives.
• MDKcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 17 January 2023Amcor expands healthcare platform in Asia Pacific with acquisition of MDK.
• Alliance to End Plastic WasteflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 March 2021Amcor joined the Alliance to End Plastic Waste to contribute to solutions that will prevent and remove plastic waste from the environment.
• McKinseycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 March 2021Amcor partners with McKinsey Latin America on packaging strategy and innovation initiatives.
• World Wildlife Fund (WWF) - Resource PlasticflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 June 2020Amcor joined WWF-led Resource Plastic initiative to address plastic pollution and advance recycling infrastructure.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Berry Global Group: Direct peer in flexible and rigid plastic packaging that merged with Amcor in April 2025; historically a primary competitor across consumer and healthcare packaging end markets.
• Sealed Air Corporation: Global packaging peer specializing in protective and food packaging (Cryovac, Bubble Wrap) competing directly with Amcor's flexible packaging business in food and e-commerce.
• Sonoco Products Company: Diversified packaging manufacturer with consumer, healthcare, and industrial packaging segments that overlap meaningfully with Amcor's rigid plastics and specialty carton lines.
• Silgan Holdings: Rigid container and closure manufacturer (plastic and metal containers) competing with Amcor's rigid plastics, closures, and food/beverage packaging offerings.
• AptarGroup: Specialty packaging peer in dispensing closures, pumps, and beauty/healthcare packaging with overlapping technology and customer base to Amcor's closures and personal care segments.
• Graphic Packaging Holding Company: Paperboard and specialty carton packaging peer competing with Amcor's specialty cartons business in food and beverage end markets.
• Crown Holdings: Global metal packaging manufacturer (beverage and food cans) competing with Amcor in beverage and food packaging closures and container formats.
• Gerresheimer AG: Pharmaceutical and healthcare packaging specialist in glass and plastic primary packaging, directly comparable to Amcor Healthcare's sterile barrier and rigid healthcare packaging.

Broad incumbents

• Smurfit Westrock: Paper-based packaging giant formed from Smurfit Kappa–WestRock combination, competing with Amcor's paperboard carton and fiber-based packaging initiatives (Amfiber).
• Mondi plc: European paper and flexible packaging incumbent offering kraft paper, corrugated, and flexible packaging solutions overlapping with Amcor's flexible and sustainable packaging portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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