In.Pack Machinery
In.Pack Machinery is an Italian industrial machinery manufacturer that builds equipment for flexible paper-based sustainable packaging, operating as a multi-continent platform backed by PE sponsor Ambienta SGR SpA following the 2022 acquisitions of HolwegWeber and Karlville Development.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1956
- HeadquartersMilano, Italy
- Headcount101–250
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
In.Pack Machinery firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- In.Pack Machinery
- Legal name
- In.Pack Machinery
- Website
- https://inpackmachinery.it
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1956
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 101–250 employees
- Short description
- In.Pack Machinery is an Italian industrial machinery manufacturer that builds equipment for flexible paper-based sustainable packaging, operating as a multi-continent platform backed by PE sponsor Ambienta SGR SpA following the 2022 acquisitions of HolwegWeber and Karlville Development.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
In.Pack Machinery industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Packaging Machinery
- NAICS
- Packaging Machinery Manufacturing (333993), Sawmill, Woodworking, and Paper Machinery Manufacturing (333243)
- SIC
- Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Bagging, Pouching & Sachet Packaging Equipment (IMAHAOAH)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- End-of-Line Integration & Packaging Line Systems (IMAHAOAN), Wrapping & Bundling Equipment (Shrink/Stretch) (IMAHAOAD), Paper-Based Packaging & Single-Use Paper Products (Paper Bags, Wraps, Cartons) (CRADALAL), Corrugated Packaging & Boxes (RSC, die-cut, bulk bins) (IMAMAHAA)
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Where In.Pack Machinery is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Milano
- HQ country
- Italy
- HQ region
- Europe
Markets served
In.Pack Machinery business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Packaging Machinery Sales: Revenue generated from the sale of packaging machinery for flexible paper-based packaging, with HolwegWeber joining the platform contributing to a combined revenue of over 130 million euros.
Distribution channels1 record
In.Pack Machinery product offering
Product offeringCore offering
In.Pack Machinery manufactures and sells industrial machinery used to produce flexible paper-based packaging. The company operates as a platform that combines its own machinery portfolio with the HolwegWeber brand (specialized in flexible paper-based packaging equipment) and Karlville Development. Revenue is generated primarily through hardware sales of packaging machinery to converters and brand owners in the sustainable packaging industry.
Product overview
In.Pack Machinery is a platform-based sustainable packaging machinery company backed by Ambienta SGR SpA. The company operates as a platform (In.Pack Machinery Platform) with the acquired brand HolwegWeber integrated into it. HolwegWeber brings expertise in machinery for flexible paper-based packaging. Together, they form a major global player in sustainable packaging machinery.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Companies that use In.Pack Machinery
Customer profileSegments1 record
Ideal customer profiles1 record
In.Pack Machinery technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
In.Pack Machinery partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- HolwegWebercoreHolwegWeber is a French company and leader in machinery for flexible paper-based packaging. It was acquired by Ambienta and will join the In.Pack Machinery platform as part of the deal to create a major global player in sustainable packaging.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights4 records
In.Pack Machinery competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Coesia: Italian group of packaging machinery companies serving multiple end-markets; overlaps with In.Pack's flexible packaging converting and end-of-line machinery through several of its operating companies.
- Barry-Wehmiller Companies: U.S.-based global supplier of packaging machinery, paper converting, and engineered systems; comparable to In.Pack in paper-converting equipment through brands such as BW Papersystems.
- BOBST: Swiss-based global leader in packaging machinery and services for folding cartons, flexible materials, and labels; competes with In.Pack across flexible converting equipment with a far broader portfolio.
- Sidel Group: Global provider of packaging equipment for beverages, liquid food, and personal care; competes with In.Pack at the same enterprise packaging-machinery buyers, particularly around sustainable packaging formats.
- Syntegon (formerly Bosch Packaging Technology): German-headquartered global packaging machinery manufacturer serving food, pharma, and consumer goods; relevant competitor for paper-based packaging equipment at the enterprise customer level.
- Krones AG: Global packaging and bottling machinery specialist; competes adjacent to In.Pack in primary and secondary packaging equipment for beverages and consumer goods.
Direct peers
- Goglio S.p.A. Italian manufacturer of flexible packaging machinery and materials including paper-based solutions; highly comparable as a similarly-sized Italian flexible packaging machinery peer.
- Karlville Development: Provider of converting machinery for flexible packaging including paper-based applications; acquired by In.Pack Machinery in December 2022 and overlaps directly in target machinery category.
- Fabio Perini S.p.A. (Körber Business Area Tissue): Italian specialist in converting machinery for tissue and paper-based packaging products; comparable scale and product category to In.Pack within paper converting machinery.
- HolwegWeber: French specialist in machinery for flexible paper-based packaging; now a wholly-owned subsidiary of In.Pack Machinery and historically the closest direct peer before acquisition.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
In.Pack Machinery social profiles
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In.Pack Machinery leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
In.Pack Machinery subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
In.Pack Machinery funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
In.Pack Machinery M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A2 records
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about In.Pack Machinery
What does In.Pack Machinery do?
In.Pack Machinery manufactures and sells industrial machinery used to produce flexible paper-based packaging. The company operates as a platform that combines its own machinery portfolio with the HolwegWeber brand (specialized in flexible paper-based packaging equipment) and Karlville Development. Revenue is generated primarily through hardware sales of packaging machinery to converters and brand owners in the sustainable packaging industry.
Is In.Pack Machinery a public or private company?
In.Pack Machinery is a private company. It is classified as private equity controlled and is currently operating.
When was In.Pack Machinery founded?
In.Pack Machinery was founded in 1956. It employs 101 to 250 people.
Where is In.Pack Machinery based?
In.Pack Machinery is headquartered in Milano, Italy, in the Europe region.
How does In.Pack Machinery make money?
One revenue line is on record: packaging Machinery Sales.
Who are In.Pack Machinery's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Coesia, Barry-Wehmiller Companies, BOBST, Sidel Group, Syntegon (formerly Bosch Packaging Technology) and Krones AG. Direct peers are Goglio S.p.A., Karlville Development, Fabio Perini S.p.A. (Körber Business Area Tissue) and HolwegWeber.
Does In.Pack Machinery have an API?
No public API is recorded for In.Pack Machinery.
What industry is In.Pack Machinery in?
In.Pack Machinery's product category is Industrial Packaging Machinery. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAOAH, Bagging, Pouching & Sachet Packaging Equipment, with a secondary code of IMAHAOAN, End-of-Line Integration & Packaging Line Systems. Its NAICS code is 333993 and its SIC code is 3550.