As global consolidation continues to sweep across the packaging sector for the past two decades, small and medium cap business owners worldwide need to adjust their trajectory to stay in step with the “new economy”.

Mr. Blaige will discuss the main global and regional consolidation trends in Latin American packaging sector in the new economic environment for 2025. Mr. Blaige will reveal valuable strategies designed to help packaging company owners understand how to use mergers and acquisitions as a valuable tool.

1. Global M&A Activity - New Economy Landscape

   • Global M&A Activity

   • Bright Outlook on New Economy

   • M&A Cycles (1895 to Present)

2. Overall Packaging Consolidation Trends in Latin America

   • Latin American Megatrends in Packaging M&A

   • Latin American Regional Headwinds in Packaging M&A

3. Latin American Packaging Market by Segment

   • Rigid Packaging Segment: Fiber Packaging

        o Segment Megatrends

        o Fiber Packaging Headline Deals

   • Rigid Packaging Segment: Metal and Glass

        o Segment Megatrends

        o Metal and Glass Packaging Headline Deals

   • Rigid Packaging Segment: Plastics

        o Segment Megatrends

        o Rigid Plastic Packaging Headline Deals

   • Flexible Packaging Segment: Film & Sheet, Label, Distribution

        o Segment Megatrends

        o Flexible Plastic Packaging and Distribution Headline Deals

4. How to Secure Value of Your Latin American Packaging Brand?

   • Positioning to Tell the Best Story

   • Politely Disregard Preemptive Inquiries

   • Create a Discrete but Highly Competitive Bidding Process