Amcor Flexibles North America Inc. operates as a manufacturer of packaging products worldwide. The majority of the company’s products are sold to customers in the food industry.
Segments
The company operates through U.S. Packaging, Latin America Packaging, and Rest of World Packaging segments.
U.S. Packaging
The U.S. Packaging segment represents all food, consumer, and industrial products packaging-related manufacturing operations located in the United States. This segment manufactures multi...
Amcor Flexibles North America Inc. operates as a manufacturer of packaging products worldwide. The majority of the company’s products are sold to customers in the food industry.
Segments
The company operates through U.S. Packaging, Latin America Packaging, and Rest of World Packaging segments.
U.S. Packaging
The U.S. Packaging segment represents all food, consumer, and industrial products packaging-related manufacturing operations located in the United States. This segment manufactures multilayer polymer, blown and cast film structures, which are then converted to produce packaging for processed and fresh meat, dairy, liquids, frozen foods, cereals, snacks, cheese, coffee, condiments, candy, pet food, bakery, lawn and garden, tissue, fresh produce, personal care and hygiene, and agribusiness.
Latin America Packaging
This segment includes various food and non-food packaging-related manufacturing operations located in Latin America. This segment manufactures multilayer polymer, blown and cast film structures to produce packaging sold for various food, medical, pharmaceutical, personal care, electronics, and industrial applications. Additional products include injection molded and thermoformed plastic. These packaging solutions are used for various applications, including processed and fresh meat, dairy, liquids, snacks, cheese, coffee, condiments, candy, bakery, tissue, fresh produce, personal care and hygiene, disposable diapers, pet food, pharmaceutical, and medical devices.
Rest of World Packaging
This segment includes various food and non-food packaging-related manufacturing operations located in Europe and the Asia-Pacific, as well as medical device and pharmaceutical packaging-related manufacturing operations in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. This segment manufactures multilayer polymer, blown and cast film structures to produce packaging sold for various food, medical, pharmaceutical, personal care, electronics, and industrial applications. These applications include processed and fresh meat, dairy, liquids, snacks, cheese, coffee, condiments, candy, bakery, tissue, fresh produce, personal care and hygiene, pharmaceutical, and medical devices.
Marketing and Sales
While the company’s sales are made through various distribution channels, primarily all sales are made by its direct sales force. Sales offices and plants are located throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific to provide service to various customers. Sales to the Kraft Heinz Company, and its subsidiaries, accounted for approximately 11 percent of the company’s sales in 2018.
Competition
The company’s competitors include Amcor Limited; Berry Global Group, Inc.; Bryce Corporation; Coveris Holdings S.A.; Printpack, Inc.; Sealed Air Corporation; Sonoco Products Company; Wipak OY; Winpak Ltd; and others.
History
The company, a Missouri corporation, was founded in 1858. It was incorporated in 1885. The company was formerly known as Bemis Bro. Bag Company and changed its name to Bemis Company, Inc. in 1965 and then to Amcor Flexibles North America Inc. in 2019.