Guala Closures plans to acquire Austrian Kunststoffwerk Kremsmünster GmbH
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Market entry into the pharmaceutical closures and dosing solutions sector planned

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Italian beverage closure manufacturer Guala Closures has announced the signing of an agreement to acquire KWK Kunststoffwerk Kremsmünster GmbH (“KWK”).
Founded in 1950 and based in Kremsmünster, Austria, the company specializes in the production of plastic closures and dosing solutions for the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical markets. According to its own figures, the processor generated sales of around €18 million in the fiscal year ending in June 2025.
As Guala Closures explains, the acquisition marks its strategic entry into the pharmaceutical packaging sector and significantly expands the company's portfolio.
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