Zeus Packaging acquires UK business Simpac 

UK company operates from facilities in Hull and Glasgow with over 130 employees
Zeus Packaging acquires UK business Simpac 

Pictured Brian O'Sullivan, Founder of Zeus.

Wed, 24 Sep, 2025 - 14:37
Emer Walsh

Irish packaging giant Zeus has acquired UK paper sack and package manufacturer Simpac for an undisclosed amount.

Founded in 1903, Simpac specialises in fibre-based packaging, paper sacks, food wraps and e-commerce to some of the UK's largest retailers and food businesses. 

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