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Irish-founded packaging firm Powerflute set to sell up for €315m

US private equity house Madison Dearborn Partners has reached initial agreement to buy Irish-founded packaging company Powerflute less than a year after failing at the first attempt.

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Powerflute's revenue surges 138%

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Smurfit family the losers as Powerflute takeover talks collapse

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Irish-founded packaging company Powerflute up on takeover approach

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Wall Street losses keep FTSE in red

FTSE loses ground

London's FTSE 100 Index pulled back from its six week high today as banks and commodity stocks weighed on the market.

Tue, 05 Apr, 2011

Smurfit Kappa to return to stock market

Paper and packaging maker Smurfit Kappa Group confirmed yesterday that it is to return to the stock market this year.

Thu, 11 Jan, 2007

Smurfit on course for Ryder Cup in E115m K Club deal

Brian O’Mahony, Chief Business Correspondent

Thu, 02 Jun, 2005

New bids for Smurfit business

CVC and Nordic Capital are to make a bid for Jefferson Smurfit Group’s Scandinavian paper and packaging business, sources said.

Mon, 11 Oct, 2004

JSG sale of unit may net €500m

JEFFERSON Smurfit is in talks to sell its Swedish speciality paper business, Munksjö, in a deal that could be worth up to €500 million.

Fri, 25 Jun, 2004

Paintings from major Irish art collection to be sold

Paintings from one of Ireland’s most prestigious art collections are to be sold in London.

Sat, 08 Feb, 2003

Smurfit takeover deal on track

THE High Court yesterday approved an application by Jefferson Smurfit Group plc to reduce share capital by 10 million 30 cent ordinary shares to facilitate a 3.4bn takeover deal by Madison Dearborn Partners.

Wed, 28 Aug, 2002

Jefferson Smurfit shareholders approve of takeover

Shareholders in multinational paper and packaging group Jefferson Smurfit have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a takeover by the United States company Madison Dearborn Partners.

Wed, 07 Aug, 2002

Third party walks away from Smurfit

The prospect of a bidding war for packaging giant Jefferson Smurfit faded today after an unnamed suitor bowed out.

Mon, 15 Jul, 2002

Family set to scoop 350m in deal

MADISON Dearborn Partners (MDP) offered only 1.97 per Jefferson Smurfit share when it first approached the paper and packaging company.

Tue, 09 Jul, 2002