Packform actively seeking acquisitions and joint ventures ahead of planned IPO
Packform, a private Los Angeles, California-headquartered packaging marketplace, is actively seeking acquisition and joint venture (JV) opportunities ahead of its planned IPO, said founder and Executive Chairman Philip Weinman.
Packform is a 2024 Inc. 5000 Honoree
An award-winning tech company that pioneered the first managed marketplace for stock and custom packaging which revolutionized the industry.
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Packform raises $25 million as COVID-19 drives demand for deals on packaging
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Packaging tech platform Packform wins two Stevie Awards
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