Huhtamaki has agreed to acquire the assets and operations of Mohan Mutha Polytech, a privately-owned flexible packaging manufacturer located in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, India. The acquisition will allow Huhtamaki to speed up its growth in India by improving its capability to serve the customers in South India.

Mohan Mutha Polytech has approximately 160 employees and its net sales in 2018 were approximately EUR 9 million. The business will be consolidated into the Group’s flexible packaging business in India. The debt-free purchase price is approximately EUR 10 million. The transaction is expected to be closed by the end of 2019.