IFCO acquires reusable packaging pooling company

Reusable packaging container provider IFCO says it has acquired BEPCO, a reusable packaging pooling company based in Tallinn, Estonia.

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Reusable packaging container provider IFCO says it has acquired BEPCO, a reusable packaging pooling company based in Tallinn, Estonia.

BEPCO operates a thriving meat and dairy crate pool in the Baltics, according to a news release.

The acquisition of BEPCO enables IFCO to expand its market presence and diversify its product portfolio in the region, the release said.

“This strategic partnership allows us to deliver even greater value to our customers by leveraging the strengths of both organizations,” Michael Pooley, IFCO CEO, said in the release. “ IFCO and BEPCO share a strong commitment to innovation and sustainability. Together, we will continue to innovate, promote sustainability, and provide the high-quality packaging solutions our customers expect.”

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