Director Stuart Sanford Hosts Panel at AWA Virtual Forum
Stuart Sanford, Director at Mazzone, hosted a panel discussion at AWA’s M&A Executive Forum and was joined by executives leading packaging and label companies through M&A and global expansion initiatives. Bringing perspectives of Corporate Investors, CEOs and a leading Investment Banker in Mexico, this panel explored impacts from elevated interest rates, geopolitical risks, near-shoring, ever-changing focuses on due diligence and other topics including:
Major themes impacting M&A in the packaging and label markets
Underlying data on cross-border activity and examples of corporations executing cross-continent strategies.
How the disconnect in public markets and M&A are impacting corporate development decision-making
Impacts from recent trends on due diligence processes
Lessons from expansions into new geographic markets
Impacts from recent elections in Mexico for near shoring trends
How EPR and other sustainability drivers are impacting M&A and investments
Alternatives to traditional M&A for geographic expansion
Equity and debt capital markets support for cross-border M&A and investment in Mexico and Latin America
If you were unable to attend and are interested in learning more about cross-border M&A and dynamics impacting corporate dynamic initiatives in this industry, you may view a recording of the panel below.
Panelists:
Danny Allouche: SVP & Chief Strategy & Corporate Development Officer at Avery Dennison
Virag Patel: CEO of ePac, LLC
Max Baumann: Finance Business Partner- M&A and Manufacturing at ProAmpac
Gilberto Sotelo: Managing Director at Alea Capital