Opus Packaging Acquires Wabash Container

Rhoades McKee represented Opus Packaging – Wabash, LLC, an affiliate of Opus Packaging Group, Inc., in the acquisition of Wabash Container of Mount Carmel, Illinois.  Founded in 1993, Wabash is a corrugated sheet conversion plant that provides custom packaging in the tristate area offering a large range of manufacturing capabilities for over 25 years.  Wabash was owned by Steve Burton, Leann Burton, and Brenda Burton.

Opus Packing Group, Inc., which has been providing innovative packaging solutions since 1984, owns and operates three additional manufacturing facilities including Safeway Packaging, Inc. in New Breman, Ohio, Action Packaging, LLC in Grand Rapids, Michigan and Action Packaging – Jackson, LLC in Jackson, Michigan, and a fourth manufacturing facility in Indianapolis, Indiana, which will open this summer.

Jon Siebers led Rhoades McKee’s transaction team of Jacob Dunlop, Scott Steiner, Jacob Walson, and Timothy Dudley.