Berry Global
Berry Global, ranked 358 on the Fortune 500 list, with net sales of $8.8 billion in 2019, up more than $1 billion from the previous year.
Imperial Plastics was founded in 1967 in Evansville, Indiana, as an injection molding firm before branching out into the plastic container industry in 1972. Jack Berry Sr bought the company and renamed it Berry Plastics before selling it to an investment vehicle headed by First Atlantic Capital seven years later.
Berry Global was founded in 2012 and began trading on the New York Stock Exchange with the ticker code BERY. In 2017, the company changed its name to Berry Global. The firm specializes in flexible and rigid plastic packaging, and it develops solutions for the food, shrink, and grocery industries.
It also makes beverages cups, bottles, closures, overcaps, medications and vials, as well as jars, tubes, and strawless lids. The company, which employs 48,000 people worldwide, has more than 290 facilities in Europe, Africa, Oceania, and North and South America. Tom Salmon, the business's chief executive officer and director chairman of the board, leads the corporation.
Founded: 1967
Headquarters: Evansville, Indiana, United States
Revenue: 11.709 billion USD
Website: https://www.berryglobal.com/
