Mediterrania Capital Partners in packaging deal
AFM is a Moroccan manufacturer of flexible packaging solutions.
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Mediterrania Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on growth investments in Africa, has signed a share purchase agreement for the acquisition of 100% of Société Marocaine des Manufactures de Mohammedia (SMMM), the holding company of Amcor Flexibles Mohammedia (AFM), from Amcor Group.
AFM is a Moroccan manufacturer of flexible packaging solutions, primarily serving the dairy industry, as well as the pharmaceutical, food and home and personal care sectors. Based in Mohammedia, the company operates a fully integrated industrial platform.
“AFM represents a solid industrial platform in a resilient sector, with opportunities to further expand its product offering and customer base. This acquisition reflects our firm’s strategy of investing in market-leading mid-sized companies across Africa and supporting their next phase of growth,” said Albert Alsina, founder and CEO, Mediterrania Capital Partners.
Building on its experience in the packaging sector and its broader track record across Africa, MCP aims to position AFM as a leading flexible packaging platform in Morocco and beyond.
“Together with AFM’s management, we will focus on expanding the company’s production capabilities, enhancing operational efficiency and supporting the diversification of its product portfolio and client base. This transaction also aligns with MCP’s hands-on investment approach, which aims to create sustainable value and promote industrial champions across the region,” added Hatim Ben Ahmed, managing partner at Mediterrania Capital Partners.
The transaction remains subject to customary regulatory approvals.
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