One of the UK’s largest plastics manufacturing and recycling businesses RPC Group – looks set to be taken over by the US plastic packaging giant Berry Global in a deal worth up to £5 billion.

Berry announced this morning (22 March) that it has made a final offer of 793 pence per share for Rushden-based RPC, which has over 153 sites across the globe producing both rigid and film plastic products.

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US plastics firm lines up RPC Group acquisition

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