US packaging distributor SupplyOne has expanded its presence in the Midwest by acquiring Lamb & Associates Packaging, a corrugated packaging manufacturer headquartered in Arkansas. 

Financial and other terms of the agreement have not been disclosed. 

Lamb & Associates Packaging was established in 1981 by Jerry Lamb and operates as an independent corrugated sheet plant.  

The business, whose leadership has since passed to the founder’s children, Kyle Lamb and Laurie Whitfield, runs a second site in Springdale.  

The acquired company’s product range and capabilities include corrugated, die-cut and litho-laminated boxes, point-of-purchase displays, speciality glued products and turnkey distribution services. 

Lamb & Associates also offers advanced digital printing services using an EFI Nozomi printer.  

SupplyOne president and CEO Todd Renehan stated: “The acquisition of Lamb & Associates Packaging further advances our strategic growth. With their excellent manufacturing foundation and digital printing capabilities, we strengthen our ability to deliver customised, high impact packaging solutions across North America.  

“We are pleased to welcome the dedicated team of Lamb & Associates Packaging to SupplyOne.” 

The deal is the 45th acquisition for SupplyOne, aligning with its strategy to broaden its manufacturing base and service network across North America. 

Lamb & Associates Packaging president Kyle Lamb added: “The focus of LAP has always been on innovation, insightful packaging solutions,and a customer-first culture.  

“Joining forces with SupplyOne gives us access to greater resources and a national reach to better assist our customers, while maintaining the quality of service our team has built over four decades.” 

Headquartered in Pennsylvania, SupplyOne operates more than 60 sites across the US and Canada, providing corrugated, foam, wood and plastics converting solutions.