State of the Industry: Global Consolidation in Packaging

Author—Thomas E. Blaige is chairman and CEO of Blaige & Company, an international investment banking firm that he founded in 2003. The company is dedicated exclusively to the plastics, packaging, and chemicals industries. Blaige has nearly 27 years of transaction experience, having previously served as managing director for two generalist investment banks and a middle-market M&A unit of a Wall Street investment bank, along with working as a private equity investor with Prudential Capital Group.