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European plastic pallet manufacturer grows

Plastic pallet maker Cabka Group has acquired Eryplast.

   Berlin, Germany-based plastic pallet maker Cabka Group has acquired Eryplast in Herstal, Belgium.
   Eryplast’s plastic pallets will be now be distributed under the CABKA-IPS label, the companies said.
   The company has also taken on all Eryplast employees, bringing its total staff to about 470 people.
   With a second location in Belgium, only 220 kilometers from CABKA-IPS in Ypres, the group expects to better serve the logistics-heavy Benelux region, the United Kingdom and France.

Chris Gillis

Located in the Washington, D.C. area, Chris Gillis primarily reports on regulatory and legislative topics that impact cross-border trade. He joined American Shipper in 1994, shortly after graduating from Mount St. Mary’s College in Emmitsburg, Md., with a degree in international business and economics.