Packaging is among the sectors most active in M&A these days. “Historically, food has been packaged in metal or glass containers, and now you see them gearing more towards flexible materials, whether it’s plastics or web handling materials,” says Bertram Capital Management’s Michelle Chao in this video interview shot at the ACG Los Angeles 2014 Business Conference. For more, see Lenders Show Love for Packaging and Manufacturing Deals Reassemble 5 Significant Sectors.

Manufacturing industry