Investing in innovative packaging solutions.

We partner with exceptional packaging businesses across design, materials, manufacturing, sustainability and supply-chain innovation to build market leaders.

Overview

What we look for

We invest in companies that are solving today's packaging challenges and shaping the future of the industry.

Sustainable materials

Innovative, recyclable and compostable materials that reduce environmental impact.

Conversion excellence

Efficient, high-quality converting and manufacturing platforms with scale and reliability.

Design & branding

Differentiated packaging solutions that enhance brand value and consumer appeal.

Logistics & fulfilment

Integrated supply-chain and distribution solutions that deliver speed and resilience.

Investment Focus

Targeting durable businesses with scalable advantage.

We seek companies with the right fundamentals, leadership and momentum to scale and create lasting value.

Strong B2B relationships

Deep customer partnerships and high retention in essential end markets.

Operational scalability

Efficient assets, continuous improvement culture and capacity to grow profitably.

Defensible positions

Proprietary formulations, processes or designs with meaningful IP or know-how.

Sustainability tailwinds

Solutions aligned with regulatory, retailer and consumer sustainability goals.

Market Opportunity

Packaging is essential. The opportunity is growing.

Structural drivers are accelerating demand for sustainable, innovative and efficient packaging solutions.

£1.5T+

Global packaging market expected by 2028

Source: Smithers
4.2%

Projected CAGR through 2028

Source: Grand View Research
68%

Of brands plan to increase use of sustainable packaging

Source: McKinsey
2.3x

Faster growth for sustainable packaging vs. overall market

Source: Deloitte
Jeremy Pilgrim, Managing Director, Smarter Packaging

Packaging Vertical MD

Jeremy Pilgrim

Managing Director, Smarter Packaging

Jeremy leads Smarter Packaging and brings deep experience building market-leading packaging businesses across materials, conversion and distribution. He partners closely with management teams to drive operational excellence, accelerate growth and deliver long-term value.

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Let's build what’s next.

We are always looking for great businesses and leadership teams to partner with. Get in touch to start a conversation.