Verified Nov 2026
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Buffalo Grove, Illinois
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Since 1968
PPC Flex is a manufacturer of custom flexible packaging, headquartered in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1968, the company has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated revenue band of $250 to $500 million. It is privately held and backed by GTCR, a growth equity firm. PPC Flex serves automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, medical, industrial equipment, and consumer goods markets. In February 2026, the company reported achieving ISO 13485 certification to expand its capabilities for pharmaceutical and medical markets.
PPC Flex at a glance
Revenue
$250-500M
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1968
Headquarters
Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Certifications
ISO 13485
Import activity
476
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Medical
Industrial Equipment
Consumer Goods
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
476
Named foreign suppliers
41
Top origins
Israel · Taiwan · Colombia · Mexico
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from PPC Flex.
What this tells a buyer
No customs trade data is available for the company, and it has been expanding through recent acquisitions, including Koen Pack in September 2026 and U.S. SÜDPACK operations in February 2026.
The company holds ISO 13485 certification, reported in February 2026, and offers sealed flexible packaging products within its manufacturing capabilities.
PPC Flex is a GTCR portfolio company, and its reported customer list is not available in the record.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
58 years in operation (founded 1968).
Holds ISO 13485 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
PPC Flex is a manufacturer of custom flexible packaging, headquartered in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1968, the company has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated revenue band of $250 to $500 million. It is privately held and backed by GTCR, a growth equity firm. PPC Flex serves automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, medical, industrial equipment, and consumer goods markets. In February 2026, the company reported achieving ISO 13485 certification to expand its capabilities for pharmaceutical and medical markets.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1968 |
Headquarters | Buffalo Grove, Illinois |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $250-500M (estimated) |
Certifications | ISO 13485 |
What PPC Flex makes
The company holds ISO 13485 certification, reported in February 2026, and offers sealed flexible packaging products within its manufacturing capabilities.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Seal (source: ppcflex.com).
Certifications
PPC Flex is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 13485 — newswire.com
Trade and customs footprint
No customs trade data is available for the company, and it has been expanding through recent acquisitions, including Koen Pack in September 2026 and U.S. SÜDPACK operations in February 2026. US customs bill-of-lading records list 476 inbound shipments across 41 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Israel · Taiwan · Colombia · Mexico.
Latest developments
2026-09-15 — PPC Flex, a GTCR portfolio company, acquired Koen Pack | Loyens & Loeff (loyensloeff.com)
2026-09-03 — PPC Flex Announces Strategic Acquisition of Koen Pack - Flexible Packaging and Product Packaging Solutions | PPC Flex (ppcflex.com)
2026-03-06 — StePacPPC is expanding to Mexico! 🇲🇽 | PPC Flex (linkedin.com)
2026-02-10 — PPC Flex acquires U.S. SÜDPACK operations - Flexographic Technical Association (flexography.org)
2026-02-04 — PPC Flex Achieves ISO 13485 Certification, Expanding Capabilities for Pharmaceutical and Medical Markets |
Newswire (newswire.com)2026-02-04 — PPC Flex Achieves ISO 13485 Certification, Expanding Capabilities for Pharmaceutical and Medical Markets (accessnewswire.com)
Facilities
PPC Flex is headquartered in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Public sources also reference these locations:
Oak Creek, Wisconsin — ppcflex.com
Buffalo Grove, IL — ppcflex.com
Buffalo Grove, Illinois — newswire.com
Company details
PPC Flex is a GTCR portfolio company, and its reported customer list is not available in the record. PPC Flex was founded in 1968, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 58 years in operation (founded 1968). Holds ISO 13485 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does PPC Flex do?
PPC Flex is a manufacturer of custom flexible packaging, headquartered in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1968, the company has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated revenue band of $250 to $500 million. It is privately held and backed by GTCR, a growth equity firm. PPC Flex serves automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, medical, industrial equipment, and consumer goods markets. In February 2026, the company reported achieving ISO 13485 certification to expand its capabilities for pharmaceutical and medical markets.
Where is PPC Flex headquartered?
PPC Flex is headquartered in Buffalo Grove, Illinois (1111 Busch Parkway, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, 60089).
When was PPC Flex founded?
PPC Flex was founded in 1968.
How big is PPC Flex?
PPC Flex has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $250-500M range (estimated).
What certifications does PPC Flex hold?
PPC Flex lists ISO 13485 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does PPC Flex import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 476 inbound shipments for PPC Flex, with top origins including Israel · Taiwan · Colombia · Mexico.
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