Inovar Packaging Group, a labeling and packaging solutions provider, announced it has acquired Kiliper Corporation, a producer of stretch sleeves, roll-fed labels, and printed film solutions. The deal expands Inovar’s product portfolio and strengthens its presence in the Midwest.
Inovar Packaging Group said the acquisition enhances its capabilities in stretch sleeves, roll-fed labels, and printed film applications and complements its existing manufacturing operations. The company has been pursuing strategic acquisitions as part of its broader growth strategy to expand its national platform and invest in differentiated labeling and packaging technologies.
Kiliper Corporation is a second-generation, family-owned wide-web printing and converting business with expertise in stretch sleeves, roll-fed labels, polybags, and printed films. The company serves short- to medium-run regional and national customers across multiple end markets, including food and beverage, household chemicals, pet food, industrial, janitorial, and sanitation. Kiliper is known for its wide-web flexographic printing and converting capabilities, fast turnaround times, and customer-focused service model.
Kiliper is owned and operated by siblings Tom Kiliper and Lindsay Maysent, who will remain Co-Presidents of the company following the transaction.
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Inovar operates 14 locations nationwide and provides prime labels, shrink sleeves, and extended content solutions to many major consumer brands. The company positions itself as focused on delivering value to customers, fostering workplace culture, and building long-term partnerships to support sustainable growth.
Founded in 1994, Kiliper has built its reputation on high-quality stretch sleeves, roll-fed labels, polybags, and printed film products across North America, supported by ongoing investments in technology and long-standing customer relationships.
KEY QUOTES:
“As we grow, we continue to pursue strategic acquisitions and partner with leadership teams that align with our values, enhance our technical capabilities, and expand the solutions we offer our customers. Kiliper meaningfully expands our platform into stretch sleeves, roll-fed labels, and printed film applications, while complementing our existing manufacturing capabilities. Just as important, Kiliper brings a strong, values-driven culture centered on customer partnership, quality, and long-term relationships.”
Jeff Brezek, CEO of Inovar Packaging Group
“Kiliper has always been built on strong customer relationships, high-quality execution, and continuous investment in our capabilities. Partnering with Inovar allows us to continue to build on that foundation, broaden our offerings, and deliver exceptional value to our customers.”
Tom Kiliper and Lindsay Maysent, Co-Presidents of Kiliper Corporation
