Susan Holburn

IPL Plastics Plc is a private equity firm headquartered in Dublin, Ireland which was founded in the year 2005. The firm’s Plastics Division supplies products to a broad range of customers across market sectors in Ireland, the UK, North America and China.

The Group's principal activity is manufacturing and distributing convenience food, and agri and nutrition products. The Group's operations are carried out through two divisions. Food manufactures and distributes convenience food under such brands as Just, Shamrock, Roma, Cuisine de France, La Brea and Caroll Cuisine. Origin manufactures and distributes feeds, fertiliser, seeds and chemicals, proteins and oils. The Group has manufacturing, trading and distribution operations based in the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, the United States of America and Canada. During 2007, the Group acquired the entire share capital of Otis Spunkmeyer Holdings Inc.

IPL Plastics, Inc. engages in the manufacture of injection molded plastic packaging and other rigid plastic containers used primarily in the food and consumer, agricultural, logistics, and environmental end-markets. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Packaging Solutions, Large Format Packaging and Environmental Solutions, and Returnable Packaging Solutions. The Consumer Packaging Solutions segment consists of thin-wall injection molded containers, lids, overcaps, and other custom packaging solutions for branded and private label food and consumer products customers. The Large Format Packaging and Environmental Solutions segment manufactures a range of large pails, containers, and crates for the food and consumer, environmental, retail, agricultural, and industrial end-markets. The Returnable Packaging Solutions segment comprises of plastic bulk containers used in the agricultural sector and automotive logistics market. The company was founded by Emile Metivier in 1939 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.