OUR HISTORY

1945
World War II is just ended. Milan is the engine pulling the country to its rebirth. Sacchital starts production of pre-made paper bags for the food industry.

1960
The success of Sacchital means growth and diversification. Gravure printing lines and flexible packaging manufacturing are set up.

1970
Sacchital moves into a new, modern production plant in the vicinity of Milan. Sacchital is now a major player in the business.

1998
The first major acquisition: Rotoincarto, a leading producer of packaging for the chocolate and confectionery industry.

2004
A Milestone in the history of Sacchital. The second acquisition is Akerlund, the Italian subsidiary of the Ackerlund multinational. The company, based in the vicinity of Turin is a market leader in aluminum based packaging, with a unique know how in packaging for stock cubes (bouillon cubes). This is the first step in the building of the Sacchital Group.

2011
With the acquisition of NEOPHANE the know how in plastic films for confectionery, cosmetic and fresh food is expanded. Having three production sites, specialized in Paper (Sacchital), Aluminum (Akerlund) and Films Neophane) the range of different products offered by the Sacchital Group becomes virtually limitless. Moreover, the reliability, flexibility and innovation capability of the Sacchital Group could not be higher.

2018
With the acquisition of Dupol Next, Sacchital takes advantage of over 40 years of experience in the extrusion coating sector and a structure consisting of complete production lines and technologically advanced systems for the production of finished and semi-finished products, reaching an even greater expansion in terms of specialization and production capacity.

2019
A defining year for the future of sustainable pakaging: Sacchital Group alongside other italian partners, leader in the field of raw materials and packaging machines, thanks to a common vision of eco-sustainability and with a highly scientific approach, but creative at the same time, starts the production of a packaging line highly innovative, compostable and with high barrier.

2021
The acquisition of the company Mec Pac allows a further step forward in the history of Sacchital Group. Specialised in up to 8 colours flexpographic print, coupling and cut of plastic and paper films, Mec Pac completes Sacchital’s range of products with new applications in the field of food packaging, including the possibility to make thermal products for the transportation of fresh food, frozen food as well as pharmaceuticals, besides linings and shaped caps for the protection or control of pallets and tanks temperature.