PKDY Packaging Dynamics - When-Issued Common Stock (MM)

Packaging Dynamics Corporation Completes Acquisition of Iuka Lamination Division of Ormet Corporation CHICAGO, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Packaging Dynamics Corporation announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the Iuka Lamination Division of Ormet Corporation. The Iuka Lamination Division currently consists of one converting operation located in Iuka, Mississippi. The operation produces laminated foil products for the insulation, food packaging and label stock markets. Packaging Dynamics expects the acquisition to add approximately $15 million in annual revenues. The transaction purchase price is approximately $5 million. Packaging Dynamics, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is a flexible packaging company that laminates and converts paper, film and foil into various value-added flexible packaging products for the food service, food processing, bakery, supermarket, deli and concession markets as well as a limited number of industrial markets. For more information, visit our website at http://www.pkdy.com/ . The statements contained in this press release are forward-looking and are identified by the use of forward looking words and phrases, such as "estimates," "plans," "expects," "to continue," "subject to," "target" and such other similar phrases. These forward-looking statements are based on the current expectations of the company. Because forward looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, the company's plans, actions and actual results could differ materially. Among the factors that could cause plans, actions and results to differ materially from current expectations are: (i) changes in consumer demand and prices resulting in a negative impact on revenues and margins; (ii) raw material substitutions and increases in the costs of raw materials, utilities, labor and other supplies; (iii) increased competition in the company's product lines; (iv) changes in capital availability or costs; (v) workforce factors such as strikes or labor interruptions; (vi) the ability of the company and its subsidiaries to develop new products, identify and execute capital programs and efficiently integrate acquired businesses; (vii) the cost of compliance with applicable governmental regulations and changes in such regulations, including environmental regulations; (viii) the general political, economic and competitive conditions in markets and countries where the company and its subsidiaries operate, including currency fluctuations and other risks associated with operating in foreign countries; and (ix) the timing and occurrence (or non-occurrence) of transactions and events which may be subject to circumstances beyond the control of the company and its subsidiaries. DATASOURCE: Packaging Dynamics Corporation CONTACT: Mr. Hank Newell of Packaging Dynamics Corporation, +1-773-843-8000 Web site: http://www.pkdy.com/

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