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The IPO Buzz: Hide That Report Card
 
By: John E. Fitzgibbon, Jr.
 
There wasn’t much barroom bragging when the curtain came down on the IPO market at summer’s end. The report card for the year to date was not what bankers would like take home for their parents’ (or shareholders’) signatures. (Yes, thoughts of forgery or burning come to mind.)
 
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Graham Packaging Company 
General Information
Business: We are a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and sale of value-added, custom blow molded plastic containers for branded consumer products. We operate in product categories where customers and end users value the technology and innovation that our custom plastic containers offer as an alternative to traditional packaging materials such as glass, metal and paperboard. We selectively pursue opportunities where we can leverage our technology portfolio to continue to drive the trend of conversion to plastic containers from other packaging materials. Our customers include leading multi-national and regional blue-chip consumer product companies that seek customized, sustainable plastic container solutions in diverse and stable end markets, such as the food and beverage and the household consumer products markets.
Industry: MISCELLANEOUS PLASTICS PRODUCTS
Employees: 7,400 Founded: 1975
Contact Information
Address: 2401 Pleasant Valley Road, York, PA, 17402, US
Phone: 717-849-8500
Web Address: www.grahampackaging.com.
Financial Information
Market Cap: $ 921.7 mil
Revenues: $ 2,292.0 mil (last 12 months)
Net Income: $ (44.1) mil (last 12 months)
View Prospectus: Graham Packaging Company
IPO Profile
Symbol: GRM
Shares (millions): 16.67
Price Range: $10.00 - $10.00
Est.$ Volume $ 166.7 mil
Manager / Joint Managers Citi/ Goldman, Sachs/ Deutsche Bank Securities
Co Managers BofA Merrill Lynch/ UBS Investment Bank/ KeyBanc Capital Markets/ Baird
Expected to Trade 2/11/2010
Status Priced
SCOOP RATING Available only to Subscribers
RATING CHANGE Available only to Subscribers


 
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