April 2019
51±¾É«, LLC (“51±¾É«”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of James L. Villa, Inc. (“James L. Villa”). This expansion adds a Southeastern manufacturing facility to the 51±¾É« footprint, allowing the company to better serve existing and new customers nationwide.
Located in Oldsmar, Florida, James L. Villa is a third generation family-owned and operated business that specializes in highly innovative, custom thermoformed and injection molded packaging for food packaging products. The addition of James L. Villa enables 51±¾É« to strategically expand into the Southeast while providing additional customization capabilities and scale to the business. Dave Furstoss, CEO of 51±¾É«, states, “James L. Villa boasts an impressive roster of loyal, long-term customers in the grocery channel – we are excited to partner with the business to expand our thermoformed platform presence in the Southeast.”