Winpak Ltd. engages in the manufacture and distribution of packaging materials and related packaging machines. The company is headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba and currently employs 2,900 full-time employees. The Company’s products are used primarily for the packaging of perishable foods, beverages and in healthcare applications. The firm operates through three segments: Flexible Packaging, Rigid Packaging and Flexible Lidding and Packaging Machinery. The Flexible Packaging segment includes the modified atmosphere packaging, specialty films and biaxially oriented nylon product groups. The Rigid Packaging and Flexible Lidding segment include the rigid containers, lidding and specialized printed packaging product groups. Rigid containers include portion control and single-serve containers, as well as plastic sheet, custom and retort trays. Packaging Machinery segment includes a full line of horizontal fill/seal machines for preformed containers and vertical form/fill/seal pouch machines for pumpable liquid and semi-liquid products and certain dry products.