PM Studio Group is continuous its acquisition-led progress technique. The French group, which makes a speciality of gifting, secondary packaging, and bespoke equipment for magnificence, luxurious, style, jewellery, and watch manufacturers, has acquired TNT Group, a specialist in premium main and secondary packaging for the sweetness and wines and spirits industries.
The acquisition marks a brand new stage in PM Studio Group’s improvement, increasing its capabilities by way of TNT Group’s experience in engineering and high-end packaging design. The mixed group generates roughly EUR 130 million (about USD 145 million) in income and employs almost 150 folks worldwide.
An expanded packaging providing
Co-founded in 2018 by Patricia Stranik and Sven Döbert, PM Studio Group has achieved common annual progress of greater than 30%, reaching over EUR 70 million (about USD 78 million) in income in 2025. Its enterprise is cut up between baggage (55%), packaging (30%), and equipment (15%). The corporate employs greater than 90 folks worldwide.
Headquartered in Paris, PM Studio Group has been backed by funding fund Andera Enlargement since 2024. It has already accomplished a number of acquisitions, together with By No and Édition Limitée.
The transaction strengthens PM Studio Group’s premium packaging providing by bringing collectively complementary areas of experience. Based in 2013 by Toby Cattermole and Thomas Diezinger, TNT Group operates from Hong Kong, Paris, and New York, serving each established luxurious homes and profitable area of interest manufacturers, notably within the magnificence and wines and spirits sectors. TNT Group boasts cutting-edge experience in engineering and eco-design, enabling it to show inventive ideas into bespoke technical options.
Like PM Studio Group, TNT Groupoperates a fabless mannequin, outsourcing manufacturing to a community of commercial companions throughout Asia and Europe. The corporate can be a pioneer in the usage of recycled zamak.
By combining their experience, the 2 teams intention to cowl a bigger share of the worth chain, from design to logistics. The acquisition may even broaden their buyer base, spanning main worldwide teams and fast-growing area of interest manufacturers, whereas strengthening their attain throughout Europe, Asia, the Center East and North America.
A inventive and technical platform
Past the complementary nature of their choices, the acquisition displays PM Studio Group’s ambition to construct a world platform with additional progress pushed by acquisitions. The group plans to leverage its inventive experience alongside TNT Group’s technical know-how to broaden the packaging options it might provide manufacturers.
“With TNT Group, it was love at first sight. We share the identical philosophy, the identical DNA, the identical absolute ardour for the product, and the identical out-of-the-box considering that drives us to consistently push the boundaries of creativity,” says Patricia Stranik, CEO of PM Studio Group.
TNT Group founders Toby Cattermole and Thomas Diezinger are reinvesting a good portion of the sale proceeds within the mixed enterprise, alongside key members of TNT Group’s administration crew.
For Thomas Diezinger, the partnership brings collectively PM Studio Group’s “excellent creativity” and “TNT Group’s cutting-edge engineering” to create a world packaging powerhouse serving complementary tasks and buyer portfolios.
To help the robust progress ambitions of the 2 companies by way of mission synergies, Damon Kennish has been appointed CEO of TNT Group. He beforehand served as Chief Enterprise Officer of the corporate which he joined in 2025.
PM Studio Group, a licensed B Corp and an EcoVadis Platinum medalist, plans to proceed increasing internationally whereas preserving the distinct identities and entrepreneurial agility of each companies.
