Smarter Capital have confirmed the appointment of Jeremy Pilgrim as Managing Director of Smarter Packaging, its newly formed vertical dedicated to acquiring and scaling packaging distributors specialising in transit, presentational and consumable packaging.
Left to right: Jeremy Pilgrim and Mark Callaghan.
Mark Callaghan, Group CEO, Smarter Capital, said, “Jeremy’s appointment signals our intent. Packaging is a sector that combines essential demand drivers, attractive fragmentation and real opportunities for operational improvement and international sourcing leverage. Jeremy brings unmatched sector expertise, relationships and credibility. With him at the helm of Smarter Packaging, we are now positioned to build a market-leading group through strategic, thoughtful acquisitions.”
Pilgrim commented, “This is an exciting moment to reshape what packaging distribution can be. The market is strong, demand is rising, and businesses are looking for partners who can help them scale, improve sourcing, and navigate the complexities of global supply. Smarter Capital has the ambition, the resources and the operational backbone to build something exceptional, I’m delighted to lead this new vertical and to work with founders who want to take their business to the next level.”
