Inovar Packaging Group, LLC
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Full breach record for Inovar Packaging Group, LLC →Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing
This row is a claim by the ransomware group Thegentlemen on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.
Source: Ransomware.live
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inovarpackaging.com Inovar Packaging Group (Irving, TX) is a PE-backed buy-and-build platform producing pressure-sensitive labels, shrink sleeves, flexible packaging, and RFID — 14 US plants, 12+ acquisitions since 2016 (latest: Kiliper Corp, Feb 2026). Owned by Kelso & Company since May 2022 (previously AEA Investors); CEO/Chairman Jeff Brezek leads, with deal advisors Milbank and Mesirow confirming real M&A scale. Revenue is private and undisclosed — realistic estimates put it at $100–250M, with ~500–750 employees (Form 5500 filings show plan participants growing 121→743 in 2020–2024). Certifications are strong: ISO 9001/14001, first US printer with GMI Platinum (both digital + flexo; serves CVS, Target, Walgreens, Home Depot), FDA 21 CFR 11 / EU Annex 11, EcoVadis Gold; won the 2024 TLMI Eugene Singer Award. Clients: food & beverage, healthcare, ag-chem, supplements, personal care — with built-in redundancy across plants for continuity.
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Incident timeline — mostly unverified
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Oct 14, 2026
Claim posted
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Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.
Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.
Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.
Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.
No regulatory filing corroborates this yet — it is the attacker's own assertion. Watch this entity to be notified the moment a filing corroborates or contradicts it.
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thegentlemen
According to ransomware.live, The Gentlemen is a RaaS group that emerged in July–August 2025, rapidly claiming over 320 victims across 17+ countries by offering affiliates a 90% revenue share, deploying a Go-based locker against Windows, Linux, NAS, and BSD systems; a compromised C2 server in 2026 revealed more than 1,570 linked victims.