(Reuters) - Australian packaging company Amcor Ltd <AMC.AX> is considering a takeover of rival Bemis Co <BMS.N>, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Amcor is working with advisers to explore a bid for Bemis, which has a market valuation of about $4.3 billion, the report said.
Amcor said in a statement that it had seen the media reports. It said it is continually reviewing opportunities to improve shareholder value and said it regularly assesses a range of strategic options.
Bemis, based in Neenah, Wisconsin, was not immediately available to comment.
(Reporting by Roopal Verma in Bengaluru; Editing by Arun Koyyur and Leslie Adler)
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