Sept 5 (Reuters) - Australian packaging firm Orora Ltd said on Tuesday it will acquire French high-end glass bottle manufacturer Saverglass for an enterprise value of A$2.16 billion ($1.40 billion).

It said in a statement it will start a capital raising of A$1.35 billion to pay for the acquisition.

($1 = 1.5477 Australian dollars) (Reporting by Poonam Behura and Sameer Manekar in Bengaluru; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)