Amcor Secures European Patent for High-Barrier AmFiber Paper Packaging
Amcor has secured a European patent for its innovative AmFiber™ Performance Paper, marking a significant step forward in sustainable packaging solutions. This high-barrier, paper-based material...
Saica Group Expands Polish Operations with Acquisition of Schumacher Packaging Plants
Saica Group has officially strengthened its position in the Central and Eastern European packaging market by acquiring the Polish assets of Germany’s Schumacher Packaging. The...
Stora Enso Acquires Junnikkala Sawmills for EUR137m to Boost Packaging Operations...
Stora Enso, a renewable materials leader, has reached an agreement to acquire Finnish sawmill operator Junnikkala for up to €137 million ($147 million), solidifying its...
Aldi UK Eliminates Plastic Windows and Trays from Savoury Goods Packaging
Aldi has announced a major sustainability initiative in its UK stores, removing plastic windows and trays from several savoury products starting November 27, 2024. The...
Mondi to Acquire Schumacher Packaging’s Western Europe Assets, Expanding Corrugated Footprint
Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, announced its agreement to acquire the Western European operations of Schumacher Packaging, significantly expanding Mondi’s corrugated...
Atlantic Packaging Expands Operations with New Manufacturing Plant in Hamilton, Ontario
Atlantic Packaging Products, Ltd., a Canadian-owned packaging leader, has announced the grand opening of its latest state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Hamilton, Ontario. The facility is...
SPI and NNZ Form Strategic Global Collaboration for Sustainable Packaging Solutions
Partnership Aims to Revolutionize Packaging for Fruit and Vegetables Across Europe, South Africa, and North America
SPI (Smart Packaging Industries AS) and NNZ Group BV have...
Notpla Raises GBP20m to Expand in US Market
UK-based startup Notpla, known for its innovative plastic-free packaging solutions made from seaweed, has raised £20m in a funding round led by United Bankers. Other...
Duravant Expands into China, Appoints Denver Lu as Country Manager
Duravant LLC, a global provider of engineered equipment and automation solutions for the food processing, packaging, and material handling industries, has announced the appointment of...
Berlin Packaging Expands into Japan with Nissho Jitsugyo Acquisition
Hybrid packaging supplier Berlin Packaging has acquired Nissho Jitsugyo, a supplier of packaging products and services to diverse markets and regions across Japan.
Nissho was founded...
Orora Sells North American Packaging Business for USD1.78bn
Veritiv, a leader in specialty packaging distribution, announced today it has entered into a binding agreement with Orora to acquire the North American packaging and...
Novolex Acquires American Twisting
Novolex, an industry leader in packaging choice, innovation and sustainability, announced it has acquired the assets of American Twisting. The value of the transaction was...
Navigating EU Plastic Packaging Regulations: A Strategic Guide for Businesses
The introduction of the new EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), alongside expanding Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws, represents a significant shift in packaging...
Wentus Rebrands as Trioworld Höxter, Expands Packaging Portfolio
Wentus GmbH, a prominent provider of high-performance packaging solutions for the food, consumer, and hygiene sectors, has officially rebranded as Trioworld Höxter GmbH. This rebranding...
KM Packaging Appoints Martin Penney
KM Packaging recently announced the appointment of Martin Penney as a Customer Operations Specialist.
With extensive experience in customer service and operations management, Martin brings a...
Italy: Packaging Machinery Market Registers Turnover in Excess of EUR9bn
The automatic packaging and wrapping machinery market continues to flourish, increasing exponentially year after year and recording a total turnover of EUR9.229bn during 2023, which...
