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Sealed Air Corp said on Tuesday it would acquire peer Liquibox for USD1.15bn, as the packaging firm aims to boost its presence in the quick service restaurants and liquid packaging segments.

Hotpack Global, one of the largest food packaging manufacturers in the region, has acquired Al Huraiz Packaging Industry (AHP), a leading corrugated carton manufacturer in the UAE.

The firm said it was expanding to meet soaring global demand for molded fiber and corrugated cardboard alternatives to single-use plastic packaging.

IPACKCHEM Group announced it has acquired a majority stake in TPG Plastics LLC, a leading manufacturer of engineered plastic blow molded products, to bring IPACKCHEM’s Advanced In-Mold Fluorination technology to North America.

The new plant will help the company meet growing demand for aseptic packaging. It will house a new 6,200 metres-squared research and development center, designed to create the next generation of sustainable products to reduce Lamipak’s carbon footprint by 50% and make its food packaging 100% recyclable.

The takeover of this distributor located near Cognac allows the multinational to target the premium spirits market. Berlin Packaging is growing at high speed. Eight takeovers in France in three years and, in total, no less than twenty-six in Europe since 2016, including ten in 2022.

Berlin Packaging, the world's largest Hybrid Packaging Supplier, announced today the acquisition of European Packaging Solutions (“EPS”), a family-owned distributor of glass packaging solutions.

Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, today announced a further strategic investment of up to USD45m in ePac Flexible Packaging, a leader in high quality, short run length digitally-based flexible packaging.

Stora Enso acquires De Jong Packaging Group, based in the Netherlands, for an enterprise value of approximately EUR 1,020m. This acquisition will advance Stora Enso's strategic direction, accelerate revenue growth and build market share in renewable packaging in Europe.

Denmark’s parliament has agreed a policy to hold manufacturers accountable for the single-use plastic and packaging they produce. The deal, which was agreed by a cross-aisle...

Tetra Pak announced that it will be exiting its remaining operations in Russia. Due to the cumulative impact of the restrictions on exports to Russia leading to an unsustainable supply chain, the company is left with no other option than to exit the country.

Eleven years after its launch, Syntegon recently sold its 300th bar packaging system – ample cause for celebration at the Beringen site in Switzerland.

Symphony Environmental Technologies PLC said on Tuesday it signed a supply agreement with Mexican bread manufacturer Grupo Bimbo for its d2p antimicrobial technology.

Food-packaging leader Inno-Pak announced its acquisition of Stalk Market, a manufacturer of cutting-edge compostable and eco-friendly packaging. The strategic move dramatically expands Inno-Pak’s ability to...

Two and a half years ago, the state road between Crailsheim and Dinkelsbühl was relocated to make way for packaging machine manufacturer Schubert’s planned new building.

Fortis Solutions Group LLC, a leading provider of high impact printed packaging solutions and a portfolio company of funds managed by Harvest Partners, LP announced the acquisition of Profecta Labels Inc. based in St-Hubert, Quebec.