interpack China 2026 to Put Smart Manufacturing and Sustainable Packaging Centre...
interpack China will make its debut under its new name in Shanghai from 16 to 18 November 2026, with organisers targeting more than 47,000 trade...
Gerresheimer Sells Plastic Packaging Businesses to Apax for EUR 1.5bn
Gerresheimer has agreed to sell its Centor subsidiary and global Primary Packaging Plastics business to funds advised by private equity firm Apax Partners, valuing the...
BW Packaging Partners with Crown Packaging to Expand North American Automation...
BW Packaging has entered a strategic partnership with Crown Packaging Corp. to provide packaging automation equipment and integrated systems to customers across North America.
The agreement...
Ernest Haynes to Lead Sonoco’s USD5.2bn Consumer Packaging Division
Sonoco has brought its consumer packaging operations under a single global leadership structure, appointing Ernest Haynes as president of Global Consumer Packaging.
Haynes will oversee the...
Cross-Functional Teams Take Center Stage at London Packaging Week 2026
Packaging has become an increasingly cross-functional business priority, with leading global brands sending broader teams to London Packaging Week 2026 as packaging decisions increasingly involve...
Pro Food Calls for ‘Stop the Clock’ on PPWR as Industry...
Pro Food, together with Unionplast and its member companies, has joined a coalition of more than 500 European businesses and trade associations calling on the...
China Notifies WTO of Draft Changes to Food Packaging Rules
China has notified the World Trade Organization of a proposed amendment to its mandatory national standard on excessive packaging, setting revised packaging-space coefficients for certain...
‘Source-to-Shelf’ Project Cuts Reformulation and Packaging Process to Two Days
TraceGains and Esko have demonstrated a connected product development and packaging workflow that took a fictional food product from reformulation to finished, shelf-ready pouches within...
Endoline Strengthens Engineering Team with Senior Appointment
Endoline Automation has appointed Christopher Tracey as engineering manager as the UK manufacturer strengthens its in-house technical capabilities amid growing demand for its end-of-line packaging...
Siemer Packaging Adds Water-Based Coating Capabilities Through Strategic Acquisition
German packaging manufacturer Siemer Packaging has expanded its finishing capabilities and sustainable packaging portfolio through the acquisition of Mindener Lackwerkstatt, a specialist in coating, print...
International Paper Completes USD360 Million Acquisition Of NORPAC
International Paper has completed its $360 million acquisition of North Pacific Paper Company (NORPAC), adding a major producer of lightweight recycled packaging papers to its...
Schubert Celebrates 60 Years With Successful interpack 2026 Showcase
Gerhard Schubert has reported a successful outcome from interpack 2026, citing strong visitor engagement, new customer acquisitions and successful order placements during the seven-day exhibition...
adapa Brings Carbon Transparency To Packaging Pricing
adapa Group is introducing a new Carbon Calculator that provides customers with verified carbon footprint data directly within packaging quotations, a move aimed at improving...
WITT Acquires INFICON’s Contura Packaging Leak Detection Technology
WITT Gasetechnik will acquire the Contura non-destructive packaging leak testing business from INFICON, expanding its portfolio of package integrity inspection technologies and strengthening its position...
UPM And BASF Partner On Recyclable Fiber-Based Packaging
UPM Specialty Materials and BASF have entered a collaboration aimed at advancing recyclable, fiber-based packaging structures as converters and brand owners look to reduce reliance...
Poly-clip System Expands Green Series As Packaging Industry Faces Rising Efficiency...
As packaging manufacturers face continued pressure from energy costs, tighter regulation and rising expectations around environmental performance, equipment suppliers are increasingly expected to demonstrate measurable...
