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£3m Funding for New Scottish Plastic Recycling Facility

Jun 11, 2018

Project Beacon, which has the potential to recycle all plastics in Scotland and beyond, has secured £3m funding. Project Beacon, at Binn Farm in Perthshire, is lighting the way to a circular world of complete plastics recycling ...

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Amcor Develops New Pet Bottle for Nature's Promise Hand Soap Brand

Feb 8, 2018

Australian packaging firm Amcor has developed a new polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle for Nature’s Promise hand soap brand. The new 12oz bottle, which contains 50% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content, has been developed in ...

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Mauser to Open New Packaging Facility in Louisiana

Jun 21, 2017

German industrial packaging firm Mauser Group is investing $10m in a new packaging facility in Geismar, Louisiana, US. Mauser USA will operate the 40,000ft² packaging and logistics facility, close to the company’s major clients ...

Tags: industrial packaging, packaging

Amcor Exhibits Packaging Solutions at IDDBA 2017

Jun 6, 2017

Amcor is showcasing its new packaging solutions at the International Deli Dairy and Bakery Association’s (IDDBA 17) annual trade show in Anaheim, California, US. The event is being held between 4 and 6 June at the Anaheim Convention ...

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Amcor Secures Three Awards in Dupont Packaging Awards 2017

May 24, 2017

Amcor has received a gold award in the Technological Advancement and Responsible Packaging categories for its Vento coffee packaging, silver for the 20-ounce Vitaminwater bottle in the Responsible Packaging category and in partnership with ...

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One Fifty One to Buy US Firm Macro Plastics for $150m

May 23, 2017

Rigid plastics manufacturer One Fifty One’s (One51) has agreed to to acquire US-based firm Macro Plastics for around $150m. Based in Fairfield of California, Macro Plastics is engaged in the manufacturing of rigid plastic bulk bins, ...

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India's Manjushree Technopack Buys Rigid Packaging Firm Varahi

Nov 29, 2016

India-based rigid packaging firm Manjushree Technopack has acquired Varahi for undisclosed amount, in a bid to strengthen its business. Established in 1971, Varahi offers packaging solutions including plastic bottles, caps, closures, ...

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Sonoco Reports Third Quarter 2016 Results

Nov 18, 2016

Sonoco, one of the diversified global packaging companies, reported financial results for its third quarter, ending 2 October 2016. Third Quarter Highlights Third quarter 2016 GAAP earnings per diluted share were $0.64, compared with ...

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Amcor Closes Acquisition of Sonoco’S Plastic Blow Molding Operations for $280m

Nov 9, 2016

Australian rigid and flexible packaging products provider Amcor has closed acquisition of plastic blow molding operations of the US-based packaging firm Sonoco Products for $280m. As part of the deal signed earlier, Amcor has purchased ...

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Taiwan's Polystar Introduces New Integrated Shredder for Recycling Soft and Rigid Plastics

Sep 20, 2016

Taiwan based plastic recycling machine manufacturer Polystar has integrated its Repro-One recycling machine with a heavy-duty single shaft shredder to offer a one-step process for recycling both soft and rigid plastics. The integrated ...

Tags: Polystar, Repro-One recycling machine, integrated shredder

Australia's Amcor to Acquire Plastic Blow Molding Operations of Sonoco for $280m

Sep 6, 2016

Australian packaging company Amcor has signed an agreement to acquire the North American plastic blow molding operations of US-based packaging firm Sonoco Products for $280m. Under terms of the deal, Amcor will acquire Sonoco Specialty ...

Tags: Amcor, Sonoco Products, agreement

Spectra Packaging Develops Natural Look Materials

Jul 16, 2016

Spectra Packaging has been busy developing a range of new materials designed to offer brands something different. The Suffolk based rigid plastics manufacturer already produces high quality packaging in HDPE, PET and recycled materials; ...

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Amcor to Unveil Packaging Sustainability at SustPack 2016 Conference in US

Apr 12, 2016

Amcor will discuss its approach to sustainability and highlight a broad range of innovative packaging solutions at the SustPack 2016 conference planned to be held from 11-13 April at McCormick Place in Chicago. Under its theme of ...

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Five Key Trends Driving The Packaging Market

Mar 23, 2016

Rigid plastics, flexibles, and board, metal and glass packaging will drive industry expansion across the next five years. In global researcher Smithers Pira's report, called The Future of Global Packaging to 2020, it states that the $839 ...

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Amcor Rigid Plastics Creates New Business Unit for Small-Volume Bottles Production

Feb 7, 2016

Amcor Rigid Plastics has created a new business platform that will promote small-volume bottles production for start-ups in the beverage industry. As part of its UpStart program, Amcor will collaborate with start-ups like Alkaline Water ...

Tags: Rigid Plastics, Small-Volume Bottles

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