Green packaging and tissue paper products manufacturer Cascades has signed an agreement with H.I.G Capital subsidiary Rolland Enterprises to sell its fine papers activities for around $39.5m. The divestment includes Rolland Division and ...
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Industrial packaging products and services provider Greif has announced plans to expand its Southeastern packaging sheet feeder operation in Concord, North Carolina, US. The expansion will see the addition of a second advanced corrugator ...
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Herma, a UK-based specialist in self-adhesive technology, has launched a wide variety of address labels, self-adhesive shipping labels/notes and delivery notes/receipts. The address labels are available in different variants including ...
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Corrugated packaging company Smurfit Kappa has partnered with ESTL, a Belgium-based provider of delivery services, to provide customers with packaging, transport, security and logistics solutions. According to Smurfit Kappa, around 4% ...
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Portugal-based PET bottles producer Gepack has announced plans to build a new manufacturing facility in Arizona, US. In the later part of the year, Gepack USA will construct a 12,000ft2 facility near Phoenix in Peoria of Arizona. The ...
Segura has established a new working relationship with Total Retail Solutions (), manufacturer and supplier of bespoke labelling and packaging products for the retail industry. TRS's new partnership with Segura enables the company to ...
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Packaging company Huhtamaki Molded Fiber Europe has expanded its Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody (CoC) certification to include its complete operations in Europe. To confirm conformance to the FSC Reclaimed Standard ...
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Amcor Flexibles' Twin Pouch packaging is an inventive packaging idea that makes stir fry cooking easy for consumers, and was developed with Nestlé for its Maggi Stir Fry Creations product range, sold in Australia and New Zealand. The ...
Faerch Plast's CSR report provides an annual review of the Group's responsible business performance during 2013. It shows how the company is adapting its business model and pursuing a strategy that delivers sustainable performance, driven ...
For the seventh consecutive year, Menasha Packaging’s Food Packaging facility, located in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, has been recognized by the American Institute of Baking (AIB) International. The Food Packaging facility recently ...
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Foodservice packaging products manufacturer Lollicup USA has commenced the production of disposable plastic cups at its facility in Chino, California. Following this, the company will begin distributing Karat line of 'Made-in-USA' cups ...
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Avery Dennison Foundation announced a $200,000 grant to the Rainforest Alliance to foster best practices in forestry management, create jobs and increase access to sustainably-managed forest products. Workers in Brus Laguna, Honduras ...
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Global high barrier packaging film consumption is at approximately 1.76 million tonnes in 2014 with a value of $15.9 billion. This is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 5.0% between 2014 and 2019 according to a new market report by Smithers ...
Olympus Partners, a US-based private equity firm, is set to acquire protective packaging materials and systems manufacturer Pregis Corporation North America. Pregis president and CEO Kevin Baudhuin said the company has established a track ...
Chesapeake Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Packaging has announced plans to shut down its printing facility in Evansville in Indiana, US. The operations at the plant, which produces various printing and packaging products, will be ...
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