Industrial packaging services provider Greif has reported a net income of $36m, or $0.61 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2017, compared to $31.4m, or $0.53 per diluted share, for the same period in 2016. The company’s ...
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Valmet has secured a contract to deliver TwinRoll Evolution wash press (TRPE) for upgrading washing process area of Stora Enso's Heinola fluting mill in Finland. The upgrade will enhance the mill’s Neutral-Sulfite Semi-Chemical ...
American Packaging has broken ground on a new 350,000ft2 manufacturing facility in Monroe County, New York. The company is investing around $170m to develop the facility, which will allow to create up to 260 permanent jobs, in addition to ...
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US-based corrugated packaging firm WestRock has completed the acquisition of Multi Packaging Solutions International (MPS) for a total enterprise value of $2.28bn. Under the deal, WestRock purchased all of the outstanding shares of MPS ...
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Euro Packaging affiliate Broomco (4294) has acquired Essentra’s consumer packaging site, located in Bristol, UK. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. The Bristol facility is engaged in the manufacturing of printed paper bags ...
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Michelman will exhibit its two new DigiPrime digital press primers at Dscoop EMEA 6 event, which is due to be held in Lyon, France. At the event, which is scheduled to take place from 7 June to 9 June 2017, the company will introduce its ...
Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has introduced two new products for the Mexican marketplace. The products include Paperline photocopy grade for the 70 GSM market and a new food packaging portfolio, Foopak. APP said Paperline will be available ...
Central National Gottesman’s (CNG) Lindenmeyr Munroe paper distribution division has agreed to acquire Independent Paper Group (IPG), which is based in St. Paul, Minnesota, US. Financial details of the transaction, which is expected ...
Seaboard Folding Box, a portfolio company of private equity firm Charter Oak Equity, has acquired paperboard specialist Imperial Packaging for an undisclosed price. Based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Imperial Packaging manufactures folding ...
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Mondi is set to showcase a range of advanced packaging solutions at the RosUpack 2017 event in Russia. The event will take place from 20 to 23 June in Moscow. At the event, the firm will exhibit various packaging solutions, including ...
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Lexon Group has installed a Baumann BA2 NE unloader, with a view to streamlining its sheet handling capabilities Says Garth Davis, managing director: “We are always looking at ways in which we can improve our production throughput, ...
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Pakistan-based Century Packages has invested in KBA Group's Rapida 105 PRO medium-format packaging press. The Pakistani packaging company already has three half-format printers in the Rapida line that include a five-colour Rapida 75 with ...
Big 3 Precision has partnered with Fuseneo to combine design and manufacturability in the development of injection blow and injection stretch blow molded products. Big 3 Precision is engaged in the designing and manufacturing of injection ...
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WestRock has agreed to acquire five corrugated converting facilities from U.S. Corrugated for about $192m. The deal includes facilities located in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Louisiana. The facilities are used to offer a suite of products ...
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Australian label printer Peacock Bros has installed HP Indigo 8000 Digital Press to expand its capacity. The HP Indigo 8000 Digital Press, which was recently showcased at PacPrint 2017, is claimed to be one of the best selling, narrow-web ...
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