Indian flexible packaging firm Uflex is planning to build a new $325m packaging plant in the city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat. Scheduled to start production in early 2016, the new plant is part of the company's three-year investment plan to ...
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Petainer, a UK-based container manufacturer and supplier of plastic packaging for beverages, will launch the petainerKeg Linestar, which will help reduce logistics costs by up to 30%. The new product is based on the petainerKeg classic ...
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Packaging solution providers Amcor has launched a new range of coloured closures for wine bottles that will be made available in the next two weeks. The new range of closures will be available in 24 different colours for its Stelvin ...
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Pet Food UK’s AATU brand targets health conscious consumers who are as keen to look after the health and wellbeing of their pets, as they are their own. The flexible packaging company works in a range of industries, including human ...
Packaging company Pro Mach will be acquired by the affiliates of AEA Investors from The Jordan Company for an undisclosed amount. Pro Mach manufactures packaging and processing equipment solutions and also provides training, installation, ...
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Quad/Graphics is expanding its digital print capacity with the recent acquisition of the world’s first HP Indigo WS6800 digital press. With this investment, the company plans to grow its variable data and short-run print ...
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C-Vale will use Zip-Pak Brazil’s flexible packaging solution for its Aurora Auroggets line to enhance the quality and freshness. Zip-Pak worked in collaboration with Plastrela which is the convertor and supplier of the resealable, ...
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UK-based packaging firm Universal Flexible Packaging (UFP) has invested £11m at a new facility that will help them boost their annual turnover from the current £17m to £25m in three years. The firm will be relocating ...
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Packaging company C-P flexible packaging has acquired MRI flexible packaging to expand its production capacity for an undisclosed amount. MRI flexible is considered to be one of the largest suppliers of polyethylene stretch sleeves in the ...
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Kaplast, a manufacturer of plastic products specialising in added value returnable beverage and food packaging, will be integrated into the DS Smith Plastics Division’s Rigid Packaging Group. Hans Van Der Looij, managing director of ...
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According to Visiongain, a British market research firm, the global flexible packaging market has reached some US$143.83 billion, mostly driven by growing sales of consumer products in emerging nations. In the next decade, the firm ...
German brand Jäger und Sammler has chosen NatureFlex, a compostable flexible packaging material produced by Innovia Films, for its range of energy bars. Jäger und Sammlerwas established in Berlin this year to produce, develop ...
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The Netherlands-based printing press producer MPS has introduced EF flexo printing press in North and Latin America with an option for the customers to choose either plate rolls or print sleeves. According to the company, the EF ...
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Tyler Packaging is implementing the emerging technology of augmented reality in its design processes to provide its clients with a virtual image of their product. The UK-based company supplies flexible packaging services to industries ...
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US-based printing and specialty papers manufacturer NewPage Corporation has introduced a high gloss cast coated alternative label paper called Reflections designed for high-end wet glue and pressure sensitive applications. Food and ...