UK-based packaging firm DS Smith has completed the acquisition of Portugal based corrugated producer Gopaca for undisclosed amount. Employing approximately 135 people, the Gopaca is engaged in production of corrugated packaging and has ...
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Nutella and Tic Tac maker Ferrero International has announced to acquire some of the brands of UK based food manufacturer United Biscuits for an undisclosed sum. The Italian chocolatier is planning to buy Belgian cookies Delacre and ...
UK-based cardboard box and packaging manufacturer Jaffabox has invested to install additional equipment at its box manufacturing plant located near Birmingham International Airport. The firm invested multi-million pound in a new ...
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UK-based sustainable packaging provider Petainer has introduced new rental agreements to enable its customers to access its petainerKeg blowing and filling lines. Manufactured from highly engineered advanced polymers, the petainerKeg is a ...
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UK-based corrugated packaging provider DS Smith has opened a new consumer packaging facility in Erlensee, Germany. The company has invested €50m to develop the new facility, which will support the company to provide better services ...
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Dairy giant Arla Foods has launched its first branded organic product to expand its milk offerings in the UK. Branded as the Arla Organic Farm Milk, which comes in 2-litre semi-skimmed and whole milk formats, has a price tag of ...
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UK-based packaging provider Collcap Group has merged with global packaging firm Quadpack Industries. The combined firm, which will retain the Quadpack name, will engage in the manufacturing and supply of packaging solutions to the beauty ...
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WebCenter 16, Esko’s Packaging Management Solution, is an online portal for creating, managing and approving packaging artwork and other assets have been enhanced with a number of across-the-board improvements that bring significant ...
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UK based chilled seafood brand The Saucy Fish has expanded its offerings in Canada by launching a new ready-to-eat meals at Loblaws supermarket chain. The new products can be found in the fresh seafood case of Loblaws. On choosing ...
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Print and packaging solutions provider Multi Packaging Solutions International (MPS) has acquired UK-based AJS Labels and US-based i3 Plastic Cards, expanding its range of products. AJS Labels is engaged in manufacturing of self-adhesive ...
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UK based packaging company RPC Group has £220,000 in a new liquid polymer printer. The new Connex 3 Objet 500 liquid polymer printer is capable of printing items, including a container with a label, in up to 5 litres in size and ...
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UK based Paramount Labels has purchased PicoColour UV inkjet digital label press from Dantex Digital to strengthen its business. The firm also invested in a newly built in-house digital printing department as part of its £1m ...
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Global packaging firm Sonoco has acquired privately held flexible packaging company Plastic Packaging (PPI) in a bid to expand its capabilities in Southeast US. However, the financial terms of the deal were undisclosed. PPI is engaged ...
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UK based glass packaging manufacturer Beatson Clark has been selected by Scottish brewery BrewDog to provide bespoke bottles for a new range of limited-edition beers. The brewery uses the 375ml champagne-style amber beer bottle from ...
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Irish firm Cup Print has installed a new packaging machine at its facility in Ennis, Co Clare to produce the Frugalpac paper coffee cup. The facility currently produces 150m cups per year for customers including Mars, Kraft and Bunzl. ...
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