Smurfit Kappa said it has been recognised for its expertise in packaging creation and design with securing two awards at the NL Packaging Awards 2018. The 'Milner Packmaster 2.0' won gold in the 'Transport & Shelf-ready Packaging' ...
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Coca-Cola has teamed up with Ardagh to create the most eye-catching packaging presentation for its limited edition Star Wars: The Last Jedi Coca-Cola Zero Sugar bottles. Each 25cl shaped aluminium bottle uses the award winning high ...
Siegwerk, a manufacturer of printing inks and solutions for packaging and labels, has agreed to acquire Netherland-based Van Son Liquids, a manufacturer of water-based flexo and gravure printing inks. Under the terms of the deal, Van Son ...
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Esko has collaborated with a range of industry partners at this year’s Labelexpo Europe event in Brussels, Belgium. The company announced collaborations to offer services ranging project management, design and prepress to flexo ...
Butler Automatic, the inventor and global leader of automatic splicing solutions, announces an expanded sales team to focus on market growth in the packaging sector, expanding its team in North America, and Europe, the Middle East and ...
IMCD, a distributor of speciality chemicals and food ingredients, has signed an exclusive agreement with Givaudan to distribute the latter's flavours range in the food and nutrition markets across Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the UK, ...
Unilever intends to enter into a strategic partnership with Zwanenberg Food Group. The partnership pertains that Unilever will sell its meat, sauce and can soup factory in Oss to Zwanenberg Food Group (ZFG) and that ZFG intends to ...
Under the new deal, CPLG will look after the licensing opportunities for the toy franchise across the UK, France, Germany, Benelux, Italy, Iberia, Central and Eastern Europe and the Nordics. Global toy firm Spin Master has named CPLG as ...
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CCL Industries has purchased two European direct-to-consumer and software-powered online digital printing businesses to support its Avery unit. The company has acquired Goed Gemerkt B.V. and Goed Gewerkt B.V. (Goed Gemerkt) privately ...
Swedish firm Iggesund Paperboard is set to showcase its Invercote and Incada paperboard grades for luxury packaging at this year’s Xeikon event. The company will exhibit high-end heavyweight substrates at Xeikon Café ...
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Global speciality chemicals distributor Azelis has expanded its African operations by opening a new office in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The new office forms part of Azelis’ commitment to invest in Africa. The company established its ...
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Refresco Group has published third quarter 2016 results. It has reported increased volumes and net profit in Q3 2016. Q3 2016 highlights: Total volume increased 8.0% to 1,803.8 million liters.Co-Packing volumes grew by 61.1% to 486.3 ...
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"Miffy is an instantly recognisable and iconic character and we couldn’t be more delighted to add this property to our pan-European portfolio," said Nikki Samuels, licensing director at Sambro. Sambro has signed a deal to launch a ...
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The firm has reshuffled its top execs as it welcomes Jonathan Baker to the role of vice president of consumer products. NBC Universal Brand Development has named Jonathan Baker as its new vice president, EMEA NBC Universla consumer ...
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Topps, Clementoni and Canal Toys have joined the licensing programme for the toy brand. MGA Entertainment has appointed a raft of new licensing partners in Europe for its Num Noms property. New partners across Europe include: ATM ...
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