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Nation's Medicine Trade Improves
Apr 30, 2019China's trade in medical products grew by 7 percent in 2016, and the segment drove overall trade as well, a key industry body said on Friday. The China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Medicines and Health Products said higher ...
Tags: medical products, Medicine
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Nissan Cancels Battery Unit Sale to China's GSR Capital
Jul 9, 2018Japanese automaker Nissan has abandoned the deal to sell its EV battery manufacturing unit to Chinese private equity firm GSR Capital. The deal, valued at nearly $1bn, was cancelled by Nissan stating that the Chinese firm lacked the ...
Tags: Nissan, GSR Capital
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Pregis to Buy Free-Flow Packaging International
Jun 21, 2018Protective packaging materials manufacturer Pregis has agreed to acquire Free-Flow Packaging International (FP International) for an undisclosed sum. Pregis expects to take ownership in the coming weeks pending regulatory approval. FP ...
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Tibet Qomolangma Chooses Ineos’ K-Resin Grade for Mineral Water Bottle Cap Packaging
Jun 21, 2018Mineral water development enterprise Tibet Qomolangma Glacier Water Resources Development has selected Ineos Styrolution’s K-Resin grade KR03 material for the packaging of its Qomolangma Glacier mineral water bottle cap in Tibet, ...
Tags: Mineral water, foamed packaging
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ProAmpac Promotes Big Picture Thinking for Industry Growth
Jun 19, 2018ProAmpac, a flexible packaging manufacturer, is promoting opportunities for big picture thinking to drive industry growth at the Global Pouch Forum in Miami, Florida, which is being held between 13 and 15 June. “The journey into the ...
Tags: ProAmpac, flexible packaging
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DuPont Safety & Construction Plans to Invest Over $400m to Increase Tyvek Capacity
Jun 11, 2018DowDuPont Specialty Products Division business unit, DuPont Safety & Construction, is planning to invest more than $400m to expand the manufacture of Tyvek nonwoven materials at its Luxembourg facility. The production expansion, which ...
Tags: DuPont, nonwoven material
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Sonoco Invests in Direct-to-Sheet Digital Printing Press
May 16, 2018Global packaging firm Sonoco has purchased a 6-color direct-to-sheet digital printing press to produce point-of-purchase displays and other promotional packaging. The press allows brand owners to respond rapidly to a dynamic retail and ...
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Filtration Group Completes Acquisition of Multisorb Technologies
May 7, 2018Filtration Group announced the closing of its acquisition of Multisorb Technologies, a world leader in active packaging technology. As part of the Filtration Group family, Multisorb will now be able to enhance its product portfolio and ...
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PPC Flexible Packaging Launches New Website as Part of Company Rebrand
Apr 24, 2018PPC Flexible Packaging, a provider of custom flexible packaging for food and healthcare industries, has announced the launch of its new website. The website redesign is part of the rebranding initiative prompted by the 2017 merger of ...
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Oliver Healthcare Packaging Opens Manufacturing Facility in Suzhou, China
Apr 12, 2018Oliver Healthcare Packaging has opened a new 68,000ft2 manufacturing facility in Suzhou, China, to expand its operations in the regions. The new Chinese facility will be used for pouch making, roll stock converting, including slitting and ...
Tags: Oliver Healthcare, Packaging
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RPC Corby Delivers Euro Squeeze Bottle for Provil’S Sandwich Creams Sauces Range
Apr 8, 2018RPC Corby has provided 900g Euro Squeeze multilayer polypropylene bottle for Greek food manufacturer Provil’s new Sandwich Creams sauces range. Provil has packaged five products in the range in RPC’s bottle, including Tartar, ...
Tags: RPC Corby, Creams Sauces
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ProAmpac Secures Four Flexible Packaging Association Awards
Mar 19, 2018The Flexible Packaging Association presented ProAmpac two gold and two silver annual achievement awards for packages showcasing innovation and advances in packaging. The awards were announced last night at the FPA Welcome Dinner & ...
Tags: ProAmpac, Flexible Packaging
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CCL Industries to Acquire Treofan Americas for $225m
Mar 12, 2018CCL Industries, a provider of specialty label, security and packaging solutions, has agreed to acquire Treofan America and Trespaphan Mexico from their parent firm M&C in a deal worth $225m. The entities considered for acquisition ...
Tags: CCL Industries, packaging
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UK Asks Food Industry to Cut Calories by 20% by 2024
Mar 8, 2018The UK’s Public Health England (PHE) has asked the food industry to cut down calories in their products by 20% by 2024, in a move to implement the government’s strategy to tackle childhood and adult obesity. According to the ...
Tags: food industry, healthcare
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Siegwerk, Agfa Graphics Collaborate for Uv Digital Packaging Inks
Mar 7, 2018Printing inks manufacturer Siegwerk has collaborated with prepress offset and inkjet print solutions supplier Agfa Graphics for UV digital packaging inks. The deal includes business transfer from Agfa Graphics to Siegwerk, featuring ...
Tags: Siegwerk, packaging inks
