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Nampak Plastics Plans To Invest In New Plastic Bottle Plant In Scotland
Mar 15, 2016Nampak Plastics, the UK based producer of plastic milk bottles, is planning to set up a new plant in Stirling, Scotland, to manufacture a range of plastic milk bottles. As part of this effort, the firm has signed a lease deal on 20,000 ...
Tags: Nampak Plastics, Plastic bottles, Investment
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Amcor Has Acquired South African Flexible Packaging Giant Nampak Flexibles
Jul 7, 2015Amcor has acquired South African flexible packaging giant Nampak Flexibles and with it, market leadership in the region. In combination with Amcor’s current business in Africa, the closing of this deal firms up Amcor's leadership ...
Tags: Amcor, flexible packaging
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Souza Cruz's Tobacco Packaging Operations Are Qcquired by Amcor
Apr 10, 2015Australia’s packaging company Amcor will be acquiring the internal tobacco packaging operations of Souza Cruz in Brazil for $30m (BRL96m). Majority-owned by British American Tobacco, Souza Cruz is considered to be one of the ...
Tags: Amcor, Tobacco Packaging, Packaging
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Tissue and Corrugate Division Are Acquired by Ethos
Apr 3, 2015South African private equity firm Ethos Private Equity has completed its previously announced acquisition of the tissue and corrugate division of Africa-based Nampak for an undisclosed amount. Both the divisions will be made autonomous ...
Tags: Ethos, FMCG business, Packaging
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Amcor to Acquire Nampak Flexibles for $22m
Mar 27, 2015Australia-based packaging solution provider Amcor has announced the acquisition of South African packaging company Nampak Flexibles for $22m (ZAR250m). Amcor specialises in supplying a range of rigid and flexible packaging products to ...
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Fresher for Longer Helps Young People Make More Sustainable Food Decisions
Dec 8, 2014Fresher for Longer, a new initiative launching this upcoming academic year, will educate secondary school students, their schools and parents to source, store, cook and dispose of food in an energy-efficient and environmentally responsible ...
Tags: Food Programme, Packaging
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Nampak Will Sell Its Paper Business to Ethos Private Equity
Nov 24, 2014Nampak will sell its paper business to Ethos Private Equity on behalf of the Ethos Fund IV for around $14m (R1.575bn). The sale will include Nampak's corrugated, sacks and tissue divisions, but will exclude its shareholding in Sancella ...
Tags: Paper Business, Private Equity, Agriculture
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Nampak Has Opened Its Energy-Efficient Glass Furnace in Gauteng, South Africa
Oct 9, 2014Nampak has opened its energy-efficient glass furnace in Gauteng, South Africa, with an investment of around $0.11bn (R1.2bn). The new furnace, which is the company's third, will increase the plant's capacity to 295 000 tons per annum and ...
Tags: Nampak, Third Glass Furnace, Printing
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Plastic Milk Bottles Producer's Infini Bottle Won "Judges' Award for Packaging Innovation"
Sep 25, 2014The plastic milk bottles producer’s Infini bottle has been recognised as an innovative and efficient product, winning the “Judges’ Award for Packaging Innovation”. Nampak claims the bottle is the world’s ...
Tags: Infini bottle, Award, Packaging
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Caxton Receives Green Signal From The Competition Tribunal to Acquire The Nampak Cartons
Jul 24, 2014South African printing and publishing company Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers has received green signal from the Competition Tribunal to acquire the Nampak Cartons and Labels division in South Africa. The acquisition will allow ...
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Nampak Plastics Announces That Sales of Infini Bottle Have Reached 500 Million Mark
Mar 28, 2014Nampak Plastics, the UK’s leading producer of plastic milk bottles based in Newport Pagnell, has announced that sales of its multi-award-winning Infini bottle have reached the 500 million mark. Since its launch in 2012, sales of the ...
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Last Year Was an Important 12 Months for The Dairy Packaging Industry
Mar 14, 2014Last year was an important 12 months for the dairy packaging industry. The sector continued to develop with pace, and landmarks were achieved in areas such as design and materials. Looking ahead, the saying usually goes, out with the ...
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Nampak Has Acquired Ownership of The Alucan Beverage Can Plant Situated in Agbara
Feb 28, 2014South African packaging company Nampak has acquired ownership of the Alucan beverage can plant situated in Agbara, Nigeria. The plant, which has the capacity to manufacture one billion cans per annum, supplies beverage cans for beer and ...
Tags: Beverage Can, Packaging
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Steve Morgan,Said While The Figures Were Encouraging,More Needed to Be Done
Feb 28, 2014Nampak, producer of plastic milk bottles, commissioned the survey which found that 316,054 tonnes of plastic bottles were collected for recycling in 2012, and of those, 96,396 tonnes were HDPE milk bottles. Steve Morgan, technical manager ...
Tags: Milk Industry, Recycling Practice
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Bucher Emhart Glass Unveiled Its First BIS Machine at an Open House Event
Dec 9, 2013Bucher Emhart Glass, the leading global supplier of machinery and equipment to the glass manufacturing industry, unveiled its first BIS machine at an open house event hosted by Nampak in South Africa on 22–23 October 2013. BIS is ...
Tags: Bucher Emhart Glass, BIS Machine