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VPK to Buy 30% Stake in Corrugated Sheet Manufacturer Corrboard UK

Oct 10, 2017

Belgium-based VPK Packaging Group has agreed to acquire a 30% stake in corrugated sheet manufacturer CorrBoard UK for an undisclosed price. As part of the transaction, VPK Packaging has agreed for a capital increase and will acquire the ...

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Antalis Has Bought 1st Class Packaging

May 11, 2015

Paper and packaging firm Antalis has bought 1st Class Packaging, Donington Packaging Supplies and Parkside Packaging from PaperlinX UK. PaperlinX UK was placed into administration in April, but the performance of the three distribution ...

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Nestle and Unilever Join a Project to Develop Flexible Packaging in UK

Dec 12, 2014

Flexible packaging such as plastic bags, confectionery wrappers, frozen food bags and pouches makes up nearly a third (32%) of consumer plastic packaging in the UK, however virtually all of this 556,000 tonnes produced annually ends up in ...

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The Two-Year Reflex Project Aims to Create a Circular Economy

Dec 10, 2014

The two-year REFLEX project, funded by the UK’s innovation agency, Innovate UK, aims to create a circular economy for flexible packaging – from confectionery wrappers to detergent pouches – by involving the whole supply ...

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Reflex Is Aims to Create a Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging

Dec 9, 2014

Few companies in the UK have come together to start work on a two-year project called 'Reflex,' with the hope of significantly improving the recyclability of flexible packaging and diverting more of it away from the landfill. The project ...

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Indonesia Win Right to Seek a Ruling by WTO on Australia's Tobacco Plain-Packaging Laws

Oct 21, 2014

In March this year, Indonesia won the right to seek a ruling by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Australia's tobacco plain-packaging laws. The WTO's disputes settlement body agreed to set up an independent panel of trade and legal ...

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New West Midlands Site Marks an Exciting New Chapter for Quantum

Feb 11, 2014

The new premises provide 30,227 sq.ft of modern warehouse/industrial accommodation with a total site area of approximately 2.08 acres and with a very prominent frontage to the busy A461. The company's sales director Giles Foden ...

Tags: Packaging, warehouse, industrial accommodation

RPC Group Has Acquired Maynard & Harris (M&H) for £103.5m

Dec 18, 2013

Plastic packaging company RPC Group has acquired Maynard & Harris (M&H) for £103.5m. M&H, which employs about 700 people, will now operate as an independent business within RPC's Barmlage division. M&H supplies plastic packaging ...

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Customers Include Alpla,Mondi,Nestle,Mcdonalds,Intersnack,Andsealed Air

Dec 11, 2013

The institute is offering technical advice on packaging design and materials, testing facilities and food analysis in particular migration. Areas covered include competence in food and packaging and its interaction, testing facilities to ...

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The Red Family Circle Box Is The First IML Packaging The WPG Produces in The UK

Jun 14, 2013

Since August 2012, Weidenhammer UK, the British subsidiary of the Weidenhammer Packaging Group (WPG), supplies United Biscuits with a high-quality In-Mold Labeling (IML) box for its "Family Circle" biscuits. The square-shaped Family ...

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In The Year That New Recycling&Recovery Targets for Packaging in The UK Come Into Force

Apr 27, 2013

As announced a couple of weeks ago, the European Union is getting ready to review its Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, and with it the mandatory recycling targets set for packaging across the 27 member states. This is part of a ...

Tags: Packaging, Printing

BWAY Corporation Was Bought by Private Equity House Platinum Equity

Dec 17, 2012

News of the acquisition comes just a month after BWAY Corporation was bought by private equity house Platinum Equity – which also owns Contego Packaging in the UK. In a statement, Louis Samson, a partner at Platinum Equity, said ...

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Ulma Packaging launched of a new operator-less system

Dec 5, 2012

Ulma Packaging in the UK has announced the launch of a new operator-less system, which is useful for the trayless flow wrapping of apples and other delicate fruits. Available in three different modular formats that are based on apples ...

Tags: Wrapping Machine, vision inspection systems, external interface

The Recycling Rate for All Aluminium Packaging in The UK Rises by 4% in 2011

Dec 5, 2012

The recycling rate for all aluminium packaging in the UK based on the figures released by Defra show that it has increased by more than 4% putting the overall recycling rate at 45%, according to the Aluminium Packaging Recycling ...

Tags: Aluminium Packaging Recycling, Packaging Recycling, metal packaging

Kraft Foods Is Using a LCA to Help It Make The Right Changes

Nov 29, 2012

Kraft Foods is using a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to help it make the right changes and get the best results when it comes to the environmental impact from packaging. The LCA function builds on the multi-year footprinting project Kraft ...

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