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Nissan Cancels Battery Unit Sale to China's GSR Capital

Jul 9, 2018

Japanese 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

Global Flexible Packaging Market Size Expected to Reach $293.03bn by 2022, Says Report

Jun 12, 2018

The global flexible packaging market size is expected to reach $293.03bn by 2022, according to a new report by Grand View Research. Growing demand for the product in the food and beverage sector is expected to stir up the growth of the ...

Tags: flexible packaging, packaging

Innovia Films Refocuses on High Barrier Materials

May 17, 2018

Biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) films manufacturer Innovia Films said that it is refocusing its research and development efforts on high barrier materials, supported by investment in new assets. The company will manufacture a ...

Tags: Innovia Films, High Barrier Materials

Siegwerk Expands Ink Safety Portal Services

Apr 8, 2018

Siegwerk has enhanced its Ink Safety Portal to provide additional resources in a bid to improve its value and usability. With its Ink Safety Portal Siegwerk Druckfarben AG & Co. KGaA, one of the leading international suppliers of printing ...

Tags: Siegwerk, Safety Portal

UPM Raflatac Joins Ellen Macarthur's Circular Economy 100 Programme

Mar 13, 2018

UPM Raflatac has joined Ellen MacArthur's Circular Economy 100 programme, as part of its efforts to achieve its sustainability goals. As the world's most sustainable labeling company and as part of UPM, the Biofore Company, UPM Raflatac ...

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HKScan, Qinglian Food to Create JV to Export Finnish Pork Products to China

Mar 2, 2018

Nordic food company HKScan has agreed to form a joint venture (JV) with Zhejiang Qinglian Food to sell Finnish pork products to Chinese consumers. HKScan is looking to establish a new presence on the Chinese market by launching products ...

Tags: Pork Products, pork

Daimler Breaks Ground on New Factory to Produce Next Generation S-Class Vehicles

Feb 28, 2018

Mercedes Benz-maker Daimler has broken ground at its new factory to produce the next generation S-Class and electric vehicles at its Sindelfingen plant in Germany. Mercedes-Benz Cars presents its "Factory 56", the world's most modern car ...

Tags: Mercedes Benz, Daimler

PIX4life Announces Sin Pics for Bio- and Life-Science Applications in Visible Range

Feb 27, 2018

PIX4life – a European pilot line within the European Horizon 2020 initiative that offers photonic integrated circuits for biophotonics and life-sciences applications – says that, after two years of internal development, it is ...

Tags: integrated circuits

Mondi Supports Royal Vaassen Flexible Packaging to Maintain Product Quality

Jan 29, 2018

Mondi and its customer Royal Vaassen Flexible Packaging, a global specialist in packaging for food and drink, are taking product quality and production consistency to the next level. Using Mondi Speciality Kraft Paper’s Advantage MG ...

Tags: Mondi, Flexible Packaging

Unilever Urges Consumer Goods Industry to Step-up Efforts on Ocean Packaging Waste

Jan 24, 2018

Unilever is calling the consumer goods industry to accelerate action to tackle ocean packaging waste and create a circular economy for plastics. Last year, the firm has announced its commitment to make its plastic packaging 100% reusable, ...

Tags: Unilever, consumer goods industry

DSM Introduces New Feel Experience for Graphic and Packaging Design Via Skins

Jan 23, 2018

DSM has announces the latest addition to its coating resins portfolio Skins by DSM. A special series of resins that enhances a key element for graphic and packaging design; touch. The resins, launched via the characters Rubbert Skins, ...

Tags: graphic design, resins

Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics Supports Japanese Quantitative Study of Plastic Waste

Dec 25, 2017

Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics (P&SP) is lending its support to the first quantitative study for the reduction of plastic waste in Japan. Dow will provide financial assistance to study the impact of plastic waste and debris on the ...

Tags: Dow Packaging, Specialty Plastics, Plastic Waste

UPM Raflatac to Launch New Sample Book for Wine, Spirits, and Craft Beverage Labels

Dec 19, 2017

UPM Raflatac is launching a new visual sample book to showcase its premium label materials for wine, spirits, and craft beverages. Designed in collaboration with a team from SGA Corporate & Packaging Design led by chief designer Giacomo ...

Tags: UPM Raflatac, Craft Beverage Labels

US Plastic Bottle Recycling Rate Drops by 2.4% in 2016

Nov 9, 2017

Plastic bottle recycling in the US had gone down by 2.4% to a little over £2.9bn in 2016, according to a new industry report. The figures were revealed by Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) and the American Chemistry Council ...

Tags: Plastic Bottle, Plastic Recyclers

Leti-Coordinated EU Project Moduled Launches to Develop Drive-Trains for Third-Generation Electric Vehicles

Oct 24, 2017

This month sees the launch in Grenoble, France of the three-year, €7.2m European Union ‘Horizon 2020’ project ModulED, which brings together 10 European research institutes, key members of the automotive-industry value ...

Tags: automotive industry, Electric Vehicles

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