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Graphic Packaging Buys Assets of Paperboard Converter PFP

Jun 14, 2018

Graphic Packaging International, a subsidiary of Graphic Packaging Holding Company, has agreed to acquire all the assets of PFP and its related entity PFP Dallas Converting for an undisclosed sum. PFP is an independent converter, which is ...

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Colgate-Palmolive Supports Ellen Macarthur Foundation's New Plastics Economy Initiative

Jun 13, 2018

Colgate-Palmolive is supporting the recyclability of packaging through joining the New Plastics Economy initiative of Ellen MacArthur Foundation. The company is targeting 100% recyclability of packaging across all its product categories, ...

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DS Smith Completes Acquisition of Corrugated Container Corporation

Jun 11, 2018

DS Smith has completed the acquisition of North American packaging company Corrugated Container Corporation (CCC) for an undisclosed amount. The CCC, which is a family-owned business, has around 190 employees across its four operations in ...

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Sonoco Invests in Direct-to-Sheet Digital Printing Press

May 16, 2018

Global 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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PPC Flexible Packaging Launches New Website as Part of Company Rebrand

Apr 24, 2018

PPC 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 ...

Tags: Flexible Packaging, healthcare industries

Sonoco's Net Sales Increase 11.2% in Q1

Apr 24, 2018

Sonoco has reported net sales of $1.30bn for the first quarter of 2018, an increase of 11.2%, compared to $1.17bn from the last year’s quarter. Gross profits for the period stood at $250.6m, an increase of 12.4%, compared to $223m ...

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Sonoco Acquires Us Firm Highland Packaging Solutions for $150m

Apr 16, 2018

Global packaging firm Sonoco has completed the acquisition of US firm Highland Packaging Solutions for about $150m. Highland Packaging, which is based in Plant City of Florida, provides thermoformed packaging for fresh fruits, vegetables ...

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Twin Rivers Paper to Buy Mondi's Paper Mill in Arkansas, US

Apr 8, 2018

US-based Twin Rivers Paper has signed an agreement to acquire Mondi Group’s paper mill in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Terms of the deal, which is expected to be completed in the second quarter of this year, have not been disclosed. Pine ...

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Sonoco to Buy Highland Packaging Solutions for $150m

Mar 26, 2018

Packaging firm Sonoco has agreed to acquire US-based Highland Packaging Solutions for about $150m in cash. Based in Plant City of Florida, Highland Packaging manufactures thermoformed plastic packaging solutions for fresh produce and ...

Tags: Packaging, dairy products

UK's RPC Group to Buy Industrial and Consumer Packaging Firm Nordfolien

Mar 19, 2018

RPC Group, a UK-based plastic packaging solutions provider, has agreed to acquire industrial and consumer packaging firm, Nordfolien, for €75m. Nordfolien is engaged in the design and manufacturing of polythene films for industrial ...

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CCL Industries to Acquire Treofan Americas for $225m

Mar 12, 2018

CCL 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 ...

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Smurfit Kappa Rejects $10bn Takeover Offer From International Paper

Mar 8, 2018

Irish packaging firm Smurfit Kappa has rejected €8.6bn ($10.6bn) takeover offer from the US-based International Paper. Smurfit Kappa said the unsolicited proposal from International Paper failed to reflect the company's strong growth ...

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Fisher Container Rebrands Two Subsidiaries Into New Entity PPC Flexible Packaging

Feb 28, 2018

Fisher Container, a provider of custom flexible packaging for food and healthcare industries, has re-branded its subsidiaries Fisher Container, and Packaging Products (PPC) into the new entity PPC Flexible Packaging. The comprehensive ...

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Fisher Rebrands Two Subsidiaries Into New Entity PPC Flexible Packaging

Feb 28, 2018

Fisher Container has rebranded its subsidiaries Fisher Container, LLC and Packaging Products Corporation (PPC) into a new firm, PPC Flexible Packaging. The company’s rebranding follows the acquisition of PPC in June 2017. Fisher ...

Tags: Fisher Container, Packaging Products

Sonoco's Net Sales Increase 13.7% in Q4

Feb 22, 2018

Packaging firm Sonoco has reported a 13.7% increase in net sales to $1.30bn for the fourth quarter of 2017, compared to $1.14bn for the same period in 2016. The company said the growth in net sales was supported by acquisitions, net of ...

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