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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Vetter has unveiled plans to expand the secondary packaging capabilities at its facility in Ravensburg, Germany. Vetter’s existing secondary packaging facility is being expanded to meet the growing customer needs and market demand ...
Tetra Pak has invested €30m in upgrading the Packaging Material Converting Factory in Denton, US, to meet the needs of the US and Canadian markets. As part of the upgrade, a new laminator has been installed at the plant, which will ...
Redpath Sugar will invest C$5.2m ($4.17m) in the expansion of its dry blending and packaging plant in Belleville, Ontario to add new pouch packaging capabilities. The Canada-based cane sugar refiner will install two new customized ...
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Oliver Printing & Packaging, a portfolio company of Pfingsten, has acquired folding cartons, micro-fluted corrugated boxes and setup boxes manufacturer Pohlig Packaging for an undisclosed sum. Under the transaction, which closed on 14 ...
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Kodak said it will showcase its flexo, inkjet and software technologies and solutions for label and packaging printing at Labelexpo Europe 2017. The company is also opening Kodak Flexo HUB in Brussels, a new flexo packaging technology ...
Blackford Capital has made an undisclosed investment in Indiana-based Ellison Bakery, a manufacturer of cookie, snack bar, crunch and inclusion product, and other products for the industrial market, food service industry, and retail and ...
Tags: snack bar, food service
US-based McBattas Packaging and Printing has installed the Canon imagePRESS C10000VP Color Digital Press to boost its short-run, thick stock capabilities for both printing and packaging needs. The imagePRESSC10000VP Color Digital Press is ...
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Global packaging firm Sonoco has acquired privately held flexible packaging company Plastic Packaging (PPI) in a bid to expand its capabilities in Southeast US. However, the financial terms of the deal were undisclosed. PPI is engaged ...
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Ossid, powered by Pro Mach, will introduce the OTS-32 tray sealer, a rugged mid-range machine designed for markets that require a robust, affordable, and flexible solution for tray sealing, at the Pack Expo 2016 event scheduled to be held ...
Tags: Tray Sealing Solutions, sealer
Essentra, a UK-based supplier of beauty and personal care packaging, is planning to introduce its new blooming, lotus-shaped carton, Lotus Pack at Luxe Pack 2016. The firm will also showcase a range of its premium packaging capabilities ...
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Nellson, a nutrition bar and powder provider in North America, has announced to invest $40m-50m to establish a new production facility in Ontario, California. Based in Anaheim, California, Nellson is planning to have its Ontario plant ...
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Micro-assembly equipment maker Finetech of Berlin, Germany says that a Lambda bonding system has been installed in the Lurie Nanofabrication Facility (LNF) at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The sub-micron accuracy bonder is ...
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The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) is set to launch a Common Footprint Quality (CFQ) standard for the UK’s fresh produce industry that will ensure safe and high performance corrugated packaging for fruit and vegetables. ...
Tags: CPI, CFQ, produce supply
US based packaging machinery company Pro Mach has acquired NJM Packaging to expand its pharmaceutical packaging capabilities. Established in 1915, NJM Packaging is engaged in providing pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and personal care ...