Protective packaging materials manufacturer Pregis has agreed to acquire Free-Flow Packaging International (FP International) for an undisclosed sum. Pregis expects to take ownership in the coming weeks pending regulatory approval. FP ...
Massachusetts-based Packaging Partners has opened two new facilities in Dominican Republic. The facilities opened by the American packaging company in the Caribbean country are located in Santiago and San Pedro. Packaging Partners ...
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Packaging Concepts & Design (PC&D) and O2 Investment Partners (O2) have acquired Packaging Specialists, Southwest (PSI) for an undisclosed sum. PSI, which was established in 1976, is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, US. It designs and ...
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UK-based packaging company Macfarlane Group has agreed to acquire Leicester based Nelsons for Cartons and Packaging (Nelsons) for a maximum of £6.75m. The deal, which is subject to certain trading conditions, is part of ...
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Olympus Partners, a US-based private equity firm, is set to acquire protective packaging materials and systems manufacturer Pregis Corporation North America. Pregis president and CEO Kevin Baudhuin said the company has established a track ...
Bubble Wrap?was first invented by Alfred Fielding and Marc Chavannes in 1957,with its initial intention to be sold as wallpaper.However,the creators soon realised that it would be a much better alternative to newspaper packaging. This ...
US-based packaging technology provider Automated Packaging Systems (APS) has introduced new line of AirPouch void-fill and protective packaging systems and materials in Columbia. The new AirPouch systems provide inflatable air pillows, ...
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Paper-based protective packaging manufacturer Hexacomb has unveiled its second manufacturing facility at Queretaro in central Mexico. The new facility will produce a complete line of paper-based honeycomb protective packaging products ...
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Pregis has announced the acquisition of the US-based protective packaging products manufacturer Surface Guard, for an undisclosed value. According to Pregis, the acquisition will add new protective film, cohesive material as well as ...
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At over 40,000 square feet, the new facility is over three times the size of its existing site in Baldoyle and is strategically placed and equipped to serve existing and new customers across a range of sectors. According to Macfarlane, ...
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Free Flow Packaging (FP) International, a US-based protective packaging products manufacturer has launched its new MINI PAK’R packaging machine, which produces air cushions and provides protection for a range of products from ...
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Malaysian protective packaging products provider Ire-Tex plans to establish a new RM20m ($6m) manufacturing facility in Kulim that will start operations in 2012. Ire-Tex group managing director Datuk Donald Yap said the facility would ...
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US-based Henry Molded Products, a manufacturer of sustainable molded fiber protective packaging products announced that it will expand its South Carolina operations in Anderson County. According to the company, more than $5m investment is ...
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PMMI,owner and producer of the Pack Expo trade shows,recently announced that Pack Expo International 2012(October 28-31;McCormick Place,Chicago),has sold out of exhibit space.The show will be the largest edition of the show since 2002,with ...