Investments, Funding & M+A

FINLAND – Espoo-based sustainable innovations company Paptic has secured €23 million (US$24.76m) to drive growth and expand its materials portfolio. The round is led by…

SOUTH AFRICA – Durban-based packaging company, Nampak has informed its shareholders that the JSE had approved its R1 billion (US$52.19m) proposed rights offer. In a…

KENYA – Mobile network operator, Safaricom has announced the closure of a multi-billion Sustainability Linked Loan (SLL) to strengthen its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)…

ITALY – Glassware maker, Bormioli Luigi has absorbed Bormioli Rocco with the expectation of accelerating its growth and development in the glass sector. Bormioli Luigi…

FRANCE – Packaging company Berry Global has partnered with French water treatment specialist Ocedis to establish a circular supply scheme for large containers made of…

USA – Recycling technology firm, Olyns has announced a partnership with Screenverse Inc., that will enable media buyers to find and purchase ads on the…

UK – Packaging specialist Xact has launched two new state-of-the-art packaging solutions that enable retailers to reduce the amount of plastic packaging that they use…

AUSTRALIA – Flexible packaging company Filton Packaging has acquired Australian Contour Packaging (ACP), a local flexible packaging contoured sleeves, and bag solutions provider. In a…

NETHERLANDS – The European Investment Fund (EIF), a part of the European Investment Bank Group, has invested €50 million (US$54.20m) in Dutch venture capital Infinity…

FRANCE – Australian packaging firm Orora Ltd has confirmed that it is in ‘advanced negotiations’ with Olympe for the potential acquisition of France-based luxury glass…