Investments, Funding & M+A

SWEDEN – The Board of Directors of Nordic Paper has announced plans to invest approximately SEK 850 million (US$78m) at the Bäckhammar mill. This strategic…

UK – Plastic recycler Viridor, owned by U.S. investment company KKR, has shut down its polymer recycling facility in Skelmersdale, a town in the north…

UK – Flexographic prepress solutions provider Reproflex3 has linked up with BoxWay Packaging Groupon a new pre-press technology. BoxWay Packaging Group is an independent UK-based…

USA- Waste management solutions provider CheckSammy has joined consortium-based postuse plastic innovation company Cyclyx International. As the newest member of the Cyclyx Consortium, CheckSammy will…

IRELAND – Sustainable plastic packaging experts, Greiner Packaging has worked with diary firm, Nomadic on new packaging for its Protein+ Granola yoghurt range. The new…

USA – Packaging distribution company 360Pack has acquired Colorado-based privately held custom packaging solutions provider Team Packaging for an undisclosed sum. Backed by Shore Capital…

CANADA – Calgary-based print company, Mountain View Printing has invested in Epson SurePress L-6534VW UV digital label press to redefine its label printing capabilities. This…

ISRAEL – Biotechnology startup MadeRight has secured US$2 million in seed funding to accelerate the production of environmentally friendly industrial materials. The funding round was…

USA – Researchers at Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, are developing a self-powered integrated smart packaging system to monitor the status and quality of packaged…

UK – Tapes & labels manufacturer, Windmill Tapes & Labels has installed AB Graphic International’s Digicon 3 print finishing series into its production line, with…