Investments, Funding & M+A

ASIA – Global rigid packaging supplier Crown Holdings has announced the achievement of its Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) certifications within the Asia-Pacific region. This expansion…

CHILE – German packaging solutions company All4Labels Global Packaging Group has announced the acquisition of Chile-based label converter AMF Etiquetas, a part of AMF Group.…

FRANCE – Ahlstrom, a leading manufacturer of innovative fiber-based materials, in collaboration with adapa and Maped has introduced a groundbreaking flowpack solution for eraser packaging.…

NETHERLANDS – Chemical industry company LyondellBasell has acquired a 50% stake in recycling company Stiphout Industries, which sources and processes post-consumer plastic packaging waste. Founded…

AUSTRALIA – Protective food and packaging company Sealed Air Corporation has partnered with ExxonMobil on a first-of-its-kind food packaging tray circularity initiative in Australia. Under…

NORTH AMERICA – Sustainable packaging company Huhtamaki has announced an investment in its factory in Texas, strengthening its presence in North America. The investment consists…

CANADA – Vancouver-based beverage company Wildpack has reported a total revenue of US$35.4 million (C$46.7m) in the financial year 2022 (FY22), up from US$28.28m in…

SWEDEN – Tetra Pak and Axjo Group are starting a feasibility study to build a new recycling plant for PolyAl from used beverage cartons in…

THAILAND – Packaging machinery manufacturer Comexi has expanded its presence in the Asia-Pacific region with the opening of a new facility in Bangkok, Thailand. The…

MENA – Saudi Arabia’s Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) has joined forces with TotalEnergies and Aramco to convert oil derived from plastic waste into ISCC+certified circular…