Investments, Funding & M+A

GERMANY – Finnish forestry firm, UPM is investing US$100 million in its Nordland Papier mill in Dörpen, Germany, to reduce CO2 emissions by 300,000 metric…

POLAND – Mondi has provided online retailer MODIVO SA with a range of corrugated boxes and paper-based MailerBAGS to be applied to its fashion items…

US – American corrugated packaging company WestRock has entered into a definitive agreement to wholly divest its ownership interest in RTS Packaging to its joint…

US – Organic vertical farming company Upward Farms has unveiled a new resealable packaging design for its United States department of agriculture (USDA) certified organic…

US – Menasha Packaging, a retail-focused packaging design, manufacturing, and merchandising solutions provider, has announced plans to expand operations in Pelahatchie, Mississippi. As part of…

US – American manufacturing company, Greif has agreed to acquire the manufacturer of jerrycans and other barrier and conventional blow-molded containers, Lee Container for US$300…

AFRICA – Global leaders have rallied support and finance for the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) to tackle climate change in Africa. Africa Adaptation Acceleration…

SWEDEN – Swedish provider of manufacturing technology for fiber-based packaging and single-use products, Pulpac has closed a US$31.22 million private placement for the global roll-out…

MAURITIUS – The Mauritian authorities have announced the forthcoming construction of a medical waste treatment plant in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).…

EGYPT – Swedish-Swiss multinational food packaging and processing company, Tetra Pak has just signed a US$2.5 million contract with Uniboard for the establishment of a…