Investments, Funding & M+A

UK – British multinational universal bank, Barclays has inked a deal with CLUBZERØ to offer an on-site reusable cups program at the Wimbledon tennis championships.…

FINLAND – Espoo-based company, Walki Group has invested in Finnish start-up The Paper Lid Company (TPLC) which has developed a method of manufacturing recyclable paper…

UK – Independent corrugated packaging supplier The Logson Group has acquired a majority shareholding in packaging and PoS printer Durham Box. Following the acquisition, Logson…

GERMANY – British sustainable packaging and paper company Mondi has partnered with easy2cool to create an e-commerce paper packaging solution for shipping fresh and frozen…

USA – Austrian paper and carton-based packaging manufacturer Cardbox Packaging has opened its newly expanded manufacturing facility in Pittston, Luzerne County in Pennsylvania, US. It…

USA – Label and packaging solutions provider Resource Label Group (RLG) has announced the acquisition of US-based TQL Packaging Solutions (TQL) for an undisclosed sum.…

UK – The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) public body has revealed plans to provide £6 million (US$7.81m) in funding to support five new three-year-long…

MOROCCO – Irish corrugated packaging company, Smurfit Kappa has inaugurated €35 million (US$38.59m) corrugated cardboard plant in Morocco, setting the stage for further expansion in…

INDIA – South Korean chip manufacturer SK Hynix is exploring prospects of setting up a packaging facility in India, reports The Indian Express (IE). The…

UGANDA – Beverage companies in Uganda have signed letters of intent that jointly seeks to establish the Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO), a non-profit, industry-driven and…