Investments, Funding & M+A

UK – Multinational provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services firm, Smithers has predicted a US$95 billion expansion in packaging print market by 2027.…

US – American manufacturing company, Greif has reported US$1.62 billion in revenue for the third quarter (Q3) of fiscal 2022 (FY22), up from US$1.49 billion…

INDONESIA – Japanese fibers and textiles company, Toyobo has opened a new polyester film packaging facility at Pt. Trias Toyobo Astria (TTA) in Indonesia. Trias…

UK – Tri-Wall UK has signed a deal to take over CCC located in Chesterfield and said it intends to expand operations, invest in equipment…

SOUTH AFRICA – SE-listed paper, plastic and packaging group Transpaco has reported an increase in revenue by 12.5% year-on-year to US$137.22 million (R2.34-billion) for the…

AUSTRIA – Paper and packaging company Mondi has opened its first in-house recycling laboratory at its mill in Frantschach, Austria. According to Mondi, the new…

SOUTH AFRICA – Cape Town-based print and packaging manufacturer, Novus has concluded the agreement to acquire 75% stake in Pearson’s international courseware local publishing business.…

SOUTH AFRICA – Pulp and paper producer Sappi has reported record earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (Ebitda) of US$371 million – excluding special…

GERMANY – Berlin-based start-up 1Less has created an innovative reuse system that uses RFID-tagged dishware and a smart waste bin, linked to a digital IoT…

GLOBAL – High-quality flexible packaging provider, Epac has announced plans to accelerate its growth and transition to a global enterprise over the next 18 months.…