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Mondi swallows US$365M in charges as soaring wood, energy costs bite, yet packaging prices begin to recover
Mondi’s six plant closures over six months, two done, four due by year-end, will affect ~800 customers and cut ~580 positions.
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NAW sues Colorado over ‘secret’ CAA recycling fees, citing 14th Amendment violations
The dispute centers on Colorado’s use of the D.C.–based Circular Action Alliance to impose packaging charges on glass, aluminium, paper, cardboard, and plastic.
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Greif’s US$61.7M envaplast acquisition strengthens agrochemical packaging as Q3 EBITDA rises 25%
The Envaplast deal is expected to add about US$10–15 million in yearly EBITDA and be EPS-accretive in its first full year.
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The Glass Comeback: How Plastic Bans and Premiumisation Are Reviving an Ancient Material Across the MEA Region
The MEA glass bottles market is set to grow from 4.98 million tonnes in 2025 to 6.30 million tonnes by 2030, driven by plastic substitution…
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Baheti Recycling’s Q12027 revenue surges 89% to US$30M as aluminium, copper alloy segments drive growth
The company’s commercial success with copper alloy ingots demonstrates its ability to diversify into higher-value offerings using its current recycling setup and customer networks.
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Turkish packaging firm Ozerden Ambalaj shifts to renewable energy, rebrands as Sovilar Enerji
Moving away from packaging and plastics to focus on renewable energy constitutes a considerable change for the company, which has traditionally operated in the manufacturing and packaging space.
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ACS subsidiary Tonic Industrie completes fourth 500,000-unit packaging shipment to Tunisia
With Algeria seeking to harness its manufacturing potential for regional expansion and reduce dependency on imported packaging materials, the packaging sector has risen to prominence within its industrial strategy.
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Ghana Publishing’s new six-colour digital press adds gold, silver printing capabilities
The acquisition of the six‑colour press enhances GPCL’s current machinery lineup, allowing the company to provide higher‑value printing solutions to corporate clients, publishers, and government agencies.
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DS Smith’s recyclable corrugated packaging replaces plastic in Schneider Electric’s heavy-duty switchgear
As part of the final design, the switchgear components are built into the cabinet, which ensures secure fastening to moving parts and allows for straightforward handling throughout manufacturing and shipping.
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A4 Labels unveils Ocean Action PP Film Label range with 4,231kg plastic waste recovery
The Ocean Action Labels range offers white and clear top-coated PP films made from chemically recycled ocean-bound plastic.