Packaging

The partnership merges AeroFlexx’s packaging and manufacturing capabilities across North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia with PLAFILM’s 25+ years of regional brand experience.

The acquisition fits Antalis’s strategy to grow in customised packaging—a segment it sees as a key growth driver for its European business.

The launch supports UAE-wide efforts to reduce single-use plastics and boost circular economy initiatives.

Pietrzak’s expertise is expected to be key to achieving those ambitions, and Cardona added that his collaborative style and focus on continuous improvement make him an excellent leadership team addition.

Polytag’s detection units at MRFs capture real-time barcode-level data as tagged packaging enters recycling streams.

The association: future rules must be based on life cycle evidence and system impacts, not material assumptions.

Ideal for coatings, wraps, or liners on fresh produce and other foods at risk of dehydration, oxidation, browning, and microbial decay.

Ideal for meat, seafood, dairy, ready meals, dried goods, and any food requiring safe, hygienic packaging.

Ogunjobi emphasized sustainable production, urging industry players to adopt waste recovery, recycling, and environmentally responsible manufacturing.

The company has announced over US$210 million in EMEA cost-saving measures, including 31 facility closures and net reductions of more than 3,000 positions.