Industrial packaging
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Rio Tinto bolsters portfolio with US$29M aluminium recycling centre in Québec
CANADA – Anglo-Australian multinational company, Rio Tinto is investing US$29 million (C$35 million) to build a new aluminium recycling facility at its Arvida Plant in…
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Berlin Packaging snaps up industrial packaging supplier Bark
ITALY – US-based hybrid packaging company, Berlin Packaging has entered a definitive agreement to buy industrial packaging supplier Bark Packaging Group. Founded in 1978, Bark…
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Krones taps into block chain technology to deliver 100,000 water bottles in one hour production line
GERMANY – Packaging and bottling machine manufacturer, Krones has unveiled what it describes as the world’s first wet-end block achieving an output of 100,000 0.5-liter…
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Wildpack signs supply agreement for aluminium packaging with Ball Corporation
US – Canadian beverage can company, Wildpack Beverage has entered a long-term purchase and supply agreement with Ball Corporation for sustainable aluminium beverage packaging. Based…
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Bobst expands supply chain network in Belgium with new warehouse
BELGIUM – Swiss packaging machinery provider Bobst has established a warehouse in Genk, Belgium, as part of a ‘transformation’ of its supply chain network. Based…
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NLCRC launches container recycling program in Atlanta, Georgia
US – The National Lubricant Container Recycling Coalition (NLCRC) has launched an industry-first collaborative recycling pilot program in Atalanta, Georgia. Established in 2021, NLCRC is…
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Amcor bolsters portfolio with acquisition of flexible packaging facility in Czech Republic
CZECH REPUBLIC – Swiss-based global packaging company Amcor has completed the acquisition of closed the acquisition of flexible packaging plant located in the Czech Republic.…
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BASF partners Nippon Paint China to develop new industrial eco-packaging
GERMANY – Germany-based chemical company BASF has partnered with Japanese coating manufacturer Nippon Paint to introduce sustainable industrial packaging in China. The packaging material is…
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Harpak-ULMA awarded pipette tip production contract
US – Harpak-ULMA, the industry leader in smart, connected packaging solutions, has been selected by a major medical device producer to provide automated flow wrap…
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Ardagh secures planning approval for US$181M metal packaging facility in UK
UK – Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP) has secured approval by the Antrim and Newtownabbey Council to construct a new £150 million (US$ 181.47 million) beverage…