Industrial packaging
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Ardagh Group partners Absolut Vodka for hydrogen-fired glass furnace
SWEDEN – Luxembourg-based packaging firm Ardagh Group has signed an agreement with Absolut Vodka for a partly hydrogen energy-fired glass furnace for large-scale production. The…
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Smurfit Kappa’s revenue grows 33% in Q3 as Ball’s global beverage can shipments up by 5.7%
IRELAND – Irish packaging company Smurfit Kappa has reported revenue of US$9.51 billion (€9.72b) for the first nine months of fiscal 2022 (FY22), up by…
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Verallia agrees to buy UK glass packaging supplier, Allied Glass for US$354M
FRANCE – French producer of glass containers for food and beverages, Verallia has signed an agreement with an affiliate of Sun European Partners to acquire…
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Sonoco reports 33% rise in net sales for Q3 of FY22 as Amcor sales rise
US – US-based packaging provider Sonoco has reported net sales of US$1.89 billion for the third quarter (Q3) of fiscal 2022 (FY22), up 34% from…
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Ardagh plans glass capacity expansion of its South African plant
SOUTH AFRICA – Ardagh Glass Packaging – Africa has announced plans to add a third furnace (N3) to expand the glass capacity of its Nigel…
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Amcor introduces new lightweighting technology to combat GHG emission in packaging
US – Amcor Rigid Packaging (ARP) has developed a two-step, lightweighting technology that reportedly eliminates more than 50% of the material and weight in the…
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Ardagh Metal Packaging records 13% increase in revenue for Q3 2022
LUXEMBOURG – Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP), a subsidiary of the Irish sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group, has reported revenue of US$1.17 billion in the third…
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Graphic Packaging registers net sales of US$2.45B for Q3 2022
US – US-based paper packaging company Graphic Packaging has reported net sales of US$2.45 billion for the third quarter (Q3) of fiscal 2022 (FY22), up…
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Ball Corporation expands its Infinitely Recyclable Ball Aluminum Cup portfolio
US – American multinational packaging company Ball Corporation has added two new sizes of its infinitely recyclable Ball Aluminum Cup to offer consumers a full…
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Stora Enso invests US$984M in its Oulu site to accelerate growth in renewable packaging
FINLAND – Finnish forestry group Stora Enso has announced a US$983.58 million (€1 billion) investment to convert the remaining idle paper machine at its Oulu…