Italy
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Vetropack to scale operations in Italy with glass manufacturing facility
ITALY – Swiss glass manufacturer Vetropack Group has announced plans to invest over US$417.6 million (CHF 400 million) in a new facility located near Milan…
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Barilla partners Be My Eyes to add QR codes on packaging to assist visually impaired customers
ITALY – Italian family-owned food company Barilla is expanding its partnership with Be My Eyes to incorporate QR codes on its most popular classic pasta…
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Marchesini Group goes for remaining stake in Italian company Sea Vision
ITALY – Packaging machine maker Marchesini Group has completed the acquisition of Italy-based software company SEA Vision Group after acquiring a 48% stake in the…
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Fedrigoni partners Mohawk to expand reach of specialty papers globally
ITALY – The Fedrigoni Group and Mohawk Fine Papers, Inc. have entered into a manufacturing agreement to expand the reach of their specialty papers globally.…
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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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Greatview wraps up acquisition of Italian aseptic cartons business
ITALY – Greatview Aseptic Packaging has completed the acquisition of assets of Alternapak Production Srl at San Pietro in Italy, as it aims to expand…
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Packaging firm Mondi to divest Russian packaging paper mill for US$1.5B
RUSSIA – Paper and packaging company Mondi has agreed to sell its largest plant in Russia to an investment vehicle owned by Russian billionaire Viktor…
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Bain Capital, BC Partners strikes joint ownership agreement for Fedrigoni
ITALY – Private investment firm, Bain Capital and BC Partners have entered into a joint ownership agreement for Fedrigoni, a leading global producer of self-adhesive…
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Mondi launches paper packaging for pasta partnership with Fiorini International
ITALY – Paper and packaging company Mondi has launched fully recyclable paper packaging for Italian pasta brand Antico Pastificio Umbro in collaboration with Fiorini International.…
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Guala Closures bolsters its presence in luxury with acquisition of Labrenta
ITALY – Global producer of closures for spirits, wines, beverages and oil bottles, Guala Closures has agreed to acquire Vicenza-based high-end closures supplier Labrenta to…