Manufacturing & Retail
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President Container Group strengthens luxury fashion packaging with RHE Garment line, 19,020-solar-panel farm
The combination of PCG’s sustainable manufacturing infrastructure, solar energy, closed-loop water recycling, closed-loop fibre recycling, with RHE’s patented garment protection solutions creates a vertically integrated platform for luxury fashion brands.
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Valmet’s new 3D fiber press matches plastic packaging speed with 5-8x faster moulded fibre production
Valmet Packaging and Paper executive vice-president Petri Rasinmäki said that the demand for moulded-fibre packaging solutions was growing and Valmet saw strong opportunities to help customers capture this growth.
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AMAL Industries fills Mozambique’s cement packaging gap with new Beira block-bottom unit
Mozambique continues to import significant volumes of polypropylene sacks, creating pressure on foreign currency outflows and introducing supply chain delays of up to eight weeks for shipments from Asia and the Middle East.
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Berlin Packaging absorbs 116-year-old O.Berk in strategic rigid container power play
The acquisition strengthens Berlin Packaging’s position in high-growth rigid container markets across North America, adding O.Berk’s design, custom tooling, decoration, warehousing, logistics, quality assurance and regulatory compliance services to its existing portfolio.
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Lindner Washtech to supply two washing lines to Srichakra Polyplast India
The order builds on Lindner’s wider expansion in India, including its 2024 launch of Lindner Recyclingtech Bharat and its cooperation with Erema through Blueone Solutions and Erema India.
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Al Bayader’s new US$50M Dubai hub to produce 30,000T of food packaging annually
The facility will incorporate low-emission production lines, solar energy, advanced water and waste management systems, and an on-site water treatment plant.
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Terra Firma, Soluvia launch Averro packaging venture for commercial, institutional markets
Terra Firma stated that the venture combines its customer access, commercial links, logistics reach, and supply chain planning with Soluvia’s capabilities in water-soluble, biodegradable, and certification-based packaging.
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31 Egyptian food, printing, packaging companies seek partnerships in Morocco via trade mission
The inclusion of printing and packaging companies alongside food producers reflects a strategic recognition that packaging is inseparable from food exports.
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Türkiye launches deposit return system paying per recycled container, targeting 90% collection rate
Reverse-vending machines will accept containers, scan the DOA logo, and dispense credit to the consumer’s digital wallet.
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Actron Industries expands packaging capabilities with SIG Midi 12 Aseptic filling line in the Philippines
By expanding its packaging portfolio and technology, Actron can help local brands innovate with new product categories and packaging formats more quickly.