Sustainable Packaging
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Indorama inks deal with AMB to produce rPET flakes for packaging
FRANCE – Thailand-based packaging producer Indorama Ventures has inked a deal with AMB to drive circularity in PET food tray packaging. The companies intend to…
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Nampak finalizes debt refinancing with lenders, pursues rights issue as part of turnaround
SOUTH AFRICA – JSE-listed packaging group Nampak has successfully concluded credit-approved term sheets with revolving credit facility and term loan lenders. The revised debt structure…
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Robinson unveils two promotional boxes for Estee Lauder’s premium haircare brand
UK – Chesterfield-based manufacturer of rigid luxury presentation and gift box packaging, Robinson Paperbox Packaging has created luxury packaging for Aveda Parti Pris and Mini…
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Duravant strengthens its position with acquisition of National Presort LP
USA – Automation equipment vendor Duravant has acquired National Presort LP (NPI), a provider of automated sortation solutions that will add to Duravant’s material handling…
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Colpac introduces PE-coated and oven-safe, expanding Stagione food packaging range
UK – Food packaging specialist Colpac has extended its recyclable, food-contact Stagione range to include PE-coated pots and implement ovenability into its PP-coated packaging. The…
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Excessive sugar in kid-appealing cereals, yogurts sparks call for packaging overhaul
UK – A recent study by Action on Sugar, based at Queen Mary University of London, has exposed the hidden truth behind beloved breakfast cereals…
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Anton Paar acquires Brabender GmbH, Glatfelter offloads Ober-Schmitten facility
GERMANY – Anton Paar GmbH, an Austrian maker of materials measuring equipment, has acquired Brabender GmbH & Co. KG of Duisburg, Germany. Based in Duisburg,…
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Mayr-Melnhof Group’s sales drop 1.7% in H1, Westrock’s net sales down 7.2% in Q3 FY23
AUSTRIA – Cartonboard and folding cartons giant Mayr-Melnhof Group (MM) has reported consolidated sales of €2.18 billion, slightly below the previous year’s figure (H1 2022:…
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Rhinopaq and Circular develops reusable boxes for Riese & Müller’s e-bikes
GERMANY – Packaging specialist, Rhinopaq has partnered with Circular Logistics to design and develop new reusable packaging for shipping e-bikes manufacturer Riese & Müller’s products.…
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Elopak posts 8% revenue increase in Q2 FY23 driven by growth in EMEA and Americas
NORWAY – Global supplier of carton packaging and filling equipment Elopak has reported a revenue of €278.0 million (US$302.36m) in Q2 of FY23, an increase…