Sustainable Packaging

GERMANY – Global rigid packaging supplier Crown Holdings has completed the acquisition of Helvetia Packaging, a beverage can manufacturing facility in Saarlouis, Saarland, Germany. The…

USA – New Water Capital, an operationally focused lower middle market private equity firm through its affiliate, has completed the acquisition of two packaging providers,…

CANADA – The Toronto Zoo has teamed up with food service provider Compass Group Canada to lower the single-use plastics used in its daily operations.…

UK – British brand of soft drink Lucozade is introducing a fresh packaging design for its Orange and Original drink varieties. The new packaging features…

UK – British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer, Tesco has introduced ‘pillow packs’ for fresh mince, replacing the traditional tray/top wrap pack. The packaging,…

SOUTH AFRICA – Paper and plastic packaging producer and recycler Mpact has reported a strong performance for the six months ended 30 June 2023 with…

IRELAND – Irish corrugated packaging company, Smurfit Kappa has reported drops in both revenue and profits for the six months to the end of June…

AUSTRIA – French investment company Wendel Group has signed an agreement to sell Constantia Flexibles to an affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners. Based in…

USA – Family-owned flexible packaging converter, American Packaging Corporation has opened its new 275,000-square-foot Center of Excellence manufacturing facility in Cedar City, Utah. The ribbon-cutting…

RUSSIA – Russia’s largest pulp and paper company, Illim Group has appointed Alexey Chernyaev as acting CEO in replacement of Ksenia Sosnina who left the…