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McClure Named President of Pregis’ South Carolina Film Extrusion Operation
01.20.2022

McClure brings more than 40 years of blown film operational excellence to Pregis. In 1997, he founded South Carolina-based ISO Poly Films, Inc., and served as the company’s chief executive officer until the company was...

Packaging Veteran Joins PAC Worldwide in Sales Leadership Post
01.20.2022

Flexible packaging leader PAC Worldwide announced the hire of Patrick Huesing as the global company's Senior Vice President of Sales. Mr. Huesing will report to Chief Sales Officer Beth Rettig. The 23-year industry veteran assumes...

Printpack and Sirane Announce a Strategic Partnership
01.18.2022

Printpack, a US-based manufacturer of flexible and specialty rigid packaging, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Sirane, a UK-based leader in paper coating and paper-based packaging. Together, the two companies will jointly enable...

Global Printing Ink Specialist Siegwerk Expands Operations in India
01.17.2022

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications, commissioned a new solvent-based Blending Center at Siegwerk’s Bhiwadi facility in India. The new Blending Center, spread across 3400 Sq.M,...

Sun Chemical to Increase Prices on Inks, Coatings, Consumables and Adhesives in North America
01.14.2022

Sun Chemical will increase prices across its entire portfolio of packaging, commercial sheetfed and screen inks, coatings, consumables and adhesives in North America, effective immediately or as contracts allow. The unprecedented pace of inflationary cost...

Vonco Acquires Flex-Pak, Specialty Provider of DuPont™ Tyvek®, Expanding its Contract Manufacturing Capabilities and Services for Healthcare and Consumer Markets
01.13.2022

Vonco Products LLC, an industry-leading risk-free turnkey contract manufacturer of medical devices and fluid bags, biohazard and specimen transport, infection protection and PPEs, and clean room assembly, packaging, sterilization management, and distribution, is excited to...

Toyo Ink India Expands Gravure Ink Capacity with New Toluene-free Factory
01.12.2022

Toyo Ink India Pvt. Ltd., a member of the Tokyo-based global specialty chemicals conglomerate Toyo Ink Group, recently installed a brand new gravure ink factory at its Gujarat site along the western coast of India....

Printpack Invests in Nexus Circular
01.11.2022

Printpack, a leader in flexible and specialty rigid packaging committed to developing and commercializing sustainable packaging solutions, announces an investment in Nexus Circular (Nexus), a leader in advanced recycling technology. Nexus diverts and economically converts...

Sun Chemical Acquires SAPICI to Expand Customer Offerings in Polymers and Lamination Adhesives Market
01.10.2022

Sun Chemical has acquired SAPICI, a global leading company in high-performance polyurethanes for coatings, flexible packaging, industrial adhesives and more. With SAPICI, Sun Chemical reinforces its integrated supply strategy in the packaging market by adding...

AWT Labels & Packaging Acquires MacArthur Corporation
01.10.2022

AWT Labels & Packaging Inc. (AWT), a leading provider of specialty labels and packaging for the healthcare, personal care, food & beverage, and durable end markets, announced the acquisition of MacArthur Corporation. Headquartered in Grand...

Sandra Hudon Appointed as New Vice President of Sales and Business Development
01.10.2022

Polykar, an innovative, world-class manufacturer of sustainable packaging solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sandra Hudon as Vice President of Sales and Business Development. In her new role, Sandra will oversee the strategic...

New Leadership at Esko North America
01.07.2022

Esko has announced that Sanja Valentic has been appointed VP/GM of its North America operations. The appointment follows the announcement that Steve Bennett will retire as of March 4, 2022. From December 2021, Sanja will...

Brook + Whittle Agrees to Buy Labelling Firm Paradigm Label
01.07.2022

US-based labelling company Brook + Whittle has entered an agreement to acquire custom label manufacturer Paradigm Label for an undisclosed sum. Based in Mira Loma, California, Paradigm Label focuses on supplying flexible packaging, pressure-sensitive labels...

Miraclon Announces Global Price Increase and Surcharges; Takes Necessary Actions to Secure Continuity of Supply for Customers
01.06.2022

Taking the first price action since the launch of the KODAK FLEXCEL NX System in 2008, Miraclon has announced a price increase of 6% on all products, effective from February 7th, 2022, and the introduction...

Sihl Group Acquires Dietzgen Corporation
01.06.2022

Sihl Group has announced its acquisition of Dietzgen Corporation. Dietzgen Corporation, located in Tampa, FL, is a provider of converting and distribution services for digital print media, including papers, films, and textiles to the US...

New Management Constellation at Schur Flexibles
01.05.2022

In recent years, the Schur Flexibles Group has grown rapidly and has established itself as a leading company in the field of flexible packaging solutions in Europe. B&C became the 80% majority shareholder of Schur...

EFI Sells Its Productivity Software Business as Part of Company Realignment
01.05.2022

Electronics For Imaging, Inc. is announcing that it will be prioritizing technology investments to accelerate growth in its fast-growing industrial EFI Inkjet business to continue to lead the industry in the analog-to-digital transition, as well...

Takigawa Appoints Weijia Zhang Director - Business Development & Marketing for North America
01.04.2022

Takigawa, a worldwide leader in flexible packaging, has named Weijia Zhang Director – Business Development & Marketing for North America. Zhang will be instrumental in the growth of Takigawa Corporation America through strategic business direction...

APR Acquires JVI Solutions
01.04.2022

All Printing Resources (APR) has announced that it has acquired JVI Solutions, effective January 1, 2022. Headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, JVI Solutions has provided customer-focused integrated products, equipment and services, and workflow consulting to flexographic...

Macfarlane Sells Labels Wing to Reflex
01.04.2022

Reflex Group has acquired Macfarlane’s labels business in a £6.4m deal. The deal was completed on 31 December and includes Macfarlane Labels, Macfarlane Group Ireland (Labels & Packaging), and Macfarlane Group Sweden. The UK operation...

Macaran Printed Products Announces Leadership Transition
01.04.2022

Macaran Printed Products, a third-generation supplier of high-quality labels and packaging, has announced that Nick VanAlstine will transition the role of president to current executive vice president Tom Sargent. VanAlstine will remain as CEO. The...

Wikoff Color Appoints Anne Stephens as Vice President, Research and Development
01.03.2022

Anne Stephens will be joining Wikoff Color as Vice President, Research and Development based at the Corporate Headquarters in Fort Mill, SC. In this position, Anne will be directly responsible for the R&D efforts in...

Greif, Inc. Announces Definitive Agreement to Divest 50% Stake in Flexible Packaging Joint Venture to Gulf Refined Packaging for $123 million
01.03.2022

Greif, Inc., a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to divest its 50% share in the Flexible Packaging joint venture, or "FPS" to Gulf...

Huhtamaki Has Acquired Full Ownership of Its Paper Bag Joint Venture in Poland
01.03.2022

Huhtamaki has acquired full ownership of its Polish joint venture company Huhtamaki Smith Anderson sp. z o.o. from Smith Anderson Group Ltd. (SA). The company manufactures and sells foodservice paper bags in Eastern Europe at...

Tredegar Completes the Sale of Ownership Interest in kaléo
12.28.2021

Tredegar Corporation reported that it has completed the sale of its approximate 18% ownership interest in kaleo, Inc pursuant to an agreement dated November 28, 2021, whereby Marathon Asset Management provided kaléo shareholders a full...

Wikoff Color Corporation Establishes New Facility in Lisbon
12.22.2021

Wikoff Color Corporation, an ink and print company, is constructing a new, 40,000-square-foot plant in Lisbon. The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is supporting the project by authorizing up to $200,000 in state income tax...

Spartech Expands Conversion Capabilities with Crawford Industries Acquisition
12.22.2021

Spartech, a leading manufacturer of engineered thermoplastics and custom packaging solutions, has effectively expanded its plastics conversion capabilities through the recent acquisition of Crawford Industries, L.L.C. This partnership now positions Spartech as the only manufacturer...

Innovative Packaging Company Acquires Landmark Packaging, Expanding Regional Footprint
12.21.2021

Innovative Packaging Company announced the acquisition of privately held, Colorado-based Landmark Packaging, Inc. The acquisition combines two regional specialty packaging companies to create a platform to support food and beverage, industrial, and cannabis businesses across...

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