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Winpak Reports 2021 First Quarter Results
04.22.2021

Winpak Ltd. reports consolidated results in US dollars for the first quarter of 2021, which ended on March 28, 2021. Winpak Ltd. manufactures and distributes high-quality packaging materials and related packaging machines. The Company's...

Sonoco Reports First Quarter 2021 Results
04.22.2021

Sonoco, one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, reported financial results for its first quarter ended April 4, 2021. Commenting on the Company’s first quarter performance, Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, said,...

Stora Enso Initiates a Plan to Permanently Close Down Pulp and Paper Production at Kvarnsveden and Veitsiluoto Mills
04.20.2021

Stora Enso will start co-determination negotiations with employees at its Kvarnsveden Mill in Sweden and Veitsiluoto Mill in Finland regarding a plan to permanently close down pulp and paper production at both mills. The planned...

Amcor Announces Strategic Investment in ePac Flexible Packaging
04.20.2021

Amcor, a global leader in consumer packaging, is pleased to announce a strategic investment in ePac Flexible Packaging, a leader in the high quality, short run length digital printing segment for flexible packaging....

J Mitchell named Operational Excellence Director for BW Packaging Systems
04.20.2021

BW Packaging Systems is pleased to announce that J Alexander Mitchell has joined as the Operational Excellence Director for its operations in North America. As a critical member of the BW Packaging Systems leadership team,...

Manufacturer North of Dayton to Expand Footprint, Add Jobs with $15M Expansion
04.20.2021

After posting a record year in 2020, a manufacturer north of Dayton is making headway on an expansion that will add new lines, jobs and production space. Versa Pak Ltd., which manufactures plastic bags, rolls,...

ProAmpac Acquires El Dorado Packaging, Strengthening its Consumer and Industrial Paper Packaging Offering
04.19.2021

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, announced that it has acquired El Dorado Packaging, a leading producer of consumer and industrial multi-wall packaging solutions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. El...

BillerudKorsnäs Appoints Executive Vice President Commercial
04.15.2021

BillerudKorsnäs announces the appointment of Matthew Hirst as new Executive Vice President Commercial. He will take office on 16 August and will be a member of the Executive Management Team. Matthew Hirst currently serves as...

Romania's TeraPlast Gets Antitrust Nod to Buy 70% of Local Packaging Producer Somplast
04.14.2021

Romanian plastic construction products manufacturer TeraPlast Group said on Wednesday that its flagship company TeraPlast has received the approval of the country's anti-trust body for the acquisition of a majority stake in local flexible packaging...

Leipa Group Appoints Mike Petersen as Head of Sales Packaging Paper
04.13.2021

Leipa Group appoints Mike Petersen as Head of Sales Packaging Paper, effective May 1, 2021. In this capacity, Mr. Petersen will report to Leipa Group’s Chief Sales Officer, Dr. Fabian Gaus. Mr. Petersen joins Leipa...

Former Jostens Plant in Visalia to be Leased to Italian Firm
04.12.2021

One of the mainstays of the Visalia economy has been Jostens American Yearbook, which closed its doors about a year ago after 25 years. The big printing plant churned out yearbooks for high school students...

Biden’s EPA Set to Take Up Issue of Dangerous "Forever" Poisons
04.11.2021

Hope Grosse grew up across the street from a military airbase just north of Philadelphia where she and her friends would watch firefighters practice putting out fires on old military planes. At night they would...

Hotpack Opens UAE’s Largest Outlet for Disposable Packaging Products
04.11.2021

Hotpack Global has announced the opening of its largest retail store for food packaging products in the UAE. The outlet is the biggest of Hotpack’s 32 sales centers, and will offer a versatile range of...

Sphere Group Acquires UK Flexible Packaging Firm Sarpak
04.08.2021

European household packaging company The Sphere Group is strengthening its position in the UK, with the acquisition, by its subsidiary Alfaplas, of South Wale sustainable flexible packaging manufacturer Sarpak. Sarpak employs 53 people at its...

FUJIFILM Canada Announces National Distributor Agreement with Spicers Canada
04.08.2021

FUJIFILM Canada Inc. has announced a national distributor agreement with Spicers Canada, a fifth generation family-owned leading distribution company of commercial print and business papers, specialty products, graphic solutions, sign & display media, and industrial...

MacDermid Graphics Solutions Announces Two New Global Roles
04.08.2021

MacDermid Graphics Solutions, a leading global supplier of photopolymer plates and platemaking solutions to the package printing industry, announces two new global positions with the promotion of Adrien Bourguignon to Director of Global Applications Support...

ProAmpac Facilities Secure Safety Awards
04.07.2021

ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging, announced that two facilities have received Annual Safety Awards from from The Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturers’ Association (PSSMA).

Kongsberg Digital Finishing Transforms into Standalone Business
04.06.2021

Kongsberg, one of the most trusted and established names in the digital finishing industry, enters a new era, transforming into a standalone company, Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (‘Kongsberg PCS’). The transformation follows the acquisition of...

Dr. Nicolas Wiedmann Takes Over as New Siegwerk CEO
04.06.2021

After a three-month transition period with his predecessor Herbert Forker, Dr. Nicolas Wiedmann has assumed full responsibility as Siegwerk's new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He joined Siegwerk on January 1, 2021 and has been intensively...

Expansion Step in Italy: Schur Flexibles Group Acquires Packaging Specialist Sidac
04.06.2021

The takeover of Sidac SpA enables the Schur Flexibles Group to expand its network on the Italian market by adding a strong centre of excellence for customised and high-quality packaging solutions. With its commitment to...

Mica Expands Global Distribution Network to Support Growth Efforts in Pakistan
04.05.2021

Mica Corporation finalized an agreement with Unique Trading in March to become Mica’s exclusive distributor in Pakistan. “The flexible packaging market in Pakistan is quickly developing. Establishing a strategic partnership with Unique Trading will be...

Industry Leader Taghleef Industries Celebrates 15 Years
04.01.2021

Taghleef Industries Group (Ti) celebrates its 15th anniversary, honoring 15 years of growing, integrating, and creating a culture of its own. In the last 15 years, Ti has expanded through strategic thinking, focused investment, and...

Esko Successfully Closes Sale of Kongsberg Business To OpenGate Capital
04.01.2021

Esko, a global developer of integrated software and hardware solutions for the packaging and label sectors, has confirmed the successful closing of the sale of its Kongsberg digital finishing business to OpenGate Capital on April...

Nobelus has Welcomed Ryan Chai as the Company’s Strategic Solutions Manager
04.01.2021

Chai joins Nobelus with over 17 years of experience in printing and eight years in emerging print technologies. In this newly formed role, he will be responsible for new business development and market expansion. His...

Mitsubishi Chemical Merges Selected US Group Companies into Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc.
04.01.2021

Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc. announced that is has merged with seven of its subsidiaries in the United States to form an expanded and integrated company. The core businesses of the merging companies include acrylic monomers,...

FUJIFILM Announces Change of Chairman and President
03.31.2021

FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation announced that a new Chairman and a new President of FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation as well as its operating company, FUJIFILM Corporation, were appointed at the Board of Directors’ meeting held on March...

FUJIFILM Holdings Establishes New Organizations for Healthcare, Imaging, and Graphic fields
03.31.2021

FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation establishes new organizations for Healthcare, Imaging, and Graphic fields to accelerate the generation of further synergies and new businesses in each business field.

Reifenhäuser Group Acquires Air Cooling Ring Specialist Kdesign
03.30.2021

As of April 2021, the machine and plant manufacturer Reifenhäuser has acquired a majority stake in Kdesign GmbH, a global leader in the manufacture of air cooling rings and measuring systems for blown film extrusion...

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