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Tredegar Corporation today reported second quarter financial results for the period ended June 30, 2024. Second quarter 2024 net income (loss) was $8.8 million ($0.26 per diluted share) compared to $(18.9) million ($(0.56) per diluted...
Financial advisory company Interpath, comprising joint administrators Chris Pole and Ryan Grant, has successfully facilitated the sale of Sirane, a UK-based packaging specialist, to Coppice Alupack. The deal comes after Sirane appointed Interpath after grappling with...
Wausau Coated Products Inc., has announced the appointment of Joe Zanon as chief operating officer (COO). He brings over two decades of manufacturing experience to the company. Zanon earned a bachelor’s degree from Michigan Technological...
Winpak Ltd. announces that at a meeting on August 9, 2024, the Company’s Board of Directors declared a dividend of five cents (5 cents, Canadian currency) per share. The dividend is payable on October...
INX International Ink Co. has appointed Blair Welch as managing director for Australia and New Zealand in a strategic move to establish a resource base and reinforce support for local distributors. A 32-year printing industry...
Solid growth in Arkema's second-quarter results evidenced by a strong EBITDA margin in a persistently challenging macroeconomic environment. Sales of €2.5 billion, up by 3.8% year-on-year: Volumes up 4.7%, supported by improved momentum in certain...
CCL Label, a world leader in labels and packaging, announces the inauguration of a brand-new production facility for shrink sleeve labels in Tibi, Spain near Alicante. “We are very excited to offer shrink sleeves produced...
Fujifilm today announces that Tony Lock has joined Fujifilm as Head of Packaging for the UK and Ireland. Tony joins Fujifilm after a distinguished career in the printing sector, where he has held various leadership...
Revolution Sustainable Solutions, LLC, an innovator in sustainable materials and recycling solutions and a portfolio company of private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners, announced that it has appointed Scott Coleman as President and Chief Executive...
Net income attributable to equity holders of the Company (Earnings) for the second quarter of 2024 of $38.8 million declined by 3.0 percent from the $40.0 million recorded in the corresponding quarter in 2023. Higher...
During the second quarter, the business context remained largely consistent with the first quarter. We saw some signs of increasing demand, particularly for prepacked on-the-shelf products, with differences between geographies and categories. However, the pricing...
FLEXcon Holdings Trust (“FHT”), a leading portfolio of companies centered around roll-to-roll manufacturing of films and the parent company for Flexcon Company, Inc., Arlon Graphics, LLC, and Blueshift Materials, Inc., today announced that Anthony Manzo is...
JBM Packaging, a provider of eco-friendly packaging solutions and contract packaging services, has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2024 honor by Enquirer Media Top Workplaces. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through...
Machinery manufacturer Windmoeller & Hoelscher (W&H) marked a significant milestone on July 17th, 2024, with the groundbreaking of a major expansion at its North American headquarters in Lincoln, RI. The event was attended by Town...
The Board of Directors of Sonoco has declared a $0.52 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on September 10, 2024, to shareholders of record as of August 9, 2024. According...
Gov. Andy Beshear joined local officials in Allen County on Wednesday for the groundbreaking of a $99 million industrial investment in Belmark Inc., a 156,000 sq. foot manufacturing facility. Based in Wisconsin, Belmark is a...
AWT Labels & Packaging Inc. (AWT), an industry leading provider of custom labels, flexible packaging, and precision converting solutions for healthcare, consumer brands, and technology companies, today announced the acquisition of American Label Technologies (ALT)....
Flexcon, the preferred provider of innovative coatings, film laminations, and functional technologies, welcomes Andrew Huddlestone to Flexcon, as Chief Commercial Officer. As Flexcon continues its expansion into new markets and territories, the company is focusing...
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the leading advocate and voice for the growing U.S. flexible packaging industry, is pleased to announce the FPA 2024 Student Flexible Packaging Design Challenge winners. This year’s first winner was...
Nilpeter, a global supplier of label and flexible packaging printing solutions, has announced a new partnership with Ferros Systemas Corp. as its official agent in the Philippines. This strategic alliance aims to expand Nilpeter’s presence...
Gujarat-based packaging equipment manufacturer Mamata Machinery Ltd has filed draft documents with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) to launch its initial public offering (IPO). The company’s IPO will consist entirely of an...
Innventure LLC, an enterprise growth engine, today announced that AeroFlexx, the flexible packaging company launched by Innventure in 2018, secured a new collaboration with European manufacturing company Chemipack. The Poland-headquartered company supplies liquid concentrates for...
On June 26, 2024, the inauguration ceremony of the new IMS Technologies production plant in Calcinate, in the province of Bergamo, took place. In the presence of authorities, local community representatives, and the company’s management,...
Today, HP, the market leader in digital print, and RR Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD) have announced a strategic collaboration to expand its industry leading production capacity with the commitment to install in excess of...
Bryce Corporation announced today that it plans to shut down a portion of its Memphis-based operations by the end of 2024. Products manufactured at the Lamar Manufacturing site are also manufactured at other sites within...
Novolex® announced today that Theodore (Ted) Jackson has been appointed President of the company’s Performance Solutions segment which includes the Heritage® can liner, Shields® custom flexible film, and specialty laminations businesses. Jackson assumes this role...
Five Star Holding, a leader in sustainable packaging, announces two new additions to their management team: Kurt Weber as Executive Vice President of Sales and Business Development; and Tony Matthews as Vice President of Supply...
Dow has agreed to acquire Houston-based polyethylene recycler Circulus, a move the companies say will accelerate Dow’s 2030 Transform the Waste goal by incorporating Circulus’ film recycling expertise. The transaction includes a facility in Ardmore, Oklahoma,...