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16 Apr 2021
Following its recent acquisition of GWP Group, Macfarlane Group has now completed the acquisition of Carters Packaging Ltd in Cornwall. Carters is a well-established business, based in Redruth, Cornwall, and…
It has been reported that Smurfit Kappa is set to invest €18m at its corrugated board plant in Rethel (Ardennes), France. Reports say that the plan includes installation of a…
FTA Europe has confirmed that registrations are now open for the Diamond Awards’ ceremony. Participation is free and open for the global flexo industry. The registration page can be accessed…
Esko has awarded the European pre-press company Athena Graphics ‘best in class’ plate making certification under its recently launched XPS Crystal Certification Program. “We are delighted that Athena Graphics is…
Smurfit Kappa’s innovative three litre Bag-in-Box packaging design has received Amazon’s ‘Frustration-Free Packaging’ (FFP) certification. This is a world first for a generic packaging design, applicable for a wide range…
15 Apr 2021
Klingele Paper & Packaging Group has acquired the Société Guadeloupéenne de Carton Ondulé (SGCO) production site on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe from International Paper. Located in Baillif, a…
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have recently completed the construction and expansion of MHI EMEA facility in Almere, the Netherlands. The renewed facility, which is conveniently located only 45 minutes from Schipol…
BOBST is set to deliver a large program of webinars and live discussions that will cover all aspects of packaging production, over four days in early June. With each day…
PAPRESA, the Spanish manufacturer of newsprint, has commissioned Voith to completely rebuild PM 5 at its Rentería mill in Spain. The start-up of the project is scheduled for the first…
Progroup is donating €10,000 to the association for supporting fire safety education in Bitterfeld-Wolfen. The donation will be split equally between the junior and youth fire brigades in the towns…
14 Apr 2021
DS Smith has confirmed it will invests €16.7m in a plant expansion in Germany to serve its FMCG and e-commerce customers. DS Smith’s plant in Arnstadt, Thuringia, will be expanded…
On 12th April, 2021, Xinsheng Group’s subsidiary — Hengsheng Packaging — and Dongfang Precision Group subsidiary Fosber Asia, held a strategic contract signature conference. Deng Jianbin, Group chairman and CEO…
Highcon Systems has confirmed the launch of new product enhancements and consumables and a new pricing model. These new initiatives will enable the customers of Highcon® Euclid and Beam digital converting…
DS Smith Tecnicarton and SIES Special Employment Centre of the Valentín de Madariaga Foundation are collaborating to promote the employment of people with disabilities in Seville. Specifically, the packaging plant in…
Boxshop, based in East Kilbride, Scotland has launched a new website to reflect its status within the Scottish and UK corrugated packaging sector. Showcasing the services and the products it…
13 Apr 2021
Belmont Packaging has recently installed a new taping and sealing machine that produces self-seal and tear-taped e-commerce packaging. The taping and sealing machine is a highly innovative and advanced solution….