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CITO System GmbH has confirmed the appointment of Geoffrey Britton as the new Managing Director at CITO UK Ltd. Britton (pictured left) has worked in the packaging industry for over…

According to Masterwork Managing Director for Germany and Slovakia, Frank Matthias Schmid, “The positive feedback we had from drupa was really encouraging, and we have opened a raft of new…

VPK Packaging UK and Ireland has confirmed that its facility in Limerick, Ireland, has recieved an AA+ standard in an unannounced BRCGS audit. The BRCGS Packaging Materials Global Standard helps…

The Picon Chairmanship has switched from one British manufacturer to another. James Boughton, Managing Director, Edale, passed the baton on to Stuart Murphy, Director, Rollem, at the Picon AGM and…

Ontario, Canada-based Atlantic Packaging Products, Ltd has confirmed the opening of its newest manufacturing plant in Hamilton, Ontario. This state of the art facility was developed in response to customer…

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, has confirmed the latest episode of its podcast, Breaking Down Boxes, ‘From Wheat and Whiskey’. This episode features an engaging conversation with Justin Hill, President…

JB Machinery Inc. has confirmed another XL-UP upgrade at Golden West Packaging Group, City of Industry, CA on their Göpfert Evolution 16/28 eight color rotary die-cutter.  “Recent site reports indicate that…

Dozenproducent, a packaging solutions provider based in Kolham, the Netherlands, has recently taken a step to increase its operational efficiency and flexibility by installing a Lamina Basic 1616 litho laminator….

Paboco and Blue Ocean Closures have teamed up to introduce what is said to be one of the industry’s first market-ready paper bottles and fiber-based cap combination, now available and…

Antalis has signed a binding agreement to acquire Plaesa in Spain, a specialist of technical packaging and conversion of made-to-measure packaging solutions. This acquisition marks another important step in Antalis’…

drupa will be held again in May 2028, this time as a nine-day event, which will be held in Düsseldorf from 9 to 17 May 2028. “drupa 2024 was more…

VPK Packaging France has confirmed that its Saint Quentin site has secured BRC certification with a move from A to A+ grade. “This achievement is a testament to our unwavering…

JohnsByrne has confirmed that it has received numerous packaging awards at the Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) 2024 competition, now in its 81st year, celebrating the innovation achievements of the best…

Sun Chemical has released its fourteenth sustainability report, emphasising the business’ continued prioritisation of sustainability leadership and commitment to social responsibility. The latest sustainability report shows Sun Chemical’s progress toward…

bel has recently confirmed the appointment of Teknoprint as its sales partner in Turkey. This collaboration aims to enhance access to bel’s innovative products and solutions. Teknoprint will oversee all…

Mark Andy, has confirmed the appointment of Antony Cotton as European Sales Manager for its range of flexo and digital press technology. Cotton (pictured left), who is based in the…