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The Flexible Packaging Association is the U.S. association of the manufacturers of flexible packaging; and, material or equipment suppliers to the industry. Flexible packaging is produced from paper, plastic, film, aluminum foil, or any combination of those materials, and includes bags, pouches, labels, liners, wraps, rollstock, and other flexible products.

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Huhtamaki Starts Flexible Packaging Manufacturing in Egypt
Apr 11, 2019 03:29 PM
Huhtamaki inaugurates its new, state-of-the-art flexible packaging unit in Egypt today. The investment marks the company's entry into manufacturing flexible packaging in Africa. The greenfield is located in the greater Cairo area and will serve...
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Dow Declares Quarterly Dividend of 70 Cents per Share
Apr 11, 2019 03:27 PM
Dow (NYSE: DOW) has declared a dividend of 70 cents per share, payable June 14, 2019, to shareholders of record on May 31, 2019. Consistent with Dow’s capital allocation priorities, this payout reaffirms the Company’s focus on exercising capital...
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Amcor Bemis Transaction Receives Unconditional Antitrust Clearance from Brazil
Apr 11, 2019 03:26 PM
Amcor Limited (ASX: AMC) and Bemis Company, Inc. (NYSE: BMS) announce another important step toward closing their all-stock transaction. Unconditional antitrust clearance with no remedial action has been received from the Brazilian Administrative...
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Kodak Completes Sale of its Flexographic Packaging Division to Montagu
Apr 09, 2019 03:30 PM
Today Eastman Kodak Company and Montagu Private Equity LLP announced the completion of the sale of Kodak’s Flexographic Packaging Division (FPD). Now part of Montagu’s portfolio, the division operates as a standalone company known as Miraclon. As...
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Sealed Air's Investment in New Packforum Facility in Italy Signifies Commitment to Innovation and Sustainability in Region
Apr 08, 2019 03:32 PM
Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE) welcomed visitors on April 4 to the opening of its new customer engagement facility, Packforum EMEA, in Passirana di Rho, Milan. Created for guests to discover new packaging solutions and to exchange ideas about...
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ePac Flexible Packaging Announces Expansion into Europe
Apr 08, 2019 03:32 PM
ePac Flexible Packaging, the industry leader in fast time to market, short and medium run length finished pouches and rollstock, has announced plans to expand into Europe. Newly created ePac Holdings Europe will manage this expansion, with the...
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Chevron Phillips Chemical Names Mitch Eichelberger Senior Vice President, Corporate Planning & Technology
Apr 08, 2019 03:31 PM
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (Chevron Phillips Chemical) today announced Mitch Eichelberger will become senior vice president, corporate planning and technology, effective June 1, 2019. Eichelberger replaces Dave Smith who will retire...
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Russia's Danaflex Opens 100 Million-Euro Plant in Czech Republic
Apr 08, 2019 09:35 AM
Russian flexible packaging producer Danaflex has opened a new production plant in the Czech Republic in what the firm hopes is an entry point to European Union markets. Danaflex group extrudes a range of multi-layer barrier films and produces...
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Xeikon Has Developed a Digital Printing Solution for Pouches
Apr 05, 2019 03:34 PM
Xeikon announces its digital printing solution for pouches. The digital process for printing on pouches responds to current trends, i.e. significant numbers of SKU’s, shorter lead times, and the rising popularity of pouches in store. Brand owners...
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Flexible Pack Announces Mike Seidman as Vice President of Operations
Apr 05, 2019 03:33 PM
Flexible Pack (www.flexiblepack.com), specializing in a wide range of flexible packaging solutions through use of cutting-edge technology, announced today that Mike Seidman has joined the company as Vice President of Operations. In this pivotal...
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