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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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TC Transcontinental Named One of Canada's Top 10 Corporate Citizens in the Prestigious Corporate Knights 2019 Best 50 Ranking

TC Transcontinental (TSX: TCL.A TCL.B) is proud to be recognized as the 8th best corporate citizen in Canada in 2019 by the renowned Corporate Knights ranking. Named for the 16th year as one of Canada’s 50 best corporate citizens, TC...
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Former Bemis Plant Braces For Layoffs In Wisconsin
Jun 15, 2019 10:26 AM
Employees at a former Bemis North America plant in New London, WI, now called Amcor Plc, are bracing for layoffs, reports the Appleton Post Crescent. Amcor acquired Neenah, WI-based Bemis Co. on June 11 in a $6.8-billion deal. Internal documents...
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ExxonMobil, SABIC to Proceed with Gulf Coast Growth Ventures Project
Jun 13, 2019 10:27 AM
ExxonMobil and SABIC today announced the decision to proceed with the construction of a chemical facility and a 1.8 million metric ton ethane steam cracker in San Patricio County, Texas, leading to thousands of high-paying jobs and billions in...
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ePac Flexible Packaging Announces Expansion into Vancouver, Canada
Jun 12, 2019 10:28 AM
ePac Flexible Packaging is pleased to announce expansion into the Canadian market with its first manufacturing plant in Vancouver. The company is ready to begin order taking immediately, with fulfillment done by one of ePac’s six US locations...
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TC Transcontinental Announces the Appointment of Thomas Morin as President of its Packaging Sector
Jun 12, 2019 09:45 AM
Transcontinental Inc. (TSX: TCL.A TCL.B) announced today the appointment of Thomas Morin as President of TC Transcontinental Packaging effective July 1, 2019. Based in Chicago, in the United States, Mr. Morin will report to François Olivier...
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Issuance of CDIs and Dispatch of Holding Statements
Jun 12, 2019 09:30 AM
Amcor plc (“New Amcor”) advises that in connection with the scheme of arrangement between Amcor Limited and its shareholders to create a new holding company, New Amcor, in order to effect the combination of Amcor Limited and Bemis Company, Inc...
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ProAmpac's Hartford, Wisconsin Plant Receives Safe Quality Food Certification
Jun 10, 2019 10:49 AM
ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging, announces that its Hartford, Wisconsin facility has been certified to the Safe Quality Food (SQF) code, a global food safety program. The team began work last August, and certification was received...
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Chevron Phillips Chemical Receives 21 Safety Awards from the Texas Chemical Council
Jun 07, 2019 11:01 AM
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP announced today it received 21 safety awards during last night’s annual safety awards banquet in Galveston, Texas, which was sponsored by the Texas Chemical Council (TCC). In total, eight different company...
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Transcontinental Inc. Announces Its Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2019
Jun 06, 2019 11:06 AM
Transcontinental Inc. (TSX: TCL.A TCL.B) announces its results for the second quarter of fiscal 2019, which ended April 28, 2019. "We have just proudly marked the first anniversary of our transformational acquisition of Coveris Americas and we are...
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Simmons Pet Food Holds Ribbon Cutting in Emporia
Jun 06, 2019 11:05 AM
Today, Simmons Pet Food, Inc., a leading supplier of custom and private label pet food solutions in the U.S. and Canada, opened its new $60 million Flexible Packaging Facility in Emporia, Kansas, with a ribbon cutting. This multi-million-dollar...
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