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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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Constantia Flexibles to Double Sales in India in Five Years
Apr 30, 2018 04:34 PM
Constantia Flexibles, the world’s fourth largest flexible packaging group, is aiming to double its sales in India within the next five years. This is the result of its recent acquisition of a majority stake in Creative Polypack and its group...
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Announcement from Coveris Holdings S.A. Regarding the Sale of its Global Rigid Business
Apr 30, 2018 04:33 PM
Coveris Holdings S.A. (“Coveris” or “the Company”), a premier global packaging manufacturer, today announced that it has entered into exclusive negotiations with Funds advised by Lindsay Goldberg LLC to sell its Global Rigid Business (“Global...
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NAM Monday Economic Report, April 30, 2018
Apr 30, 2018 04:32 PM
The U.S. economy grew by an annualized 2.3 percent in the first quarter, according to preliminary data. This was slightly better than the consensus estimate of around 2 percent, even as real GDP eased from 2.9 percent growth in the fourth quarter...
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Packaging Group Mondi to Buy Egypt-based Industrial Bags Maker
Apr 30, 2018 01:08 PM
Mondi has agreed to buy a privately-owned industrial bags maker operating in Egypt for 23.7 million euros ($28.75 million) to expand deeper into the Middle East, the South African packaging group said on Monday. Mondi, which is also listed in...
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Huhtamaki Acquires the Majority of an Australian Foodservice Packaging Distributor
Apr 30, 2018 01:07 PM
Huhtamaki has acquired the majority of Tailored Packaging, an Australian foodservice packaging distribution and wholesale group. With the acquisition Huhtamaki gains access to a national network of distribution centers across Australia, allowing...
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UK Plastic Recycling Infrastructure Requires $120M Investment
Apr 30, 2018 11:25 AM
Most flexible plastic packaging in the UK can be recycled, but the collection, sorting, and recycling infrastructure to make that happen requires an investment of around $120 million, says British resource recovery company Axion Group...
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Sustainability Makes Strides in Healthcare Packaging Community
Apr 30, 2018 11:23 AM
The healthcare packaging community may lag behind other industries, such as food and beverage, in its sustainability efforts, but that’s beginning to change. A new study released by sustainability specialists Empauer and BtoB communications firm...
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Barilla Partners with TerraCycle for National Recycling Program
Apr 30, 2018 11:23 AM
Italian food company Barilla is now providing consumers a free, easy way to recycle Barilla Ready Pasta packaging. Through a new partnership with TerraCycle, Barilla created the Ready Pasta Recycling Program to provide consumers a worry-free...
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TC Media Sells Its 30 Publications in the Montreal and Quebec City Area
Apr 27, 2018 04:36 PM
Transcontinental Inc.’s (TSX: TCL.A TCL.B TCL.R) Media Sector, TC Media, announced today the sale of 30 publications, including 21 weeklies in the Montréal area, the Métro Montréal weekday newspaper, as well as 8 publications in the Québec City...
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Constantia Flexibles Completes Acquisition of India's Creative Polypack
Apr 27, 2018 04:35 PM
Constantia Flexibles Group is now the third largest flexible packaging company in India after successfully completing its acquisition of a majority shareholding in India’s Creative Polypack Limited after all conditions were fulfilled...
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