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Heartwood Partners Exits Its Investment in M&Q Holdings With Sale of M&Q Packaging
07.07.2025

Heartwood Partners is pleased to announce that Heartwood Partners II, LP and affiliated entities sold their investment in M&Q Packaging. This sale, in combination with the previously announced sale of Outlook Group, completes Heartwood Partners'...

How Packaging Machines are Changing the Industry
07.04.2025

Packaging machines today play a vital role in industries ranging from food and beverage to pharmaceuticals, electronics to cosmetics. With ever-increasing demands for efficiency, precision and environmental responsibility, manufacturers are turning to automated packaging machinery...

Top Investment Opportunities in Sustainable Packaging
07.03.2025

Sustainable packaging is no longer a niche concern; it has become a mainstream priority as consumers, regulators, and brands seek solutions to the mounting plastic waste crisis. As sustainability in packaging grows more urgent, investors...

Sun Chemical Implements a Price Increase on Nitrocellulose Containing Products in EMEA Packaging and Graphics
07.03.2025

Sun Chemical Packaging and Graphics will increase prices across its entire portfolio of products containing nitrocellulose in Europe, Middle East, and Africa, due to significant raw material cost increase. The price increase is effective immediately,...

Aluflexpack AG Announces Share Cancellation and Delisting from SIX Swiss Exchange
07.03.2025

Aluflexpack AG has announced the cancellation of its remaining shares and its delisting from the SIX Swiss Exchange, effective 11 July 2025. Shareholders will receive a cash compensation of CHF 16.00 per share, reflecting the...

JBF Bahrain Welcomes Sanjay Choudhary as the New President
07.03.2025

Sanjay brings over 24 years of leadership in the packaging films industry, with deep expertise in commercial growth, operational excellence, and building trusted partnerships. His appointment marks an exciting step forward as we sharpen our...

Mars Launches $250M Fund Supporting Innovations for Sustainability
07.02.2025

Mars has committed to invest up to $250m in technologies which will ease the delivery of its sustainable agriculture, packaging and materials goals. The consumer goods giant’s new Mars Sustainability Investment Fund (MSIF) will deploy...

4 Collaborative Projects That Aim to Advance Packaging Recycling
07.02.2025

Recycling project collaborators didn’t just talk the talk at the 2025 Packaging Recycling Summit, they walked the walk and shared tangible results from new and ongoing initiatives to transform how packaging is managed. Teamwork across...

Futamura Confirms £15 Million Investment in UK Factory
07.02.2025

Cellulose films manufacturer Futamura UK has announced a further £15 million investment in its UK site in Wigton, Cumbria. Following investment in recent years in both machinery and site facilities, the business plans to drive...

Packaging Personified Celebrates 50 Years of Innovation, Service, and Reliability
07.02.2025

Packaging Personified, Inc. (PPI), an expert in flexible packaging solutions, proudly announces its 50th anniversary in 2025. Since opening its doors in 1975, the family-owned and operated company has consistently delivered high-quality, innovative packaging to...

Amazon Continues Progress on Waste Diversion, Packaging Reduction
07.02.2025

Amazon claims four guiding principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence and long-term thinking. Through the company’s focus on waste diversion in its operations, transitioning away from single-use...

ExxonMobil Doubles Advanced Recycling Capacity in Baytown
07.01.2025

ExxonMobil has successfully launched its second advanced recycling unit in Baytown, TX, effectively doubling the company's capacity to transform plastic waste into valuable raw materials. As of May 2025, the company reports having processed more...

Flint Group Expands Resins Facility in Italy to Meet Growing Global Demand for NC-free Inks for Flexible Packaging
07.01.2025

Flint Group, a leading supplier of inks and coatings for the global print and packaging industry, has expanded its resin production facility in Caronno, Italy - a site that has been in operation for over...

Hugo Beck Sets the Course for the Future Under Third-Generation Family Leadership
07.01.2025

Hugo Beck, a leading manufacturer of horizontal packaging machines, has announced the appointment of Simon Beck and Jonas Beck as Managing Directors. As grandsons of company founder Hugo Beck, they represent the continued leadership of...

Advanced Recycling Summit to Bring 100+ Industry Professionals to Cleveland
07.01.2025

After the success of the 2024 event in Akron, Smithers is excited to bring Advanced Recycling Summit back to Ohio. The 2025 event will take place in Cleveland, OH from August 26 to August 27....

Amcor Expands PCR Capabilities with Facility Investment
07.01.2025

Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, announced an investment in its Nicholasville, Ky., facility to increase post-consumer recycled (PCR) packaging production capabilities to support customers’ varied PCR needs. The state-of-the-art...

Henkel Appoints North America President
07.01.2025

Henkel, a leading manufacturer of well-known consumer and industrial brands, such as all® free clear laundry detergent, Dial® soap, Schwarzkopf® hair care, and Loctite®, Technomelt® and Bonderite® adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings, announced that it...

Merit Packaging Approves Major Asset Sale to Kompass Pakistan
06.30.2025

Shareholders of Merit Packaging Limited (MPL) have approved the sale of major assets, including the plant and machinery of its flexible packaging unit and associated goodwill, for a total consideration of Rs1 billion. The listed...

Certified Sustainable: Morris Packaging’s Commitment to Verified Eco-friendly Practices
06.30.2025

As more companies embrace environmental responsibility, third-party certifications have become the trusted benchmark for credibility and transparency. That’s why Morris Packaging’s recent certifications from GreenCircle Certified and ISCC+ represent more than just a milestone—they embody...

AIMPLAS and Partners Seek to Strengthen Flexible Bioplastics in New Project
06.30.2025

A project run by AIMPLAS, Potato Bioplastics, and Gaviplas is set to bolster the mechanical and barrier properties of flexible bioplastic packaging in the food, cosmetics, personal hygiene, detergent, and cleaning sectors. Funded by the...

Nitrocellulose Market Shortage
06.30.2025

Due to Europe’s commitment to rearm, nitrocellulose (NC) for use in military applications is being prioritized. As a consequence, nitrocellulose for use in many industrial applications has become scarce, resulting in significant price...

Associated Labels and Packaging Celebrates 45-year Anniversary
06.27.2025

Associated Labels and Packaging, a BC, Canada-based, family-owned converter of premium label and flexible packaging solutions, is celebrating its 45th anniversary this Canada Day, July 1, 2025. What began in 1980 as a small local...

Siegwerk Expands Its Presence in the Middle East with New Site in Dubai
06.27.2025

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, has announced the opening of a new site in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, further strengthening its presence in...

ProAmpac Partners with Western Michigan University to Advance Fiber Packaging Innovation
06.26.2025

ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, has partnered with Western Michigan University (WMU), a top North American institution in fiber technologies and recycling, to advance the development of fiber-based sustainable packaging...

Rhode Island Lawmakers Replace EPR and Bottle Bill Proposal with Study Bill
06.26.2025

A Rhode Island bill calling for a statewide recycling needs assessment and the creation of a recycling advisory council is headed to Gov. Dan McKee’s desk. The study bill is a major overhaul of a...

ExxonMobil Signature Polymers Partners with Dania Agricultural
06.26.2025

ExxonMobil, one of the largest publicly traded international energy companies, uses technology and innovation to help meet the world's growing energy needs. The company recently launched its new ExxonMobil Signature Polymers portfolio brand, which focuses...

The Last-minute Scramble with EPR is Like Tax Season, Says CAA’s CEO
06.26.2025

The long-awaited kickoff to a U.S. extended producer responsibility for packaging program is mere days away, with Oregon’s start date July 1. Despite some initial doubts from observers, producer responsibility organization Circular Action Alliance scaled...

Keypoint Intelligence Forecasts Reveal Digital Printing Growth and Shifting Dynamics in U.S. and Western Europe Print Markets
06.26.2025

Keypoint Intelligence has released its latest On Demand Printing & Publishing Forecasts for the United States and Western Europe, providing insights into the production print industry’s direction through 2029. The reports examine how shifting customer...

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