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All4Labels Global Packaging Group has launched its new online business venture All4Flexibles a new B2B online shop for flexible packaging. This initiative complements the group’s extensive network of production sites across Europe and the Americas,...
We delivered robust financial performance in the fourth quarter and ended 2024 on a good note. During the fourth quarter, we recorded outstanding net sales growth of +20% driven by better-than-expected volume growth, enabling a...
The strategic location was chosen for its promising industrial infrastructure and potential for future development. The Bidkin Industrial Area (BID) is a transformative project in India’s journey to become a global manufacturing powerhouse. This expansion...
NextGen Label Group has named Dan Rosenbaum its new president and CEO, effective April 1, 2025. He will replace Tom Sargent, who will step down as part of a planned transition and assume the role...
Kelly Spicers, a leading West Coast distributor of paper, packaging, wide format products and facilities solutions, announced today that it has acquired Denver-based Creative Packaging Group, an independent packaging distributor with customers across the Rocky...
Premier Packaging LLC is excited to announce the relocation of its headquarters and production operations to an expanded facility at 5000 E Raines Rd, Memphis, TN. This move represents a significant investment in the company’s...
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of Aluflexpack AG by Constantia Flexibles GmbH. The approval is conditional upon full compliance with commitments offered by the parties. Constantia is...
Eco Flexibles has secured Grade AA certification in the British Retail Consortium Global Food Safety Standard audit. This certification, globally recognized as the gold standard for food safety, strengthens Eco Flexibles’ position as an end-to-end...
Cosmo Specialty Chemicals, a 100 percent subsidiary of Cosmo First and manufacuturer of a range of adhesives, masterbatches, and coating chemicals, has successfully achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification for its quality management system. The certification, issued...
Davis-Standard, LLC is pleased to announce that its Davis-Standard Global Services UK facility has renewed its ISO 14001 certification. This international standard recognizes organizations for their commitment to environmental management. The Davis-Standard Global Services UK...
Five Star Holding, a leader in sustainable packaging solutions, announced that it has acquired Anduro Manufacturing. Anduro is a leading supplier of flexible packaging, including laminated woven sacks for pet food, animal nutrition, and other...
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the leading advocate and voice of the flexible packaging industry, proudly announces 2025 as its 75th anniversary. This milestone marks innovation, growth, and leadership in one of the most progressive...
Elite Plastics one of the UK's leading manufacturers of bespoke polythene films, bags, and covers is now ready to supply the food packaging sector after achieving AA grade BRCGS Packaging Materials certification on its first...
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the voice for the rapidly growing U.S. flexible packaging industry, congratulates President Trump on his inauguration and stands ready to work with his administration to advance the priorities of flexible...
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the leading advocate and voice for the growing U.S. flexible packaging industry, proudly announces its support for the Flexible Film Recycling Alliance (FFRA)’s new Plastic Film Recycling Directory. This valuable...
In this challenge, Kraft Heinz is seeking innovative solutions from start-ups that include flexible packaging ‘barriers’ that protect food for extended shelf life, protecting against oxygen or moisture, for either flexible plastic or flexible paper...
HB Fuller plans to shut down nearly one-third of its plants globally and drastically reduce the number of warehouses it has in North America, the US-based adhesives producer said. When HB Fuller completes the shutdowns...
Eagle Flexible Packaging, a Batavia, IL-based firm, announced plans to construct a new $5 million, 52,000 square foot facility in the Waupun Industrial Park. At the January 14, 2025 meeting of the Waupun Common Council,...
Cherat Packaging Limited announced that its Board of Directors has approved the acquisition of a second Extrusion Plant, including a Barrier Film Extrusion Line and allied equipment, at an estimated cost of Rs 1.4 billion....
Phenix Label, a leader in prime labels and flexible packaging, announced the company has doubled production capacity of RFID-enabled packaging for hard-to-tag retail items. With this increased capacity, Phenix Label enables its clients to significantly...
Polyplex Corporation Limited has announced plans to set up a new manufacturing plant in India for BOPET (Biaxially Oriented Polyethylene Terephthalate) films, enhancing its production capacity by 52,400 metric tonnes annually. The decision was approved...
This year marks 30 Years of SPMC Excellence and 5 Years of Sterile Packaging Day! As we look back on our organization's extraordinary journey, we're excited to celebrate our entire industry on February 5, 2025....
Brook + Whittle, a leader in sustainable packaging solutions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Stouse, LLC, a prominent manufacturer and supplier of high-quality decals, labels, and promotional printed items. This strategic acquisition brings...
Huhtamaki appoints Ralf K. Wunderlich (58) as President and CEO effective on January 15, 2025 when the Company’s current President and CEO Charles Héaulmé steps down. Charles will be available as needed to secure smooth...
Fresh-Lock® closures, a leading brand in reclosable flexible packaging technology, proudly announces the promotion of Todd Meussling to Director of Business Development and Sustainability. This newly created role signals the brand’s commitment to advancing sustainable...
Imprimus Labels & Packaging has named John Kellogg as the company’s chief executive officer, effective immediately. Kellogg is a recognized leader with a track record of establishing brands and leading companies ranging from the Fortune...
American Packaging Corporation, a family-owned conventional printer in flexible packaging since 1902, has established a digital printing unit in APC’s Columbus, Wisconsin Center of Excellence. The new production cell is powered by two HP Indigo...
Sonoco Products Company, a global leader in high-value sustainable packaging, announced senior leadership changes which became effective on January 3, 2025. Jerry Cheatham, a 36-year finance leader within Sonoco, has been named interim Chief Financial...