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C-P Flexible Packaging Earns Top BRCGS Rating (AA+) for Food Packaging Quality and Safety
07.11.2025

C-P Flexible Packaging has earned the highest rating—an AA+ rating —for BRCGS Global Standard for Packaging Materials. BRCGS has been the authority in global food safety standards for over 25 years and is recognized for...

Flint Group Implements a Global Price Increase for Nitrocellulose-containing Products
07.09.2025

Due to persistent raw material cost increases, Flint Group will increase prices of all its products containing nitrocellulose. The increase will be effective from 1st August 2025, where contracts allow and will vary depending on...

Hubergroup Strengthens Presence in France
07.08.2025

Hubergroup Print Solutions has commissioned a new mixing station on the economically significant Sainte-Sigolène plateau. Inaugurated on June 20, the station for solvent-based Gecko inks encompasses on-site storage, mixing, technical support and a laboratory. This...

Chinese Flexible Packaging Company TedPack Acquires Wisconsin Firm, Establishes US Operations
07.08.2025

TedPack LLC, a Chinese flexible packaging manufacturer, has acquired the packaging operations of Fairview International LLC and established its first United States subsidiary to better serve American customers. The acquisition became effective July 1, 2025,...

Balcan Innovations to Break Ground on 15,250 SF Building Expansion at Their Pleasant Prairie Facility
07.08.2025

On July 8, 2025, Balcan Innovations hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the official start of construction for their building expansion tied to their recently-announced $200 million commitment toincreased capacity and growth at their Pleasant...

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'...

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...

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...

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...

FPA Keeps You on Top of Industry Trends
06.30.2025

The flexible packaging industry has been at the forefront of packaging innovation since the early 1950s, driving advancements in product protection, packaging design, performance, consumer convenience, and sustainability. The unique attributes of flexible packaging offer significant...

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...

ValorFlex Packaging of Kentucky, Inc. Announces Coming Home to Kentucky with $23.4M Investment in Bowling Green
06.26.2025

ValorFlex Packaging of Kentucky, Inc., a veteran-owned innovator in flexible packaging, announced today a $23.4 million investment to establish an advanced manufacturing facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The project will create 82 highquality jobs and...

International Open House at Mark Andy’s European Technology Center – New Opening, New Opportunities
06.26.2025

More than 170 participants from 16 countries and 4 continents, demonstrations of cutting-edge flexo and hybrid solutions, expert presentations and a unique atmosphere – these elements summed up the Open House organized at the expanded...

H.B. Fuller Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
06.25.2025

H.B. Fuller Company reported financial results for its second quarter that ended May 31, 2025. The Company’s net revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 was $898 million, down 2.1% versus the second quarter...

Ampacet Unveils Innovative Digital Design Library: A Game-Changer for Industrial Designers
06.24.2025

Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, has launched its new Digital Design Library on ampacet.com, an online resource that empowers designers to visualize and apply Ampacet’s innovative material stylings directly within KeyShot, the industry-leading product design-to-market...

Labthink’s Medford, MA, Lab Now Open for Testing Services for Flexible Packaging Materials
06.24.2025

Labthink has a Packaging Testing Laboratory in Jinan, China, and now also in Medford, Massachusetts, USA. With many testing instruments, a wide array of specific tests can be performed for your project. Exciting developments are...

India’s Dhunseri Group to Expand Packaging Films Business
06.20.2025

India-based Dhunseri Group is set to invest over Rs22bn ($254.4m) by the financial year 2028-29 to enhance its flexible packaging films business through both greenfield and brownfield projects, says Business Standard. The investment aims to...

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