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Packaging Company to Close Two Mass. Facilities, Lay Off 91
02.16.2026

A packaging manufacturing company is getting ready to close two facilities in Gardner and lay off 91 people. Garlock Flexibles will close its two locations at 164 Fredette St. and 77 Industrial Way between April...

Inovar Packaging Group Acquires Kiliper Corporation
02.13.2026

Inovar Packaging Group, LLC, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable label printing and packaging solutions, has acquired Kiliper Corporation, a producer of stretch sleeves, roll-fed labels, and printed film solutions. The acquisition broadens Inovar’s...

Toyo Ink India Inaugurates New Research Centre in Bengaluru
02.12.2026

Toyo Ink India Pvt. Ltd., a member of Japan’s artience Group, today announced the inauguration of artience Technology and Innovation Centre – India (aTIC-India) at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru. This marks the...

ePac and HP Sign 50 Million USD Deal
02.11.2026

ePac and HP have signed a three-year commercial agreement worth an estimated 50 million USD that will see ePac install more than 10 HP Indigo 200K digital presses across its global operations in North America...

Inteplast Group Acquires STA
02.10.2026

STA, LLC, in Rogersville, TN, has been acquired by Inteplast Group and is now STA Coated Technologies. The company has joined Inteplast’s BOPP Films business unit within the AmTopp Division to expand its capabilities...

Illinois-Based Packaging Manufacturer Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
02.09.2026

Lithotype Company Inc., a 1963-launched packaging solutions provider, has filed for bankruptcy protection. The Bolingbrook, Illinois-based company is hoping to restructure its business as per the court’s guidance through the proceedings.​ According to the court...

PPC Flex Achieves ISO 13485 Certification, Expanding Capabilities for Pharmaceutical and Medical Markets
02.04.2026

PPC Flex, a leader in high-performance sterile and cleanroom flexible packaging solutions, is proud to announce that its Buffalo Grove facility has successfully achieved ISO 13485 certification, a globally recognized standard for quality management systems...

Henkel Agrees to Acquire Specialty Coatings Company Stahl
02.04.2026

Henkel has agreed to acquire the Dutch-based Stahl Group for a purchase price of 2.1 billion euros, which is majority-owned by the French Private Equity firm Wendel SE. Stahl is a global player in high-performance...

Amcor Reports Solid Second Quarter Results and Reaffirms Fiscal 2026 Guidance
02.03.2026

Amcor CEO Peter Konieczny said, "Our Q2 financial performance was in line with expectations in achallenging volume environment. Strong Adjusted EPS growth was driven by disciplined execution andsynergy benefits from the Berry acquisition at the...

Doug Dentler Named Chief Financial Officer of Flexcon
02.03.2026

Flexcon, a leading provider of innovative solutions in pressure-sensitive films and adhesives, today announced the appointment of Doug Dentler as its new Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Doug will oversee global financial strategy, enterprise...

TC Transcontinental Shareholders Approve Sale of Packaging Business
02.02.2026

Transcontinental Inc. announces that its shareholders approved the sale of the TC Transcontinental Packaging business to ProAmpac Holdings Inc. at the Special Meeting of Shareholders held on February 2, 2026. This approval follows the execution...

Billerud Year-end Report January–December 2025
01.30.2026

As expected, our Q4 result was challenging, and we still met different market realities in our two regions. The volume development was a disappointment, mainly driven by continued weak market conditions for board in Europe...

Klöckner Pentaplast Successfully Completes Financial Restructuring
01.30.2026

Klöckner Pentaplast ("kp" or the "Company") announced that it has successfully completed its financial restructuring and emerged from the US Chapter 11 process. With the support of new ownership and a significantly strengthened financial foundation,...

SunDance Adds Production Facility
01.30.2026

SunDance is a recognized leader in commercial printing, packaging, and mailing solutions in the Southeastern U.S. and a popular choice among national brands, including a number of Fortune 500 companies. Today SunDance announced it has...

MCC Announces Major Recapitalization to Cut Debt and Improve Financial Flexibility
01.28.2026

Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has announced a major financial restructuring designed to strengthen its balance sheet and position the company for long-term growth and investment. The global label producer has reached an agreement with lenders holding...

Tekni-Plex to Shut Down Milwaukee Plant
01.27.2026

Tekni-Plex will permanently close its Milwaukee, WI, facility effective April 30, 2026, the company said in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) sent to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development on Jan. 23. All...

DuPont Opens Applications for Sustainable Healthcare Packaging Awards
01.26.2026

The Tyvek® Sustainable Healthcare Packaging Awards are open to any medical device, pharmaceutical, and sterile packaging manufacturer; healthcare facility; materials recovery facility; university; or other healthcare partner focused on sustainable packaging made with Tyvek®. Entries...

Imaflex Announces Filing of Special Meeting Materials and Receipt of Interim Order in Relation to its Acquisition by Soteria
01.26.2026

Imaflex Inc. announced that it has filed and has completed the mailing of the management proxy circular and related materials in connection with its special meeting of shareholders of the Corporation to be held in...

Plastipak Processing Lab Unveiled at the MSU School of Packaging
01.26.2026

Michigan State University’s School of Packaging (SoP) hosted a special ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, January 23 to unveil the newly named Plastipak Processing Lab. This state-of-the-art lab advances high-impact sustainability research and industry collaboration. Based...

Comexi Strengthens North American Leadership and Announces Global Strategic Pivot with New Offset Business Unit
01.23.2026

Comexi, a global leader in flexible packaging printing and conversion solutions, announces a decisive step in its international expansion and technological specialization strategy. In addition to presenting its new regional leadership for the U.S. and...

Buyer Found for Pro-Pac Packaging
01.22.2026

The Australian and New Zealand businesses of Pro-Pac Packaging (PPG) has been sold to Consolidated Packaging Australia, a subsidiary of Knoxcorp, the privately owned Australian investment company headed by Jim Knox. Administrator McGrath Nichol confirmed...

US Plastics Pact CEO Jonathan Quinn Steps Down
01.22.2026

The US Plastics Pact (USPP) has announced a leadership transition, with Jonathan Quinn stepping down as president and CEO. The Board of Directors, in a statement, expressed its gratitude to Quinn for his leadership and...

American Packaging Corporation’s Investment in Cylinder Engraving Supports Brand Owners’ Emerging Needs
01.20.2026

As the packaging industry faces ongoing reductions in third‑party engraving capacity, brand owners are navigating increased constraints in rotogravure cylinder availability. In anticipation of these marketplace challenges, American Packaging Corporation (APC) invested in world‑class gravure...

Borealis Plans €49M Expansion of Polypropylene Production in Germany
01.20.2026

Borealis AG will invest €49 million (about $53 million) to expand production of advanced polypropylene grades at its manufacturing site in Burghausen, Germany, as demand grows for higher‑performance and more recyclable plastic materials. The investment...

Smyth Companies Announces Appointment of Steve Wirrig as CEO
01.20.2026

Smyth Companies, a leading full–service provider of high–quality prime label and custom flexible packaging solutions backed by leading private equity firm Crestview Partners, announced the appointment of Steve Wirrig as Chief Executive Officer. In his...

Butterfly Acquires ePac Flexible Packaging, the Leader in Digitally Printed Flexible Packaging
01.15.2026

Butterfly Equity, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food and beverage sector, announced the completion of its acquisition of ePac Holdings from its investor consortium, including Amcor and Indevco North America. ePac...

Polykar Chooses FARMOR Architecture and Dawson Wallace for Edmonton Expansion
01.15.2026

Polykar is pleased to announce that FARMOR Architecture, the team behind the design of the current Edmonton facility, will once again lead the architectural vision for the next phase of expansion. Complementing this work, Dawson...

Sargent to Chair NextGen Board
01.14.2026

NextGen Label Group has appointed Tom Sargent as chairman of the board of directors, effective February 11, 2026, following a planned succession process at the North Syracuse, New York-based employee-owned company. Sargent previously served as...

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