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Klöckner Pentaplast announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas has confirmed kp's Plan of Reorganisation, positioning the Company to successfully complete its financial restructuring and emerge from the US...
Sealed Air has hired Russell Grissett as its new president for the global food business, the company detailed in a LinkedIn post. Grissett joins from Toppan Packaging Americas, where he served as president and CEO...
Kent Road Capital announced the establishment of Bloor Street Flexibles, a new platform company dedicated to the flexible packaging sector. In conjunction with the platform’s launch, Bloor Street Flexibles has completed its inaugural acquisition of...
Manufacturer and distributor Foodcare has entered into an agreement to acquire UPAC, a specialist manufacturer and distributor of food packaging. According to Foodcare, the acquisition represents a significant strategic step for the company, reinforcing its...
Graphic Packaging International announced it will undertake a series of changes in the coming weeks, including bringing in a new CEO and conducting layoffs in 2026. Mike Doss, president and CEO for 10 years, will...
Nelipak® Corporation, a leading global provider of healthcare packaging solutions announced that it has completed the acquisition of Merrill’s Packaging. Merrill’s Packaging specializes in custom thermoformed packaging solutions for medical device, pharmaceutical, life science, and...
ProAmpac, a global innovator in flexible packaging and material science, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire TC Transcontinental Packaging from TC Transcontinental for US $1.51 billion (approximately CAD $2.1 billion),...
BW Converting’s Packaging Innovation Center in Green Bay is central to the company’s mission to support converters with practical training, hands-on learning and real-world technology demonstrations. Purpose-built for operator development and customer collaboration, the center...
Flint Group, a global leader in inks, coatings, and service solutions for the packaging industry, has confirmed its compliance with the compositional requirements for the German Printing Ink Ordinance (GIO) for inks and coatings designed...
Charter Next Generation (CNG), a leading provider of sustainable material science solutions, announced an expansion of its manufacturing capabilities with the installation of new 9-layer and 5-layer extrusion lines equipped with machine-direction orientation (MDO) technology....
Inovar Packaging Group, LLC, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable label printing and packaging solutions, has acquired Enterprise Marking Products, a regional leader in flexographic label printing based in Fishers, Indiana. The acquisition strengthens...
For the second consecutive month, the packaging industry accumulated more than 1,000 layoff announcements in November, with International Paper comprising a large proportion. Many of the separations are scheduled to occur next year. Printpack is...
Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, welcomed international customers and partners to celebrate the inauguration of its state-of-the-art paper machine at its Štětí mill in the Czech Republic. The new machine was...
UFlex will invest more than Rs7bn ($78.5m) to expand its packaging film manufacturing operations in Dharwad in the Indian state of Karnataka, according to a senior company executive cited by the Press Trust of India...
Toyo Ink India, a subsidiary of the Japan-based artience group, has outlined plans to expand liquid ink manufacturing capacity at its Gujarat facility. The upgraded operations are due to begin in 2028. The expansion is...
Sumitomo Chemical will integrate AUECC’s extensive sales and procurement networks, flexible packaging capabilities, and product range to strengthen its global supply chain. Sumitomo Chemical is all set to expand its global footprint in the booming...
Arrow Systems has opened an experience center in Burlington, Ontario, inviting brands, converters and creative professionals to explore its digital label and packaging technology. The facility at 5100 S Service Rd #15 features Arrow's water-based...
AeroFlexx, an industry leader in sustainable liquid packaging, has once again achieved the highest standard under the Brand Reputation through Compliance Global Standard (BRCGS), earning the AA grade certification for the fifth consecutive year at...
Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, announced the launch of the Amcor Lift-Off Winter 2025/26 Challenge. The initiative invites start-ups worldwide to collaborate on breakthrough solutions for more sustainable packaging,...
PAC Machinery Bags and Materials, a leading U.S. manufacturer of flexible packaging materials, announced that it has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification for its Quality Management System. This milestone underscores the company’s ongoing commitment to quality,...
DIC Corporation reported its consolidated financial results for the nine months ended Sept. 31, 2025. In the nine months ended Sept. 31, 2025, DIC Corporation’s consolidated net sales declined 2.7%, to ¥785,874 billion ($5.05 billion)....
Sealed Air Corporation, a leading global provider of food and protective packaging solutions, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds affiliated with CD&R, a leading private investment firm...
There’s no question that Amcor’s merger with Berry Global in April was one of the biggest events of 2025 when it comes to flexible packaging. Among other things, the merger removed Berry Global from Packaging...
Flexcon, a leading provider of innovative solutions in pressure-sensitive films and adhesives, today announced the appointment of Morgan Ebin as Chief Operations Officer (COO). This strategic addition to Flexcon’s executive team reinforces the company’s commitment...
Vivanza Biosciences Limited has announced significant changes in its leadership and plans for business expansion following a board meeting held on November 11, 2025. The company, known for its biosciences operations, is planning to venture...
Reflex Group CEO Ian Kendall has spoken out after one of the group’s operations was prosecuted following a fatal incident on-site. The incident occurred at the Reflex Flexible Packaging site in Langley Mill, on 29...
Averra Packaging announced the completion of a significant clean room expansion project. This expansion doubles the clean room square footage in use at Averra's Salt Lake City thermoforming facility. The newly-finished clean room has already...
UFLEX Limited , India's largest multinational flexible packaging company, has reported a significant turnaround in its financial performance for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026. UFLEX has demonstrated resilience in a challenging business environment,...