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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Davis-Standard Consolidates Canadian Strengths: Deacro, Brampton Engineering, and Gamma Machinery to Amalgamate as Davis-Standard Canada Inc.
01.13.2026

Davis-Standard, a global leader in extrusion and converting technology, announced a significant strategic integration of its Canadian specialty brands. Effective January 1, 2026, Deacro Industries Ltd., Brampton Engineering Inc., and Gamma Machinery have been amalgamated...

ePac Europe Announces Expansion and Technology Investments
01.13.2026

ePac Flexible Packaging has confirmed major expansion and technology investments across its European network. Significant upgrades are underway at ePac facilities in Lyon, Innsbruck, Silverstone, and Poland. These series of strategic investments focused on expanding...

TC Transcontinental Packaging Expands Thermoforming Capacity
01.12.2026

TC Transcontinental Packaging announced the installation of a new, state-of-the-art thermoforming extrusion line at its Tulsa, Oklahoma, facility, marking a significant expansion of its manufacturing capabilities and a strategic investment in the future of protein...

PPC Flex Announces Strategic Acquisition of SÜDPACK's US Operations
01.12.2026

PPC Flex, a leading North American flexible packaging manufacturer sponsored by GTCR, today announced the successful acquisition of the United States operations of SÜDPACK, a global leader in high-performance films and innovative packaging solutions. This...

St. Johns Packaging Expands Global Reach with FPS Acquisition
01.09.2026

St. Johns Packaging Ltd. announced that it has completed the acquisition of Australian printer-converter Flexible Packaging Solutions Pty Ltd (FPS). Operating out of a state-of-the-art facility in Brisbane, FPS is a leading player in the...

SABIC Further Optimizes Its Portfolio for Long-term Sustainable Growth, Divests Its European Petrochemical (EP) Business and Its Engineering Thermoplastics (ETP) Business in the Americas and Europe
01.08.2026

The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) announced the signing of two strategic transactions to divest its European Petrochemicals (EP) business to AEQUITA and its Engineering Thermoplastics (ETP) business in the Americas and Europe to MUTARES,...

Laura Clark Joins Flexcon as Chief Commercial Officer
01.08.2026

Flexcon, a leading provider of innovative solutions in pressure-sensitive films and adhesives, announced that Laura Clark has joined the organization as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). In this role, Clark will lead the company’s global Commercial...

Heidelberg Opens US Demonstration Center
01.07.2026

Heidelberger has announced it will move its North American headquarters to a new facility in Marietta, Georgia, where the Print Media Center Americas – Home of Print will feature a showroom and training center for...

CRYOVAC® Brand Food Packaging Marks 85 Years of Innovation, Performance and Customer Service
01.07.2026

Sealed Air Corporation begins a yearlong 85th anniversary celebration of CRYOVAC® brand food packaging, honoring the innovation, service and collaboration that has defined its food packaging legacy. Since the trademark was filed in 1941,...

ProAmpac Names Jeffrey Lee Chief Financial Officer
01.06.2026

ProAmpac, a global innovator in flexible packaging and material science, today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Lee, an accomplished financial leader in the manufacturing industry, as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, effective February 9,...

Custom Label Manufacturer to Close Massachusetts Plant, Lay Off Nearly 70 Workers
12.22.2025

A custom label printer in Wilmington is permanently closing, adding to a growing list of Massachusetts manufacturers that have shut down or moved operations elsewhere as the state’s manufacturing footprint continues to shrink. In a...

Soteria Flexibles Corp. to Acquire Imaflex Inc.
12.17.2025

Soteria Flexibles Corp., a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of short-run flexible packaging solutions, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement under which an affiliate of Soteria will acquire Imaflex Inc., a Montreal-based manufacturer of...

10 Packaging Expansion Announcements to Close Out 2025
12.17.2025

The grand opening for Pratt Industries’ new box plant in Georgia drew a visit from the USDA secretary. Plus, American Packaging Corp., Plastipak Packaging, PolyFlex and others announced investments. Packaging companies have offered up early...

Klöckner Pentaplast Receives Court Approval for Financial Restructuring Plan
12.16.2025

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 Hires Former Sonoco Exec to Lead Food Business
12.10.2025

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...

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