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ePac Flexible Packaging Launches in Australia
09.08.2021

ePac Flexible Packaging (ePac), the industry leader in digital printing for flexible packaging, has launched in Australia, with its first manufacturing facility opening in Melbourne in the fourth quarter of 2021. Built entirely on breakthrough...

Paxiom Las Vegas Expansion Underway
09.08.2021

Paxiom is expanding to a 50,000 square foot facility located next to McCarran International Airport, 5 minutes from its current two Las Vegas facilities. The larger premises will provide additional space for new hires, system...

Tekni-Plex Names New Chief Financial Officer
09.02.2021

Chuck Pfister has been named the new chief financial officer at Tekni-Plex. Pfister brings over 30 years of executive management experience to the organization having served in various financial leadership roles at a number of...

Wikoff Color Elects Tunji Taiwo to Board of Directors
09.02.2021

Wikoff Color is pleased to announce the recent election of Tunji Taiwo as a Director of the company. Tunji replaces Karl Warnke as the seventh Board member, effective August 31, 2021. Tunji is an entrepreneurial...

Call for Entries: FPA 2022 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Competition
09.02.2021

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), the leading advocate and voice for the growing U.S. flexible packaging industry, is pleased to announce that the 2022 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Competition Call for Entries is now available....

Pregis Invests Additional $32 Million in Blown Film Extrusion Facility
09.01.2021

The latest investment is being used to expand the current Grand Rapids facility by adding an additional 55,000 square feet for manufacturing, warehousing and office space. In total, the Grand Rapids facility will now have...

Ashland Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell Performance Adhesives Business to Arkema for $1.65 Billion
08.31.2021

Ashland Global Holdings Inc. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Ashland LLC, has signed a definitive agreement to sell its performance adhesives business to Arkema in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.65 billion or...

Stora Enso Completes the Union Negotiations in Kvarnsveden
08.31.2021

Stora Enso has completed the union negotiations regarding the closure of pulp and paper production at Kvarnsveden. A total of 340 people will be permanently laid off. Some 25% of the redundancies can be managed...

JBM Packaging Expands Operations with New Downtown Location
08.31.2021

JBM Packaging, a manufacturer of eco-friendly, flexible packaging solutions, announced the opening of a new 40,000 square foot location in downtown Cincinnati. Located at 925 Freeman Ave., the facility will allow JBM to further expand...

Wikoff Color Adds State-of-the-Art Facility in Milwaukee
08.31.2021

Wikoff Color announces the opening of its 34th manufacturing location in Milwaukee, WI focused on the flexible packaging market. The newly constructed facility will be the main hub for the company’s solvent- and water-based gravure...

C-P Flexible Packaging Acquires Fruth Custom Packaging, Inc. and Cleanroom Film and Bag, Inc.
08.24.2021

C-P Flexible Packaging, a leader in the flexible packaging industry, announced the acquisition of privately held Fruth Custom Packaging, Inc. and affiliated company Cleanroom Film and Bag, Inc. located in Placentia, California. Both of the...

PAC Worldwide Opens New Tech Center
08.23.2021

The highly connected relationship between materials science and engineering needed to advance the production of eco friendly packaging just got closer at PAC Worldwide – literally and figuratively. The global leader will unveil its new...

Jim Squatrito Joins Garlock Printing
08.18.2021

Garlock Printing and Converting announced that Jim Squatrito has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Squatrito succeeds Pete Garlock, who is retiring but will continue to serve on the board of directors. Garlock, a manufacturer...

Davis-Standard’s Pawcatuck Plant Celebrates 365 Days Injury-Free
08.17.2021

Davis-Standard is pleased to announce that its largest manufacturing facility in Pawcatuck, Conn., recently celebrated 365 days without a lost-time injury accident. This tremendous milestone follows the first priority in our SURPASS operational system, which...

PFAS Are Vital to Enabling Our Lives in the 21st Century
08.17.2021

Few topics in the chemical industry have attracted as much attention in Congress and with policymakers across the country as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS. Critics have applied the catchy but misleading term...

Uflex Registers Over 34% YoY Growth in Q1 to Rs264cr on Higher Sales; Stock Gains
08.16.2021

Ulfex continued with its growth momentum and posted a Consolidated Net Profit of Rs264cr which surged by 34.4 % YoY and its Consolidated EBITDA stood at Rs502.4cr, rising by 19.3% YoY for the quarter ending...

Sarah Marshall Named Vice President of Sustainability, NOVA Chemicals
08.16.2021

NOVA Chemicals Corporation announced Sarah Marshall has been promoted to Vice President, Sustainability. In this newly-created role, Marshall will be responsible for leading NOVA Chemicals’ long-term Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy, and managing the...

Huhtamaki Reinforces Its Leadership Position in Emerging Markets with the Acquisition of Elif, a Major supplier of Sustainable Flexible Packaging to Global Brand Owners
08.16.2021

Huhtamaki has entered into an agreement to acquire Elif Holding A.Ş. (Elif), a major supplier of sustainable flexible packaging to global FMCG brand owners, with operations in Turkey and in Egypt. With this acquisition, Huhtamaki...

Premji Invest Acquires 'Significant' Stake in Flexible Packaging Firm SB Packagings for $25M
08.13.2021

Delhi-based flexible packaging maker SB Packagings (SBP) announced Premji Invest has invested "for a significant stake" in the company, and the transaction primarily involves partial stake sale held by the existing shareholders in SBP and...

Spartech Announces Michael Reed as VP, Business Management, M&A & Sustainability
08.12.2021

Spartech, a leading manufacturer of engineered thermoplastics and custom packaging solutions, announced that Michael Reed has joined the Spartech executive team as Vice President, Business Management, M&A & Sustainability. In his new role, Mike will...

Resource Label Expands California Presence with the Acquisition of Teklabel
08.12.2021

Resource Label Group, LLC, a full-service provider of pressure sensitive label, shrink sleeve and RFID/NFC technology for the packaging industry, announced it has acquired Milpitas, CA based Tek Label and Printing, Inc. expanding its west...

Joe Guigli Promoted to Vice President, Aftermarket Sales
08.12.2021

Davis-Standard is pleased to announce that Joe Guigli has been promoted to Vice President, Aftermarket Sales – North America. Joe will lead a dedicated team to advance customer service goals, field sales coverage, and improve...

LPS Industries Awarded the 19th Recertification of Special Permit for Hazardous Materials DOT-SP8249 Exemption Package
08.11.2021

LPS Industries, a vertically integrated flexible packaging manufacturer, announced that its UN4GV Exemption Packaging System has been awarded the 19th revision of its Special Permit DOT-SP 8249 to manufacture packaging exempt from labeling. The packaging...

Yunhong CTI Ltd. Announces Agreement to Sell Its Flexo Universal Business
08.10.2021

Yunhong CTI Ltd., a leading manufacturer of custom film products, foil and latex novelty balloons, and flexible packaging products, announced that it has entered into an agreement for the redemption of all of its equity...

Tekni-Plex Acquires Vented Lining Material Leader
08.10.2021

Tekni-Plex, a global leader in the development and manufacture of innovative packaging material solutions and medical products, has acquired Michigan-based M-Industries, LLC, a leader in container vented lining technology. M-Industries will operate as part of...

MacDermid Graphics Solutions Breaks Ground on Second Photopolymer Plate Production Line
08.09.2021

MacDermid Graphics Solutions, a global leader in flexographic platemaking and printing solutions, announces the groundbreaking of a new photopolymer plate production line at its manufacturing facility in Wigan, UK. The new line will double MacDermid’s...

Barnard Named New VP of Operations
08.09.2021

FILMtech Inc., an industry leader in metallized and barrier films, announces Joey Barnard as the new Vice President of Operations. Barnard will be responsible for day-to-day operations of FILMtech’s facilities. His role will include assisting...

Tredegar Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results
08.06.2021

Tredegar Corporation reported second quarter financial results for the period ended June 30, 2021. Second quarter 2021 net income from continuing operations was $20.7 million ($0.61 per diluted share) compared to net income from continuing...

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