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Tekni-Plex Announces New Tekni-Plex Medical Business
12.17.2019

Tekni-Plex is announcing the formation of the Tekni-Plex Medical business unit, which will facilitate the supply of mission-critical, high-value components, materials, and solutions to medical device manufacturers worldwide.

ePac UK Second Location Press Release
12.17.2019

ePac is excited to announce its European expansion with a second UK location. This second facility will be in the North of England and will be open and operational in the second half of 2020....

Davis-Standard Acquires Deacro Industries
12.16.2019

Davis-Standard, LLC announced that it has acquired Deacro Industries, Ltd (“Deacro”) of Mississauga, Ontario. Deacro designs, manufactures and assembles high-performance slitting, rewinding and roll handling equipment for the converting process of paper, film and foil...

SA’s Packaging Manufacturer Nampak Sells Its London-based Unit Nampak Plastics Europe
12.13.2019

Nampak Limited announced that it entered into an agreement for the sale of Nampak Plastics Europe Limited (“NPE”) for an undisclosed amount to Bellcave Limited (“Bellcave”).  Nampak CEO, André de Ruyter commented: “The sale of...

Siegwerk Opens Europe's Largest Fully Automated Production Facility for Printing Inks
12.11.2019

By commissioning a fully automated production facility at the Siegburg site, Siegwerk is setting a new quality standard for the production of customized printing inks and varnishes, while continuing to push forward its own digitization....

Marti Nyman Joins NDC Technologies as President
12.11.2019

NDC Technologies, a global provider of productivity enhancing measurement and control solutions, announced that Marti Nyman has joined the company as president and strategic growth leader. Nyman succeeds Dave Roland, who has served as NDC’s...

Koenig & Bauer Elevates Preston Neetzel to Director of Flexo Sales Within the Web & Specialty Press Division
12.10.2019

Recognizing his increased duties within the web & specialty division, Koenig & Bauer has promoted Preston Neetzel to the position of director of flexo sales. In this new role, Neetzel will expand on his current...

AeroFlexx and Fameccanica Form Partnership to Accelerate the Development and Manufacturing of Revolutionary Packaging Solution
12.05.2019

AeroFlexx announced a partnership with Fameccanica, an innovation-based group focusing on diversified industrial automated machinery. With an innovative approach to design and wealth of experience in web converting and liquid filling machinery...

MPS Systems North America Relocating to Philadelphia
12.05.2019

As of January 2020, MPS Systems North America Inc. will be operational in Philadelphia, PA. The North American subsidiary of the Dutch-based press builder is set to move from current facilities in Green Bay, WI....

ePac Flexible Packaging Announces Expansion into Asia Pacific Market
12.04.2019

ePac Flexible Packaging, the industry leader in fast time to market, short and medium run length finished pouches and rollstock, has announced plans to expand into the Asia Pacific region. Newly created ePac Holdings Asia...

Pregis Invests $5 Million in Fourth W&H Blown Film Line in Grand Rapids, MI Facility; Boosts Capacity by Another 4 Million Pounds
12.03.2019

Pregis is announcing another $5 million investment in its Pregis Films facility located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Additionally, Pregis is leasing an additional 35,000 square feet in the same location for expanded warehousing capability...

All American Labels Acquires Label Art
11.28.2019

All American Label and Packaging has acquired Label Art of California to utilize its HP Indigo presses to produce digital labels and Mark Andy for flexographic orders. The Label Art history began in an Oakland...

TC Transcontinental Enters into a Definitive Agreement with Hood Packaging Corporation for the Sale of its Paper and Woven Polypropylene Packaging Operations
11.27.2019

TC Transcontinental (TSX: TCL.A TCL.B) announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell its paper and woven polypropylene packaging operations to Hood Packaging Corporation for a price of US$180 million (about C$239...

Graham Partners-owned Advanced Barrier Extrusions Buys Flexographic Packaging
11.26.2019

High-barrier film specialist Advanced Barrier Extrusions LLC is expanding its capabilities into printing and decorating with the purchase of Flexographic Packaging Co. Both companies are based in Wisconsin. Terms were not disclosed. "We're excited...

Trioplast Group Acquires Dutch Company AFP
11.26.2019

Sustainable plastic film product supplier Trioplast has acquired load stability and food packaging solutions provider Apeldoorn Flexible Packaging (AFP). The companies have not disclosed the financial terms of the deal. AFP has been acquired from......

Ashland Announces CEO Transition
11.25.2019

Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ASH) (“Ashland” or the “Company”) today announced that the Board of Directors (the “Board”) has elected Guillermo Novo as Chairman and CEO of Ashland, effective December 31, 2019. William A....

Constantia Flexibles Celebrates Grand Opening of Flexible Packaging Plant
11.22.2019

Constantia Flexibles officially unveiled its new plant, Constantia Ecoflex Ahmedabad, at a festive opening ceremony on November 20, 2019. Over 300 guests, including, the Austrian ambassador to India, Brigitte Öppinger-Walchshofe, and RS Sodhi...

Korozo Group Completes Acquisition of Vitra NV and Creavit NV
11.21.2019

Korozo today announces the successful completion of its acquisition of a majority stake in Vitra NV and Creavit NV (Rask). Vitra/Creavit was founded in 1935 in Antwerp, Belgium, by the Laeremans family and is specialized...

TC Transcontinental Announces the Optimization of Its Printing Platform in Atlantic Canada
11.21.2019

TC Transcontinental (TSX: TCL.A TCL.B) announced today the closure of its Transcontinental Prince Edward Island plant located in Borden-Carleton by the end of January 2020 at the latest, and a reorganization of activities at its...

Labeling Solutions Provider Luminer Expands Primary Manufacturing Facility
11.21.2019

Luminer, a labeling solutions provider specializing in extended content labels for pharmaceutical ethical and OTC packaging, clinical trials and various other narrow web applications for the cosmetics, F&B and chemicals sectors, has completed an...

ePac UK Gears Up for Grand Opening
11.20.2019

ePac is excited to announce that it’s first European plant is officially open and taking orders in the UK. The grand opening celebration for ePac UK Silverstone will take place on December 4th, bringing together...

Toppan and D-ID Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement
11.19.2019

D-ID, a leader in identity privacy protection software, today announced a strategic partnership with Toppan Printing (Toppan), a global printing company and innovator in security solutions, to provide D-ID’s technology to customers across Japan...

A&R Logistics Acquires Plantgistix
11.19.2019

Wind Point Partners and portfolio company A&R Logistics (“A&R”), one of North America’s leading supply chain services companies for the chemical industry, are pleased to announce that A&R has acquired Plantgistix Holdings (“Plantgistix”)...

Amgraph Packaging's Two Manufacturing Facilities Help Guard Against Downtime
11.18.2019

With their recent expansion to a second plant, Amgraph Packaging has doubled its capacity to serve its customers in the flexible packaging industry. Amgraph has been a leading provider of flexible packaging for more than...

Uflex Closes Q2 of FY19-20 with 5% Increase in EBITDA
11.17.2019

Uflex, one of India’s largest multinational flexible packaging companies and a global player in polymer sciences, declared its earnings for the quarter ended 30 September 2019, and its consolidated EBITDA (Earnings before interest, tax...

Henkel Adhesive Technologies Opens North American Technical Center of Excellence for Flexible Packaging
11.14.2019

Henkel Adhesive Technologies, a market leader with high-impact solutions in adhesives, sealants and functional coatings, opened a new Technical Center of Excellence for Flexible Packaging Adhesives and Coating applications in New Jersey. Focused...

Verso Sells Two Mills to Pixelle Specialty Solutions for $400m
11.13.2019

Coated paper producer Verso has signed a definitive agreement to sell its two mills in the US to Pixelle Specialty Solutions. The first mill is located in Androscoggin in Jay, Maine, and the other Stevens...

Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc. Establishes Regional Operations in Thailand
11.12.2019

Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc. a multinational environmental pollution abatement and energy solutions firm, today announced that it has expanded its manufacturing operations in Bangkok, Thailand. The new Ship & Shore Thailand effort offers the......

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