Press Releases
Dantex Group has announced a new distributor partnership with Kamboo Marketing, a renowned South Africa-based supplier of equipment and consumables to the print and packaging industry. This collaboration marks a significant expansion of Dantex's presence in South Africa and aims to deliver cutting-edge digital print technology to the region. Kamboo Marketing, with a management team boasting over 80 years of combined experience, is known for its specialised expertise in the print
Read more...The Coca-Cola Company and eight bottling partners from around the world today announced the closing of a new, $137.7 million venture capital fund focusing on sustainability investments. Greycroft, a seed-to-growth venture capital firm, will manage the Greycroft Coca-Cola System Sustainability Fund. The fund is the first of its kind for Greycroft, which invests in enterprise and consumer solutions across life cycles and industries. The Coca-Cola system’s carbon footpr
Read more...13 July 2023
ATP adhesive systems AG has been recognised for overall business performance and sustained growth in the Switzerland’s Best Managed Companies awards. The 2023 Best Managed programme award winners are among Switzerland’s best private companies with an annual revenue over CHF 100 million that have demonstrated excellence in management and sustained business growth. The Switzerland awards are derived from Deloitte’s global Best Managed Companies awards progr
Read more...A B Graphic International (ABG), a leading manufacturer of finishing equipment and Maan Engineering, based in the Netherlands, have joined forces to showcase their highly anticipated linerless technology for laminate and self-adhesive labels. The event took place on 4 July at Maan Engineering's headquarters in Raalte and was exclusively attended by ABG customers from Germany, France, Spain and the UK, who are actively seeking sustainable solutions. Welcomed by Bart Oude Wesselin
Read more...Are you attending Labelexpo Europe in Brussels in September? If so, the Asahi Photoproducts press conference is one you won’t’ want to miss. We will be sharing our Road to Solvent ZERO story as well as introducing a new technology you will want to cover! We will also discuss our approach to sustainability, and our achievement of Carbon Neutral certification for our AWPTM-DEW CleanPrint water-wash plates, explaining the amazing results customers who have switched to these
Read more...12 July 2023
More than one-third of the film (36%) used by flexible packaging leader PAC Worldwide was recycled content, according to the company's newly released annual sustainability report. The increase includes 17% of post-consumer recycled (PCR) content, which grew 2% year-over-year. PAC decreased its overall energy usage worldwide by 17.33%, consuming less than 51.5 million kWh of energy last year. Water usage dropped by 9.59% to 13.84 million gallons, as did greenhouse gases, which fe
Read more...MAX Solutions, Inc., a differentiated specialty packaging platform launched in 2021, today announced the opening of its fifth facility in Concord, North Carolina. The 150K square-foot factory is outfitted with next-generation technology to meet the growing market demands of the company’s key customers. “We look forward to great success in North Carolina and appreciate the assistance of the state and local municipalities as we worked toward getting our operations up and r
Read more...Amidst heightened inflationary pressures, the Business delivered robust performance during the year leveraging its integrated business model and strong end-user engagements. Structural interventions across the value chain including, inter alia, developing high yielding clones, augmenting value added paperboard & in-house pulp manufacturing capacity, product & process innovation, digital interventions including Industry 4.0 and creating superior distribution infrastructure continue to
Read more...11 July 2023
We are proud to announce that we partnered up with White Label World Expo Frankfurt - Europe’s leading and most influential event where you can network with dedicated to white label professionals, online sellers and suppliers! On the 11th & 12th of October 2023 at the Messe Frankfurt, Germany, thousands of visitors will be looking for unlimited opportunities to scale their business to the global market. The event is a perfect destination for white label leaders and like-
Read more...Amkor Technology, Inc., a leading provider of semiconductor packaging and test services, will issue its financial results for the second quarter of 2023 after the close of trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on Monday, July 31, 2023. Amkor management will host a conference call and webcast to review the results on Monday, July 31, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). To access the live audio webcast and the accompanying slide presentation, visit the Investor Relations sectio
Read more...11 July 2023
Hinojosa Packaging Group has closed a 49% shareholding agreement of ASV Packaging, a leading independent French group in the design and production of sustainable packaging solutions, primarily boxes for the food and beverage industry. By acquiring these shares, Hinojosa plans to expand its business development in the Spanish and French markets. The company plans to offer French customers an expanded and unique range of packaging solutions and printing technologies for agriculture, a
Read more...Berry Global’s European flexible films business has launched a new version of its high performance, patented NorDiVent® form-fill-seal (FFS) film for powdered products that now incorporates up to 50% recycled plastic content. The new film meets customer and consumer demand for products with increased recycled content as part of Berry’s 2025 sustainability strategy and its commitment to devise solutions to meet and exceed customers’ sustainability goals. Equally
Read more...10 July 2023
Are mini shampoo bottles or stickers on bananas redundant? The EU Commission wants to ban "unnecessary packaging" with a new regulation. This would also affect label manufacturers. Other EU regulations, however, are increasing the demand for labels, for example, because the nutritional value of food, the energy consumption of electrical appliances, or the hazardousness of chemicals must be indicated. Ceresana has analyzed the market for labels in 21 European countries comprehensivel
Read more...CPHI & PMEC China will open a special roadshow to be hosted at the PWTC Expo in the city of Guangzhou. The new addition to this year’s CPHI calendar is in recognition of the sizable growth and international demand for manufacturers from the South China region. CPHI & PMEC China 2023 recently concluded with an exceptional turnout of visitors, setting a new attendance record. Notably, international attendees returned post-COVID, and professionals from various segments of
Read more...Xaar has launched its Versatex Printbar, enabling specialist label and flexible packaging producers to digitally print the highest opacity whites and colours and add a wide range of features to their existing presses. Building on the Versatex Print Engine and Evaluation Kit launched last year, the new Versatex Printbar provides an opacity of 85 percent at 50 meters per minute, achieving the most brilliant whites and vibrant colours for labels and packaging. Textured and hi
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