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Amcor , a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, today announced that it has closed the acquisition of a world-class flexible packaging plant located in the Czech Republic. The strategic location of the site immediately increases Amcor's ability to satisfy strong demand and customer growth across its flexible packaging network in Europe. "With this acquisition we are investing to accelerate the organic growth momentum of our fle

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Amcor announced today that it will be selling its three factories in Russia. This announcement is in line with its statement in March regarding scaling down activities and exploring strategic options for its Russia operations. Until completion of the sale, which is currently expected to occur in the second half of its 2023 fiscal year, Amcor remain committed to supporting its employees and customers, while preserving value for shareholders through an orderly sale process. The guidance Amcor p

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PAC Machinery, leaders in packaging equipment, announces the company’s largest exhibit ever at PACK EXPO International (Oct. 23-26; McCormick Place, Chicago), the most comprehensive packaging and processing show in the world in 2022. With unprecedented demand for packaging and automation, PACK EXPO International 2022 is packing the show with lots of new, exciting features according to show producer PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies. Sure to be a “must

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O.Berk West LLC is pleased to announce that it has acquired the business of E.D. Luce Packaging of Cerritos, California, a wholesale distributor of bottles, jars, vials, containers, prescription packaging, and pharmaceutical supplies since 1943. O.Berk® West is an affiliate of O.Berk Company, LLC (Union, NJ), O.Berk Company of New England, LLC (West Haven, CT), and Kols Containers, Inc. (Baltimore, MD). The acquisition of this experienced team of packaging professionals will add to O.Berk

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Harpak-ULMA, the industry leader in smart, connected packaging solutions, has been selected by a major medical device producer to provide automated flow wrap packaging lines for pipette tip production. The move will ensure reliable, US-based production of a vital tool utilized to dispense precise amounts of liquid in disease research and diagnostic labs. Harpak-ULMA will deploy smart, connected packaging platforms outfitted with highly automated product loading and secondary/tertiar

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Comexi, a specialist in solutions for the flexible packaging printing and converting industry, is consolidating its leadership position in the highly competitive Swiss market as a result of the sale of an L20000 laminator to Primcut AG. The acquisition of this machine enables the Swiss company, which specialises in the manufacturing of labels and banderoles, to cope with a sharp demand increase. This sale is in addition to other acquisitions during 2021 in Switzerland, including those of an F

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N2 Packaging Systems LLC, a sustainable packaging company which uses innovative engineering and proprietary packaging technologies to protect and preserve CBD and cannabis products, today announced 44.5% Year over Year growth in the first half of 2022. N2's growth was driven by 16 new business accounts across the United States and around the world, including Israel and Jamaica. The new clients will be utilizing the company's cornerstone product, 2Can™ with N2 Nitro Ins

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Anduro Manufacturing, a worldwide leader in providing high quality polywoven bags to the pet food and animal feed markets and other industries, has been experiencing significant growth in market share and demand for its products. As a result of that growth and the continued demand for additional volume in polywoven bags and other market solutions that Anduro brings to the marketplace, the company is pleased to announce that it will be materially expanding its manufacturing capabilit

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Maxpack Machinery LLC today announced the launch of Leap by Maxpack, a revolutionary packaging machinery pay-over-time solution. Leap is Maxpack's take on the high-growth segment of Buy Now, Pay Later. LeapOne, the first product of Leap, is essentially a curated set of packaging machinery products sold as premium bundles and paid over time in 18 monthly payments with no interests, no guarantees and no credit requirements. Leap by Maxpack is a sign and pack, pay-over-time, buying

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Spartech, a leading manufacturer of engineered thermoplastics and custom packaging solutions, announces the availability of Tufpak® high-temperature polypropylene films and bags that offer universal sterilizability features primarily for medical and biopharmaceutical applications. Designed for high-temperature aseptic packaging, the Tufpak® proprietary polypropylene blown film extrusion process produces superior physical plastic properties as compared to standard blown film

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BPOC, one of the longest tenured pure-play healthcare investors, today announced a strategic investment in Praxis Packaging Solutions ("Praxis"), a leading provider of primary and secondary contract packaging services for over-the-counter ("OTC") and prescription ("Rx") pharmaceutical, medical device, animal health and health and beauty industries. As part of the transaction, Huizenga Group, which acquired Praxis in 2008, will retain a minority ownership interest

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Market-leading aluminium foil tray manufacturer, i2r Packaging Solutions, has recently unveiled a new website. The modern and engaging site incorporates the very latest web development technologies and boasts a whole host of new features. In providing an interactive and immersive experience, the layout uses fabulous lifestyle photography together with a ‘before and after’ slider of various containers, incorporating hotspots to highlight key product design features. The s

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Omsom, the proud and loud Asian pantry staple brand founded by first-generation Vietnamese-American sisters and daughters of refugees, Vanessa and Kim Pham, debuts its products in grocery nationwide catapulted by an exclusive partnership with Whole Foods Market. Omsom, which has earned a cult following, amassing over 1,000+ 5-star reviews, selling out 15 times since its direct-to-consumer launch in May 2020, and boasting 90% organic growth with a 30% customer return rate, has intensified its

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Anomatic, a global leader of sustainable and decorative anodized aluminum packaging solutions for CPG, is pleased to announce their partnership with Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, following the successful development and commercialization of an eco-friendly alloy meeting the stringent criteria for anodizing and the aesthetic expectations for cosmetics & beauty packaging.   evercycle™ Cosmetics by Novelis is certified by SCS Global Service

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Charter Next Generation (CNG), North America's leading producer of high-performance, sustainable films, today announced that it will acquire Polymer Film & Bag, Inc. (PF&B), the extrusion business of the Polymer Packaging family of companies based in Massillon, Ohio, along with certain related assets. "PF&B is a perfect fit for CNG and will help us continue to outpace industry growth in the future," said Kathy Bolhous, Chairman and CEO of Charter Next Gener

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