Press Releases

The Middleby Corporation today announced the acquisition of CP Packaging, a manufacturer of advanced high-speed vacuum packaging equipment. Based in Appleton, Wisconsin, CP Packaging has annual sales of approximately $15 million. “CP Packaging is a leading innovator of horizontal form-fill and seal thermoforming equipment. The CP Packaging systems provide customers with industry leading sanitation, faster production throughput and reduced operating costs. This acquisition furt

Silgan Holdings Inc.  a leading supplier of sustainable rigid packaging solutions for consumer goods products, announced today that it has concluded a settlement with the European Commission to end a long-running investigation of Silgan's metal packaging operations in Europe. This investigation was started in 2015 by the German antitrust authority and was transferred in 2018 to the European Commission only after the German antitrust authority determined it would be difficult for it t

Menasha Packaging Company, LLC, a subsidiary of Menasha Corporation, announced it has finalized the acquisition of Color-Box, a business unit of Georgia-Pacific, LLC. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Like Menasha Packaging, Color-Box is a corrugated packaging manufacturer specializing in high-graphic packaging solutions. Founded in 2000, Color-Box employs 550 and operates plants in Richmond, Indiana; Pelahatchie, Mississippi; and Madera, California. Our two org

Trinseo, a specialty materials solution provider, announced that it has been working with CEDAP, an expert in plastic film extrusion and thermoforming, to provide food contact compliant recycled polystyrene (rPS) for the yogurt cups of the French brand Les 300 Laitiers Bio since April 2022. The brand is a holding of Eurial Ultra-Frais, the European agricultural cooperative. The material used for the application is Trinseo’s STYRON™ CO2RE™ CR55 Polystyrene Resin tha

Dantex Group has supplied New Jersey-based label manufacturer, ModTek, with their flagship PicoJet 330s Digital Hybrid Label Press, built on a modular platform. PicoJet Digital presses incorporate a wide range of inline finishing options, including flexo stations, die stations, slitting, edge trim, cold foil, and lamination. Other options are variable data, corona treater, mark sensor, and Dantex’s signature super white. With the success of their first Dantex PicoColour Digita

Flow Beverage Corp.  is pleased to announce it has signed a distribution agreement with WB Canna Co. & Wellness (“WB Wellness”) to distribute Flow products across the Caribbean and Central America. WB Wellness will distribute Flow Alkaline Spring Water, as well as select Flow flavoured water, in up to 25 Caribbean markets, up to seven Central American markets, and in travel retail in the region over the term of the distribution agreement. Flow’s founder an

IT Tech Packaging, Inc.  a leading manufacturer and distributor of diversified paper products in North China, announced today that, its 1-for-10  reverse stock split (the "Reverse Stock Split"), which the Company previously disclosed was approved by the Board of Directors on June 27, 2022 is effective as of 5:00PM EST today on July 7, 2022 (the "Effective Date"), and will be reflected in the marketplace at market open on July 8, 2022. The Reverse Stock

Preferred Packaging, a division of C-P Flexible Packaging, has expanded its GreenStream™ sustainable packaging portfolio with new molded pulp trays made from natural plant fibers. Designed for packaged meals, GreenStream™ plant fiber trays are freezer-safe, microwave-safe, and oven-safe. These plastic-free trays are also compostable and recyclable in municipalities with collection systems. The new trays are being introduced at the School Nutrition Association Annual National Confe

ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, announced that two facilities have been certified in the International Organization of Standardization (ISO) program, an independent, non-governmental, international organization that develops standards to ensure the quality, safety, and efficiency of products, services, and systems. The two newly-certified ProAmpac facilities are Neenah, Wis. (ISO 14001) and Rochester, N.Y. (ISO 13485). With today&rsquo

RXDco, the "forward-thinking" premium cannabis packaging company, innovators of unique, child-resistant containers and bags, has been named a "Finalist" by the prestigious World CBD Awards in the category of "Best Packaging Company" for its two premier products, Atid and C-Series. Atid and C-Series are part of RXDco's premium line of products. Atid was designed with form, function, and sustainability in mind. It is constructed of biodegradable paper

JET-PUFFED knows that finding a bag of marshmallows outside under the dark night sky can sometimes be challenging. This summer, JET-PUFFED is giving campfires a glow up with its new first-of-its-kind Camp S’mores packaging – a glow-in-the-dark bag that contains the fluffiest, puffiest JET-PUFFED marshmallows for s’more exciting campfire fun for the whole family. “As we gear up for the first day of summer and prime marshmallow roasting season, we wanted to giv

The global pharmaceutical packaging equipment market is expected to reach US$ 5.1 Bn in 2022. Demand is projected to increase at a robust 8.9% CAGR over the forecast period, pushing the market size US$ 12 Bn by 2032. Because of rising healthcare spending, the launch of novel treatments, and rising frequency of chronic diseases, the global pharmaceuticals market is expanding. This will allow low-cost generic alternatives to enter the market, which will spur demand for pharmaceutical

Sidel, a leading global provider of packaging solutions, is inviting customers to meet its experts at Munich's drinktec 2022 (12-16 September) to discuss industry challenges and discover the packaging solutions of the future. drinktec is a world-leading beverage and liquid food industry trade show. Visitors to Sidel's booth 339 (hall A6), will be guided through a unique experience. The stand showcases advanced systems and services, line engineering, and digital and eco-solut

Eleven years after its launch, Syntegon recently sold its 300th bar packaging system –ample cause for celebration at the Beringen site in Switzerland. The packaging line’s success is the result of seamless system integration and continuous improvement. This has also been recognized by Biscuits Leclerc, the Canadian food manufacturer and purchaser of the 300th system. Seamless integration of proven machines When Syntegon first introduced the bar pa

SG Blocks, Inc.  a leading developer, designer, and fabricator of modular structures, announced today that it has sold three 40’ containers to a private developer seeking to build a container park in Lake City, Florida. The square footage of the sale in its entirety is roughly 960 square feet. The container park plans to feature entertainment as well as an assortment of food trucks and alcohol vendors. The client aims to make an impact in Northern Florida with a community