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C-P Flexible Packaging (C-P), a leader in the flexible packaging industry, today announced the acquisition of Prestige-Pak, Inc., a privately held manufacturer in Wisconsin focusing on printed packaging films for the retail food markets. C-P Flexible Packaging is a longstanding portfolio company of First Atlantic Capital, a New York based private equity firm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. With this latest acquisition, C-P Flexibles expands its multi-plant manufacturin

Ranpak Holdings Corp., a global leader of environmentally sustainable, paper-based packaging solutions for e-commerce and industrial supply chains, today announced the North American launch of AutoFill™. AutoFill™ is a next-generation, fully automated end-of-line packaging solution that enhances throughput, reduces labor costs, and ensures the optimal amount of void fill in each package. Ranpak’s proprietary solution uses smart sensors to scan the package, computin

Shorr Packaging is thrilled to announce its continued investment in safety, quality, and innovation via its newly awarded SQF certification for its Groveport, Ohio facility. This facility marks the packaging great's third national SQF facility (its first and second are located in the Atlanta Metro and West Chicago areas respectively). As Shorr continues its rapid domestic (and international) expansion in service to its customers, Shorr's President, Rob Onorato, credits its c

Crown Holdings, Inc. again holds the top position for mitigating environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk within the metal and glass packaging sector, following a new assessment from ESG ratings provider Sustainalytics. The organization advanced Crown to the Negligible Risk category—a designation achieved by only 1% of global corporations—and placed the Company ahead of 55 other reviewed peers in its subindustry group of Metal and Glass Packaging.  In addition, Crown B

Berlin Packaging, the world's largest hybrid packaging supplier, recently announced its new global organizational structure designed to drive focus and strategic intent in the Americas, EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa), and APAC (Asia-Pacific), the company's three key geographic regions. "This new organization design better reflects and enables our global growth strategy," said Bill Hayes, Berlin Packaging's Global CEO and President.  "We will l

Business Wire IndiaAmazon announced the winners of the Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) Pen to Publish Contest. In its fourth year now, the contest celebrates exceptional work among self-published authors. It recognises literary excellence among authors across genres in long-format and short-format categories across English, Hindi and Tamil languages. This year, the contest received thousands of entries spanning&n

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, today announced that it has acquired Euroflex, a family-owned business based in Ireland that produces a broad portfolio of flexible printed film, lamination and pouching packaging solutions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Euroflex is a leading supplier of protein packaging products to meat, cheese and dairy industries in Ireland, one of Europe’s largest producers. The company also serves fast-growing

Koenig & Bauer has successfully marketed five machines of the CorruCUT series to high-profile users in the corrugated board sector. Following the successful completion of acceptance tests on the beta machines already installed in the market, several more companies are opting to invest in the high-performance CorruCUT. Stefan Segger, sales director at Koenig & Bauer Digital & Webfed: “We are confident that we are on the right path – and the lifting of the trav

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Once again, the German Packaging Institute (Deutsches Verpackungsinstitut e.V.) has honored Syntegon with the German Packaging Award – this time in the category “Sustainability”. The jury was impressed by the sustainability and good functionality of the paper-based packaging solution “Blister meets Paper”, which should also appeal to the health- and environmentally-conscious customer in terms of feel and appearance. Syntegon developed the innovative blister packa

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, today announced that it has acquired Euroflex, a family-owned business based in Ireland that produces a broad portfolio of flexible printed film, lamination and pouching packaging solutions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Euroflex is a leading supplier of protein packaging products to meat, cheese and dairy industries in Ireland, one of Europe’s largest producers. The company also serves fast-growing

PaperTech, a leading manufacturer of sustainable paperboard packaging products to the food and consumer products industries, is expanding due to strong customer demand driven by broader sustainability trends in the consumer goods packaging industry. As a result, the PaperTech leadership team said they expect to hire at least 25 - 30 new employees in production and facility operations. To attract the best local candidates, PaperTech offers competitive and attractive compensation and benefits t

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PPG announced that it is currently adding capacity for the production of overvarnish coatings for beverage can exteriors, including PPG ISENSE™ Gloss coatings, at its Delaware, Ohio, plant. PPG expects the addition of the Delaware plant’s new volume to existing overvarnish capacity at its Oak Creek, Wisconsin, packaging coatings facility will increase the company’s overall production of overvarnish coatings in the U.S. by 40%. “Beverage can manufact