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Amcor Expands Pharmaceutical Packaging Production Capacity in Germany

Amcor Flexibles Europe & Americas, a division of Amcor and a supplier of flexible packaging, has invested €6.7 million to expand and upgrade its Singen converting facility in Germany to meet the requirements of the pharmaceutical industry.

30 Jun 2011

Nordson to Buy Flexible Packaging Machine Producer, Verbruggen

Nordson declared that it has inked a deal to purchase Constructiewerkhuizen G. Verbruggen, a Temse, Belgium-based producer of coextrusion equipment and flat dies for the flexible packaging market.

29 Jun 2011

Cascades Invests in Greenpac Mill to Build Containerboard Mill in New York

Cascades’ Norampac division will invest in Greenpac Mill to build and operate a modern containerboard mill in New York State. The mill will be developed on a site located near the existing Norampac plant in Niagara Falls, New York.

29 Jun 2011

Vertec IA-10 Ink Adhesion Promoter Now Available from Dorf Ketal

Dorf Ketal, a specialist in organic titanates and zirconates, is now an exclusive provider of Vertec IA-10 ink adhesion promoter. One of the popular brands of organic titanate catalysts for inks, the Vertec IA-10 is used in packaging applications.

28 Jun 2011

RPC Containers Oakham Unveils Advanced Packaging Solution for Paints

RPC Containers Oakham has unveiled its latest plastic paint can, the Supertainer, which offers improved aesthetic features and reduces carbon footprint, while sustaining the same size for effective on-shelf storage and logistics.

20 Jun 2011

RockSolid Floors Offers Polyurea Floor Coating Solutions in Flexible Pouches

RockSolid Floors’ multi-layer polyurea floor coating solutions now have sophisticated pouch technology.

18 Jun 2011

Winners of DuPont Packaging Awards Announced

Gillette, Coca Cola, Intel, GlaxoSmithKlein and Heinz are among the top brands to secure DuPont Packaging Awards announced today. The 23rd annual awards program honors packaging innovation and shows how collaboration throughout the global value chain can bring cost-effective innovation to the market to help improve sustainability, the consumer experience and reduce waste.

13 Jun 2011

New Covent Garden Soup Selects RPC’s Thor Pot for New Range of Chunky Soups

RPC Containers Blackburn’s Thor Pot has been selected as the packaging solution by the New Covent Garden Soup for its new range of chunky soups, Big & Bold.

13 Jun 2011

Owen Illinois to Showcase the Unique Properties of Glass as a Packaging Material

Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI), the world's largest glass container manufacturer, announced the launch of Glass Is Life. This groundbreaking marketing campaign is designed to showcase the unique and unmatched qualit...

From O-I Glass 7 Jun 2011

D+W Fine Pack Adds New Products to its SeeShell and DisplayCake Packaging Lines

D&W Fine Pack, a pioneer in the foodservice packaging market, has added new products to its SeeShell and DisplayCake packaging series used for bakery applications.

6 Jun 2011

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