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12 Dec 2022
The International Corrugated Packaging Foundation (ICPF), co-sponsored by AICC and Fibre Box Association, has confirmed Caitlin Salaverria, Director of Marketing and Communications at FBA, will join ICPF as its new…
Loughborough, UK-based Colton Packaging has implemented a new £30,000 warehouse management system as part of a digital transformation of its business to meet the needs of its growing customer base. The…
09 Dec 2022
Universal Carton Industries (UCI), the UAE-based corrugated box manufacturer located in Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), is investing AED 55m (approximately €14m) to expand its production volume to meet…
Rigid container and life sciences packaging distributor, Novvia Group, has acquired Innovative Container, the California-based distributor of plastic, metal, glass and corrugated containers. Financial terms of the private transaction were…
Stora Enso has appointed Minna Björkman as Head of Sourcing and Logistics and a member of the Group Leadership Team. She will start in January 2023. Björkman joined Stora Enso…
BFT Carbon confirms that it has recently appointed UMS Australasia Pty Ltd as its new representative in Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia, for its carbon fibre doctor blades product line….
eProductivity Software has confirmed the appointment of Joe Morgan to its Packaging team. Morgan (pictured left) has been in the flexo Industry for more than 30 years. During his time…
UK-based GWP has supported Bristol-based loneliness charity, Marmalade Trust, with its Christmas Cheer initiative. The packaging company has donated hundreds of cardboard boxes that will be decorated and filled with…
08 Dec 2022
DS Smith has released its figures for the first half of 2022/23. Sales reached £4,299m, up 28% on the same period last year. Profit before tax was £315m, up 80%…
Registration is now open for the International Corrugated Case Association/World Containerboard Organisation (ICCA/WCO) 2023 Global Summit and Fibre Box Association (FBA) Annual Meeting, to be held 18-22 June, 2023, at…
Voith’s XcelLine paper machines won the third German Sustainability Award (DNP), presented last Thursday in Düsseldorf, in the Design competition, Vision category. “We are overwhelmed that our paper machines prevailed…
GSE Dispensing has introduced a software module for tracing and labelling hazardous chemicals in ink ingredients of spot colours – promoting a safer working environment for packaging converters. The company’s…
With Christmas around the corner, Dufaylite is helping to spread Christmas cheer by ensuring the safe and chilled delivery of 50,000 turkeys to guarantee lots of festive, feasting fun at…
07 Dec 2022
Georgia-Pacific’s Brewton Containerboard mill recently confirmed its plans to invest $160m to modernise its operations. The project involves upgrades to the facility’s pulp processing systems that will reduce energy and…
WestRock says it has completed the acquisition of the remaining interest in Grupo Gondi for $970m plus the assumption of debt. The transaction is immediately accretive to earnings, subject to customary purchase…
Domtar has confirmed that President and CEO John Williams’ retirement date will be June 30, 2023. Williams has planned to leave the company after 14 years in his leadership role;…
