Corrugated

CorrBoard is celebrating after it was announced that the company has been shortlisted in three categories for the National Sustainability Awards. Recognising the pioneers of sustainability, the sheet feeder will…

One of Italy’s leading privately owned corrugated packaging producers, Sandra S.p.a., has recently taken delivery of a new flexo printing machine from Celmacch. Sandra has been active in the industry for…

Ranpak Holdings Corp has completed the global launch of the Flap’it!™ solution, a highly efficient machine that automates the packing of a variety of small products. The Flap’it! solution automatically…

With businesses in every sector under pressure to save on shipping and transportation costs, Esko has launched the latest version of its Cape palletisation software – a solution to offer…

In mid-July, Marbach organised a week with various web sessions around the topic of sustainability in packaging production under the title ‘Sustainability Week’. Jan Brunner, Sales Manager, Marbach, says, “The…

WestRock has confirmed that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the remaining interest in Grupo Gondi for $970m, plus the assumption of debt, representing an estimated implied enterprise…

Leipa has confirmed it is making plans to increase prices for containerboard by €60 per tonne from early September, citing a significant increase in production costs. The company has not…

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, has launched two new sites, AICC NOW and Packaging University, to bring online information and education to its members. AICC NOW brings all of AICC’s…

Delivering sustainable packaging with optimal consumer convenience significantly increases a brands’ chance of standing out on the shelf. Veetee Rice Ltd’s dry rice pack is a sector-leading solution that removes…

BoxWay Packaging Group has launched ColourWay, a new enhanced customer experience for brand owners. Through its ColourWay print and die-cutting service, BoxWay are aiming to help businesses maximise their brand impact…

Smurfit Kappa has released its figures for the first half year. Revenue reached €6,385m, up 36% (H1 21: €4,679m). EBITDA was €1,174m, up 50% (H1 21 €781m). Profit before tax…

Brazil-based Klabin has confirmed it is making an investment of R$1.6 bn (approximately $287m) for the construction of a new corrugated board plant in Piracicaba (São Paulo). The new factory…

Georgia-Pacific has confirmed its corrugated plant in Bradford, Pennsylvania, will undergo a significant upgrade with an investment topping $34m. The funding will provide new equipment to modernize the plant’s operations….

Thimm has installed another new production line only a few months after commissioning its latest folder gluer. This expansion at the Wörrstadt site is intended to meet the increasing demand…

Buchillon, Switzerland-based JBF Finance SA has announced a public tender offer for all publicly held shares of Bobst Group SA. JBF is Bobst Group’s largest shareholder and already holds approximately…

BoxWay Packaging Group is setting the foundations for the future with some important strategic re-structuring changes, having recently passed its first anniversary. In September 2021, and again in May 2022,…