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03 May 2022
Demand for folding cartons could grow by almost 5% in 2022, with supply still struggling to keep up, according to experts. Paper packaging industry analysts at NOA say indications are…
If you are a corrugated converter wanting to know the answer to this topical question, download the latest White Paper from Domino Digital Printing Solutions. Written by Dr Sean Smyth,…
Packaging not only protects the product, it is also a powerful marketing and advertising tool that influences customers’ purchasing decisions. In the latest episode of Sappi’s Blue Couch series, viewers…
02 May 2022
Smurfit Kappa has released a trading update for the three months to 31 March 2022. Revenue growth of 33% to €3,024m EBITDA growth of 33% to €514m with an EBITDA…
Fujifilm has formed a strategic partnership with MCA Digital, a print solutions provider in Italy. MCA Digital received its first Fujifilm press in January 2022 and hosted a three-day Open…
Kite Packaging, an employee share-owned business, has recently made sizeable donations to charities across the UK. Each of the eleven company divisions votes on charities to support every year and…
Easy-open and close tapes manufacturer, Essentra Tapes, has appointed Carlos Valle as its new sales manager for the Latin America region. The company has invested heavily in the LATAM region…
29 Apr 2022
Welch Packaging, a multi-site family-owned business concentrated in the Midwest U.S., has confirmed the expansion of operations with a newly acquired 98” Fosber corrugator. The corrugator will be housed at…
Smurfit Kappa has confirmed it has completed the acquisition of Argencraft, which it says adds to the operations that it has in the country and, together with its Smurfit Kappa…
Stora Enso has entered into an agreement to divest its two sawmills in Russia. The company’s Nebolchi and Impilahti sawmills will be divested to local management. In addition, the divestment…
JB Machinery Inc. has confirmed it recently installed the first XL3000 IR Drying System, including VisionMaster on a new converting line at Bay Cities in Pico Rivera, CA. The installation…
A fifth Bickers Gluejet XY Gluer has been installed at London, UK-based Wilmot-Budgen Ltd recently. The first Bickers Glue Plotter was installed at Wilmot-Budgen in 2009 which led to further installs…
28 Apr 2022
DS Smith has released a pre-close trading update in respect of the year ending 30 April 2022. The report, which can be found here, gives a trading update, discusses cash…
UK-based Ribble Packaging have recently completed a £2m investment project, upgrading machinery and future proofing infrastructure at its Oldham site. The project which started in late December and concluded in…
Spain-based Grup Ondunova (part of the Klingele Group) is well underway with its €18m investment plan at its site in Santa Margarida i els Monjos, Barcelona. When the works have…
The Royal Group has confirmed the appointment of Bryan Fagan as General Manager of TRG Mid-Atlantic. Fagan (pictured left) has held many roles throughout his 15 years in the corrugated…
