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21 Mar 2025
James Cropper has confirmed that Paul Barber has joined as Managing Director of Paper & Packaging. Barber’s appointment comes in James Cropper’s 180th year of operation and follows the unification…
20 Mar 2025
Stora Enso’s new consumer packaging board line at the Oulu site in Finland has started production ramp-up. The first customer deliveries are expected in the second quarter of 2025. In…
Smurfit Westrock has confirmed the appointment of Carole L. Brown as an Independent Director to its Board. The company’s Board now comprises 15 members, with Brown also joining the Audit…
Dunapack Packaging has confirmed that it has broken ground at its Strasswalchen site, Austria. The company is investing €11.5m in a modern high-bay warehouse for semi-finished goods. Commissioning is planned…
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released the February 2025 Packaging Papers Monthly report. Total packaging papers & specialty packaging shipments in February decreased 8% compared to February…
INX International has recently held an open house event, with invited guests touring its new flexographic and gravure manufacturing facility in Cabreuva, Brazil. Representatives from INX and parent company Sakata…
Following the aquisition of DOT2DOT SA, Van Genechten Packaging Group has confirmed the Management Team that will lead with three sites in Poland. Robert Kaczmarek is Managing Director, and Tomasz…
19 Mar 2025
The Kolb Group is investing approximately €5m in the construction of a new training and continuing education centre at its headquarters in Memmingen, Germany. Completion is scheduled for the end…
TAPPI have confirmed that Tony Smurfit, Chief Executive Officer & President of Smurfit WestRock, has been named the TAPPI/PIMA Executive of the Year. “This prestigious recognition highlights Smurfit’s’s exceptional leadership,…
Printzells Confectionery AB, a small candy factory established in 1961, has partnered with Huhtamaki to transition from traditional plastic packaging to recyclable paper options. “Approximately 18 months ago, our team…
Xaar has confirmed the launch of Xaar Aquinox, a new solution for digitally printing corrugated board that delivers flexo quality on coated and unprimed boards. “Powered by ImagineX, the Xaar…
Koenig & Bauer have confirmed it has redesigned its website. “It’s packed with exciting updates to enhance your experience,” said the company. “We’ve given koenig-bauer.com a complete makeover, with a…
The Sheet Plant Association (SPA) has confirmed that Andy Torbet, renowned extreme adventurer, explorer, stuntman, and TV presenter – will be the Inspirational Presenter at the upcoming SPA 111th Conference…
18 Mar 2025
The corrugated packaging market has experienced considerable change in recent years with the pandemic and disrupted supply chains affecting the market and driving the rise in e-commerce. In addition, the…
The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) has introduced a new logo for its World Council of Recycling Associations (WCRA), marking an important milestone in recognising the vital role this body…
Konica Minolta has confirmed it has been selected for the Climate A List in the FY2024 survey by CDP. This is the eighth time Konica Minolta has been given the…