Packaging
Smurfit Kappa merger with WestRock secures clearances
Smurfit Kappa has revealed that all outstanding regulatory clearances which were a condition to closing the previously announced “combination” with WestRock have now been obtained, with the deal...
BakPac installs second Galaxy Pouching Line
BakPac, the flexible packaging division of independent UK label printer Bakers, has taken delivery of a second Galaxy Packtech pouch maker to continue to expand and increase pouch conversion options...
Falconer targets growth with new B2 Heidelberg
Falconer Print & Packaging has set its sights on growth, having beefed up its capacity with a brand-new B2 Heidelberg press and near-new Heidelberg gluing line.
CCS McLays reveals TPSG Procurement acquisition
CCS McLays has gone public with details of its acquisition of TPSG Procurement.
Coveris in mega Comexi press spend
Sustainable packaging company Coveris has invested in a new Comexi flexo press as it takes a further step on its journey towards its ‘No Waste’ sustainable vision.
Wilkins buys £2.7m Komori show-piece off stand
Nottingham packaging printer Wilkins Group has returned from Drupa with a brand new Komori press, after buying the GLX-740+CC Advance EX exhibited at the show.
Sainsbury's replaces plastic trays on more lines
Sainsbury’s has made a further move to reduce its use of plastic trays, switching to pulp-based alternatives on a range of fish products.
Screen shows new Truepress PAC 520P at Drupa
Screen showed its new water-based inkjet press designed for paper packaging at Drupa.
Banbury Litho full pelt on packaging after Nyala 4 install
Oxfordshire mixed-discipline printer Banbury Litho has ramped up its packaging production following the installation of a SwissQprint Nyala 4 flatbed press.
Flaky supply for Kellogg's as Amcor Flexibles plant strikes
Employees at Amcor Packaging’s Workington site have voted for strike action in late May and Early June after declining a 6% pay rise.
DS Smith accelerates smart packaging with BeFC
DS Smith has partnered with Bioenzymatic Fuel Cells (BeFC), a French start-up that develops fully recyclable smart tags.
Macfarlane celebrates 75th anniversary
Macfarlane Group has marked 75 years of business with celebrations amongst its staff across the UK and Europe.