Tag: flexibles
Flexible packaging consortium reaches century
The European flexible packaging consortium CEFLEX has reached a new landmark after signing up its 100th member company, RPC bpi group.
The CEFLEX Vision is that,...
Plan now for a ‘hard Brexit’, warns UK film distributor
Converters need to plan now for potential film supply disruption in the event of a ‘hard Brexit’, warns UK film distributor National Flexible, which...
Australian equipment firm triples capacity
Processing and packaging equipment manufacturer tna has opened an Australian manufacturing site to support global demand for its food packaging solutions.
Located in the Melbourne suburb of Boronia,...
Colgate brushes up on recycling
Oral hygiene brand Colgate is partnering with recycling firm TerraCycle to launch a UK-wide recycling solution for oral care products and packaging.
The Colgate Oral...
Reflex reacts to save flexible packaging jobs
The Reflex Group has acquired Fusion Flexibles and its subsidiary Mercury Packaging in a pre-pack deal after the two businesses went into administration.
Mansfield-headquartered Reflex...
Tekni-Plex buys Beyers to forge ahead with pharma
US-based Tekni-Plex has acquired Beyers Plastics in Belgium from investment company FAMO N.V. Beyers is a cleanroom Class 7 extruder and converter of PE...
Jindal completes Treofan Europe purchase
B.C. Jindal Group has completed the acquisition of Treofan Holdings in Germany (Treofan Europe), which is a manufacturer of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) films.
The...
Austrian converter targets mass market with AR technology
Flexible packaging converter Constantia Flexibles has signed a strategic partnership with Wikitude to develop Augmented Reality (AR) technology for consumer packaging.
The Austrian company is...
Significant expansion by kp PMD in North America
Klöckner Pentaplast’s Pharma & Medical Device Division (kp PMD) is investing $25 million in the expansion of its capacity in North America to better...
Parkside launches fully recyclable laminate
A fully recyclable single polymer laminate with barrier properties has been launched by UK-based Parkside, which mirrors a range of commonly used laminates in...