medical
Plastique to close Tunbridge Wells site
UK-based converter Plastique is to close its Tunbridge Wells facility by April 2019 and integrate its project development and tool manufacturing operations into facilities...
Japanese healthcare company names Yonenaga president
The US subsidiary of Maruho Co. has promoted Hideo (Harry) Yonenaga to president of the Medical Packaging Machinery Division.
Maruho Hatsujyo Innovations' (MHI) Medical Packaging Machinery...
Aptar completes CSP Technologies acquisition
US-based packaging, dispensing and sealing solutions firm Aptar Group has completed the formerly announced acquisition of CSP Technologies.
As previously reported, the transaction is understood...
AptarGroup bids $555m for CSP Technologies
US-based packaging, dispensing and sealing solutions firm AptarGroup is to acquire speciality protective packaging provider CSP Technologies for $555 million, subject to approvals. The...
Klöckner Pentaplast expands pharma capacity in Brazil
Klöckner Pentaplast’s Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Films Division, known as kp Pharma, has invested €5 million in its facility in Cotia, Brazil. It is understood that kp will expand capacity...
Klöckner Pentaplast expands pharma capacity in China
Klöckner Pentaplast’s Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Films Division, known as kp Pharma, has completed the expansion of its Suzhou China facility, which included the installation of a ‘state-of-the-art’ slitting line that is expected to...
Scott takes on senior role at medical packaging firm
Medical packaging solutions provider Tekni-Plex has named Steven Scott as senior director of medical strategy and market development, in response to the growing needs...
Association wants federal regulation on marijuana labelling in Canada
As Canada approaches the proposed legalisation of recreational marijuana, the Canadian Medical Association has said that the design of marijuana packaging should be left...
Klöckner Pentaplast boosts Bern by 30 per cent
Klöckner Pentaplast’s Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Films Division, known as kp Pharma, has invested €5 million ($6m) in its facility in Bern, Switzerland, which...
Comar is Shore of design capabilities
US-based specialty packaging and dispensing products manufacturer Comar has acquired Shore Plastic Technologies. This purchase expands the company's capabilities in the medical, pharmaceutical and...