Amazon and US Department of Energy team up to cut plastic waste

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

11 Mar 22

Together, Amazon and the BOTTLE consortium will focus on reducing plastic pollution through innovation in materials and recycling

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Alpla acquires Texplast and PET Recycling Team Wolfen

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

08 Mar 22

The acquisition will enable Alpla Group to increase its recycling capacity in Germany to 75,000 tonnes of PET…

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C-P Flexible Packaging acquires Bass Flexible Packaging

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

07 Mar 22

The acquisition of Bass Flexible Packaging will allow C-P to expand its presence in the confectionery, and health…

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LINTEC’s Mactac agrees to acquire Spinnaker Coating for $40m

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

24 Jan 22

Mactac would acquire Spinnaker’s assets located in Troy, Ohio, and distribution centres located in Georgia, Illinois, California and…

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Brook + Whittle to buy California’s Paradigm Label

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

07 Jan 22

Paradigm Label has expertise in the production of flexible packaging, pressure sensitive labels, and shrink sleeves

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Reflex Group acquires Macfarlane Labels

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

05 Jan 22

Macfarlane Labels is engaged in the designing and printing of self-adhesive and resealable labels primarily for fast-moving consumer…

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Trinseo completes acquisition of European recycling firm Heathland

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

04 Jan 22

Heathland is focused on recycling post-consumer (PCR) and post-industrial (PIR) plastic waste, including PMMA, PC, ABS, PS, and…

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Sonoco Recycling buys American Recycling of Western North Carolina

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

03 Jan 22

Through its Asheville material recovery facility, the American Recycling of Western North Carolina processes around 30,000 tonnes of…

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UFP Packaging buys Advantage Label & Packaging for $16m

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

21 Dec 21

Established in 1996, Advantage Label is engaged in providing blank and customised labels, printers, label applicators and other…

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Wynnchurch Capital snaps up Appvion’s thermal coating business

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

08 Dec 21

Appvion offers speciality and high-performance direct thermal coatings for label and film solutions, as well as renewable, fibre-based…

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