China’s Asia Symbol selects Valmet for mill maintenance services

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

26 Jun 18

Valmet has entered into a long-term mill maintenance services agreement with Asia Symbol (Shandong) Pulp and Paper in…

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Smurfit Kappa invests in HP Scitex corrugated presses for European sites

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

26 Jun 18

Smurfit Kappa has invested in eight HP Scitex corrugated presses across for its European sites to boost its…

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Encirc opens new glass container furnace in Elton, UK

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

25 Jun 18

Encirc, a glass container manufacturer and bottler, has opened a new glass container furnace in Elton, Cheshire, UK.

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UK’s Baker Labels adds AVT inspection unit to Nilpeter FB-3 press

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

25 Jun 18

UK-based trade label manufacturer Baker Labels has added new AVT Inspection Unit to the existing Nilpeter FB-3 flexo…

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United Caps opens extended R&D center in Messia, France

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

25 Jun 18

United Caps, a manufacturer of caps and closures, has opened newly extended research and development (R&D) facility in…

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Ball, Platinum Equity to create new packaging firm Ball Metalpack

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

22 Jun 18

Packaging solutions provider Ball has collaborated with private equity investment firm Platinum Equity to create new packaging company,…

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OptiGroup signs deal to acquire Moonen Packaging

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

21 Jun 18

European print and facilities supplies distributor OptiGroup has signed an agreement to acquire Dutch packaging distributor Packagegroup Moonen…

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Mondi acquires Egypt’s industrial bags producer NPP for $27m

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

21 Jun 18

International packaging and paper firm Mondi Group has completed acquisition on 100% stake in Egypt-based National Company for…

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ASEPTO by UFLEX to say ‘HELLO CHINA’ at PROPAK

By Compelo Staff Writer

20 Jun 18

20 June 2018, Noida (India) / Shanghai: Sky is the limit for being innovative. Any application will be…

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Pregis to buy Free-Flow Packaging International

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

20 Jun 18

Protective packaging materials manufacturer Pregis has agreed to acquire Free-Flow Packaging International (FP International) for an undisclosed sum.

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