Packwell breaks ground on new resin packaging facility at Port Houston

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

31 Mar 23

Expected to be operational early next year, the resin plant will house the latest technology, advanced packaging lines,…

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Ercros reduces CO2 emissions in the transport of its products and increases the circularity of its packaging

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

30 Mar 23

Ercros has transported 4,000 tons of PVC between the Vila-seca II and Monzón factories using a mega-truck, which…

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SK Geo Centric to construct second EAA manufacturing plant in China

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

27 Mar 23

Expected to be completed by 2028, the plant will have an annual production capacity of 50,000 tons and…

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Amcor, Nfinite to study use of nanotechnology in recyclable packaging

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

23 Mar 23

During the proof-of-concept phase of the project, Nfinite's coating technology will be applied to Amcor's current recyclable and…

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BASF to expand polymer dispersions production plant in China

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

16 Mar 23

Expected to be operational in 2024, the expansion project for the new line will increase the production capacity…

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Toyo Ink Group to acquire metal coatings producer Thai Eurocoat

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

15 Mar 23

The deal is expected to help Toyo Ink Group to expand its regional business operations and acquire a…

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LyondellBasell signs agreement to acquire Mepol Group

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

14 Mar 23

The acquisition deal includes Mepol and its subsidiaries Polar and Industrial Technology Investments Poland

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Siegwerk unveils UniNATURE barrier coating for single-use paper plates

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

27 Feb 23

Made from 100% natural content, the new functional barrier solution is capable of reducing the absorption of water,…

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Origin, Avantium to produce FDCA and PEF for advanced chemicals and plastics

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

22 Feb 23

The partnership will combine the expertise of Origin’s patented carbon-negative technology platform with Avantium’s YXY Technology to transform…

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Celanese expands EVA capacity at Acetyl Chain Facility in Alberta

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

21 Feb 23

The Acetyl Chain’s reactor capabilities will allow producing a range of EVA products for use in solar applications,…

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