Absolute and Gama form partnership
18 October 2021
Absolute is the local distributor of Gama’s products in the UK and Ireland
Consumables
Abbey Labels appoints new sales director
15 October 2021
Labels has announced the promotion of Craig Rutterford to the board of directors as sales director
FlexoTech Awards cheer for Encore
14 October 2021
Encore Group has won the Supreme Award at the FlexoTech International Print and Innovations Awards 2021
MCC acquires Skanem sites in Europe and Thailand
30 September 2021
Multi-Color Corporation is acquiring seven of Skanem Group’s label operations in Denmark, Norway, Poland, Sweden, the United Kingdom and Thailand
Evolution series to improve packaging recyclability
28 September 2021
Flint Group Narrow Web has released two UV-flexo coating products to improve the recyclability of shrink sleeves and pressure sensitive labels
John Thomson to present FlexoTech Awards 2021
27 September 2021
The 2021 FlexoTech Awards will be presented by British actor and comedian, John Thomson, famous for his roles in The Fast Show, Men Behaving Badly…
Leadership developments at API Foilmakers
20 September 2021
API Foilmakers has appointed Kenny Gilmour as its new managing director, with the current managing director, Will Oldham, stepping up to the role of Chairman
Largest BOPP production line launched by Cosmo
20 September 2021
Cosmo Films is expanding its operations by creating the world’s largest BOPP film production line at Aurangabad with an annual rated capacity of 67,000 MT.
Avery Dennison names EMENA GM
9 September 2021
Appointment reflects Li Wen’s ‘resilient leadership’ whilst managing the Covid crisis, as well as his extensive industry experience and passion for disruptive thinking.
Holmen Iggesund launches Bio E
3 September 2021
Next-gen bio-based barrier coating claimed to move these products, ‘a step closer to becoming completely fossil free.’
Fedrigoni furthers sustainability efforts
31 August 2021
Majority stake in NewCo spinoff from Tecnoform furthers strategy of converting packaging products from plastic to paper.
Multimillion Mexican investment for Smurfit Kappa
25 August 2021
Smurfit Kappa is investing $22million to expand its corrugated plant in Culiacan, North-West Mexico, expanding its capacity, capabilities and product offering for customers in the…
Pro-Produce Pack makes way into Waitrose
10 August 2021
Supermarket chain Waitrose is trialling the Pro-Produce pack linerless solution for Fresh Gold Kiwis, created with ProPrint Group and Primafruit.
New hot melt system from Baumer
3 August 2021
Baumer hhs is launching an improved hot melt system for applying pressure-sensitive adhesive on corrugated and cardboard surfaces
Recyclable sandwich packaging to be trialled in the UK
3 August 2021
Greencore Group,has partnered with the Co-op and Sainsbury’s, to commence trials of an all fibre plastic free recyclable sandwich skillet in UK stores