International Paper’s acquisition of DS Smith approved by all ...
Oct 16, 2024 · Shareholders from both companies have approved International Paper’s acquisition of DS Smith, with the combination still expected to close in Q4 2024.. Mondi originally expressed interest in acquiring DS Smith in February 2024; the merger was expected to exceed €11.5 billion in value and result in an ‘industry leader’ for paper packaging in Europe.
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Final Countdown to Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025
Dec 2, 2024 · The countdown is on for Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025, the UK’s flagship packaging exhibition, taking place on 12–13 February 2025 at the NEC Birmingham.As the only annual event dedicated to the entire packaging supply chain, it offers a unique platform for industry professionals to connect, explore cutting-edge solutions, and gain critical insights into the future of packaging.
The Scanpack 2024 seminar programme is here! - Packaging Europe
Jul 9, 2024 · In this edition of the Spotlight, we hear from Scanpack about its Scanpack 2024 event. The seminar programme is now being released for Scandinavia’s largest packaging fair, taking place at the Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre in Gothenburg from October 22-25. In addition to the exhibition with 400 exhibitors, visitors ...
Scanpack - Packaging Europe
Jul 9, 2024 · Scanpack. Scanpack has been an exhibition and meeting place for the Scandinavian packaging industry since 1964, bringing together domestic and international buyers and suppliers, w ith 400 exhibiting companies and almost 13,000 attendees.. The event features the 'Scanpack Pioneers' zone and stage where startups, global brands, and university researchers meet to share ideas and new solutions.
Inside Smurfit Westrock: what will the merger actually look like?
Jul 10, 2024 · Smurfit Westrock – the now-confirmed merger between Smurfit Kappa and WestRock – has entered the New York and London Stock Exchanges, with its sights set on creating a ‘go-to leader’ in the sustainable packaging space. We take stock of its progress and dig deeper into what the combination actually means, both financially and product-wise. Talks of a potential merger first arose in ...
The ultimate guide to the Packaging and Packaging Waste …
Dec 23, 2023 · As 2023 draws to a close, the packaging industry is looking at a whole new legislative landscape compared to the start of the year. To help us all wrap our heads around its development, we have compiled every story we’ve published on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) so far into one article.
Nestlé coffee switches to Sonoco’s 95% paper-based can for …
Oct 4, 2024 · Sonoco is targeting full recyclability with a 95% paper-based can for Nestlé’s coffee products, believed to maintain the barrier properties of conventional packs while reducing their weight.. Instead of a traditional metal base, the new can features a fibre-based bottom. This is set to ensure that the can’s entire body is fully recyclable across households throughout Europe; Sonoco claims ...
Onion skin packaging seeks to lessen plastic packaging and food …
Oct 10, 2024 · Home-compostable packaging materials made from onion skins have been launched by HUID in hopes of reducing the amount of fossil plastics in household waste.. Reportedly, up to 400kg of onion skins go to waste every week; most are thought to be ground into cattle feed. Meanwhile, it is believed that 90 billion pieces of plastic packaging are discarded among UK households every year.
Berry aims to increase front-of-store plastic recycling with UK …
Oct 4, 2024 · Berry Global’s UK recycling business has invested in upgrading its plastic packaging recycling complex in Derbyshire, which recycles flexible plastic waste including retail packaging such as carrier bags, bread bags, film wrapping, and plastic pouches.. Berry says this type of plastic is currently being collected via front of store bins …