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Sustainability drive may boost fortunes for Swedish metal packaging
The Swedish metal packaging sector is trying to maximise recyclability and circularity, particularly in aluminium, as the country works to heighten food security and anticipate future challenges, including the government bolstering food stocks through commitments made when joining NATO. Paul Cochrane reports
Ferrum and KHS to acquire H.F. Meyer
The acquisition by the can filling and seaming specialists will see the forming of a competence centre for canning technology, which will specialise in the development of innovative systems and solutions.
P. Wilkinson Containers celebrates 50-year partnership with Val Carriers
Val Carriers, a well-established transportation company based in Kent, has had a longstanding collaboration with can maker P. Wilkinson Containers, providing reliable UK shipping services since 1971.
German aluminium production decline continues
Aluminium Deutschland (AD) has reported that in the third quarter of 2024, production volumes in companies fell again, with the production of aluminium semi-finished products recording the tenth quarterly decline in a row.
Sacmi opens doors to Imola plant for 105th anniversary
Named ‘A day at Sacmi to discover our world,’ this initiative gives participants an opportunity to take a close look at the developments and innovations the company has implemented in recent years.
CMbE appoints new sales manager EMEA
CarnaudMetalbox Engineering (CMbE), a leading worldwide provider of can making machinery, has announced the appointment of sales manager for EMEA, Tom Grant.
Roeslein opens new European design centre
This state-of-the-art facility located in Krakow, Poland, marks a significant step in the company’s strategy to strengthen its foothold in the European market and enhance services for clients in the can making, oil & gas and renewables industries.
PPG announces new leadership appointments
PPG has announced several business leadership appointments as it continues to focus on driving and delivering the company’s growth strategy.
Koenig & Bauer and Actega renew partnership
Koenig & Bauer and Actega have agreed to extend their current eight-year partnership for another three years, with effect from 1 November.
Novelis celebrates ten years at Nachterstedt recycling centre
The Nachterstedt Aluminium Recycling Center (NARC) celebrates its 10th anniversary, marking a decade of innovation and sustainability with Novelis taking the position as a recycling leader in the aluminium market.
Molson Coors announces majority stake in ZOA Energy
Molson Coors has announced it will take a majority stake in ZOA, the better-for-you energy brand co-founded by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Dany Garcia, Dave Rienzi and John Shulman.
Eviosys photograph wins BAMA Award
Eviosys, a leader in metal packaging, has been named as the winner of the Aerosol in Action Photography Award – at the annual British Aerosol Manufacturer’s Association (BAMA) awards.
Bericap takes full ownership of Bericap North America
Bericap, a leading manufacturer of aluminium and plastic closures, has announced an agreement to acquire the 50% stake in Bericap North America (BCNA) held to date by Amcor Rigid Packaging.
House of Dank brings back Canned Food Drive
House of Dank, a prominent name in Michigan’s cannabis community (US), has announced the return of two signature charitable events: the Annual Joint Efforts Thanksgiving Turkey Drive and the Canned Food Drive.