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Nampak appoints permanent CEO
Nampak has announced Phil Roux as the group’s permanent CEO. Roux has been serving as interim CEO since April 2023.
UNSW and Jamestrong partner to advance aluminium manufacturing
The partnership will commercialise the University of New South Wales (UNSW) SMaRT Centre’s advanced MICROfactorie recycling technology into Jamestrong’s can manufacturing process at its plant in Taree, New South Wales.
XANO signs agreement to acquire IPS
XANO has signed an agreement, via a subsidiary, to acquire all the shares in Integrated Packaging Solutions (IPS) with subsidiaries, located in Denver, Colorado, US.
Henkel appoints new president for North America
Henkel has named Pernille Lind Olsen president of the North America region, succeeding Steven Essick who has retired after 27 years with the company.
Roeslein announces merger with sister energy company
By combining forces, Roeslein & Associates and Roeslein Alternative Energy say they aim to leverage their collective strengths and resources to advance the development and implementation of renewable energy solutions worldwide.
Beauty in the small things
Australia’s ‘first craft cannery’ has launched, with its founders promoting sustainable canned seafood packed by hand.
ALFED members programme targets next generation of STEM
The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) is set to host the first training sessions of its latest initiative, the Aluminium Ambassador Programme, launched in partnership with Bloodhound Education.
Krones nominated for German Sustainability Award
Packaging equipment and filling specialist, Krones, has been nominated for the 2023 German Sustainability Award, with the jury of experts identifying the company as a “pioneer of transformation.”
Canpack sponsors international BNP Paribas Green Film Festival
Held in Krakow since 2018, the festival showcases the work of movie makers who are passionate about protecting the future of our planet.
Opening of new exhibition room at Asia CanTech 2023
The tabletop exhibition at Asia CanTech has grown significantly over the years, and we are now pleased to announce that there will be more space available than ever before in Bangkok this October.
UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative announces new partner
Henkel, the leading global solutions provider for adhesives, sealants and functional coatings, has joined the UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative.
Tool suppliers in times of change
Germany-based Wallram Group outlines the tooling developments it has seen during its 50 years in the field
Tilray buys beverage brands from AB InBev
Tilray Brands has reached an agreement to purchase eight beer and beverage brands from Anheuser-Busch InBev, to further diversify its growing US beverage alcohol segment.
TricorBraun acquires CanSource
Global packaging specialist, TricorBraun, has acquired CanSource, a provider of can packaging and related services – the acquisition strengthens TricorBraun’s position in the North American beverage packaging market.