Can & end making
John West wins MSC’s Canned Brand of the Year Award
John West has been named the winner of the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) 2018 UK Canned Brand of the Year Award for the second year running.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
AkzoNobel strengthens its African presence
AkzoNobel has opened a new coatings production facility in Kenya.
Samurai power in a can
Ball Corporation has collaborated with Attila Hildmann Empire GmbH to produce a new range of cans for its organic drink Daisho.
Ball to cease production at Brazilian beverage can plant
Ball Corporation has announced that it will cease production at its beverage packaging plant in Cuiabá, Brazil.
Ardagh produces Nivea’s new deodorant look
Nivea, deodorant brand, has announced a new look for its female range featuring an aerosol can designed by Beiersdorf and manufactured by the Ardagh Group.
The week that was
News in the metal packaging industry is a lot like London buses; you wait ages for a story, then three come along at once.
Sacmi CHS360 sets the standard for tall aluminium cap inspection
According to Sacmi, four of its CHS360 solutions have recently been sold for the inspection of tall aluminium caps.
Tata Steel and thyssenkrupp announce European steel merger
Following a Memorandum of Understanding in September 2017, Tata Steel and thyssenkrupp AG have signed definitive agreements to combine their European steel businesses in a 50/50 joint venture in a new company.
Ball mimics the Italian Pint for CRAK brewery
In response to the continued demand for new European can size formats, Ball Corporation has partnered with independent Italian craft brewery CRAK to produce “super sleek” designs for its craft beer range.
Business news, Can & end making, Metal decorating, Sustainability
The Global Can Supplier Awards – an industry first for metal packaging!
Taking place on the second evening of CanTech-The Grand Tour 2019, organised by Bell Publishing, the Global Can Supplier Awards will celebrate excellence within the can making industry.
The Global Can Supplier Awards – an industry first for metal packaging!
Taking place on the second evening of CanTech-The Grand Tour 2019, organised by Bell Publishing, the Global Can Supplier Awards will celebrate excellence within the can making industry.
Ball and Platinum Equity to form Ball Metalpack
Ball Corporation and Platinum Equity have announced that they have entered into joint venture and purchase agreements to form Ball Metalpack.
Ball and Ožujsko develop lager cans for the World Cup
To celebrate the World Cup in style, Ball has collaborated with Ožujsko, part of Zagrebačka Brewery, to offer customers a striking new can design for its flagship lager.
Toyo Ink to open production base in Myanmar
Toyo Ink SC Holdings, the parent company of the Toyo Ink Group of Japan, has announced its plans to enter the Myanmar market with the establishment of a production base in the Thilawa Special Economic Zone in Yangon.