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Volume growth for beverage cans helps Nampak increase revenue
Strong volume growth for beverage cans has helped Nampak grow its revenue by more than 20%.
Sun Chemical to increase prices
Sun Chemical will increase prices across its entire portfolio of packaging, commercial sheetfed, screen inks, coatings, consumable and adhesives in Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Ball reports first quarter global beverage can volumes are up
During the first quarter of 2021, Ball Corporation has reported net earnings attributable to the corporation of $200 million.
Crown announces sale of its European Tinplate business
Crown Holdings Inc has agreed to sell a majority stake in its European Tinplate business to KPS Capital Partners, LP.
CMB Engineering appoints new sales manager EMEA
George Moffat has been appointed as sales manager EMEA at CMB Engineering.
Sun Chemical to increase prices on inks, coatings, and adhesives in EMEA
Sun Chemical is increasing prices across a broad portfolio of its packaging and commercial sheetfed inks, coatings, and adhesives in Europe, Middle East and Africa from 1 March this year.
J.O Steel Holdings secures €25 million capital commitment from GEM Group
The London-based steel manufacturing holding company has announced an agreement with GEM Global Yield LLC SCS, the Luxembourg-based private alternative investment group, to provide J.O Steel Holdings Ltd with up to EUR €25 million over a three-year term.
Ball achieves global first with aluminium sustainability certification
Ball Corporation has earned the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) certification for all 23 of its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) beverage can plants.
CMB Engineering appoints new sales manager EMEA
CMB Engineering, a provider of canmaking machinery has appointed Andrew Wilkinson as sales manager EMEA at its UK headquarters in Shipley.
MetPac-SA encourages retailers to become members
MetPac-SA has been educating brand owners and retailers about its aims and objectives as part of a drive to get them to sign up as members.
Crabtree supports Metal Crowns with bespoke metal decorating technology
British metal decorating and coating equipment manufacturer, Crabtree, has designed, supplied and installed a bespoke metal decorating machine for Kenya-based Metal Crowns.
Henkel team donates prize money to CannedWater4kids
A Henkel business team recently donated its prize money from a global teamwork award – €5,000 ($5,600) – to CannedWater4Kids.
CannedWater4Kids celebrates 10 years
This year marks the ten-year anniversary of CannedWater4kids (CW4K), a small nonprofit based in Wisconsin, US, who ensure all children around the world have access to clean, safe drinking water.
AkzoNobel strengthens its African presence
AkzoNobel has opened a new coatings production facility in Kenya.