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Asia CanTech awaits
We are now less than one week away from Asia CanTech 2022, and our team is busy making final preparations before the flight out to Bangkok.
Back to Bangkok: Asia CanTech preview
This year we celebrate the return of Asia CanTech. The annual conference for can manufacturers based in the Asia Pacific region assembles technical experts and key decision makers from the metal packaging industry and facilitates networking and collaboration across the sector, as well as showcasing the latest technology and innovations on offer.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Investing in a sustainable manufacturing sector for Thailand
Anne-Marie Hardie presents an overview of Thai investments in the circular economy, and sustainability initiatives that are helping to ensure a thriving manufacturing sector in the country
Thailand’s vibrant can packaging industry
Yogender Malik offers an introduction to the rapid growth of the Thai metal can packaging industry over the past twenty years
ASI certifies second Novelis facility in China against Performance Standard
Novelis has achieved ASI Performance Standard V2 (2017) Certification at its rolling facility in the Jingkou Industrial Zone, Jiangsu Province, China.
AkzoNobel on schedule with largest warehousing base in China
A huge logistics hub which is set to become AkzoNobel’s largest warehousing base in China is on course to be completed by the middle of 2023.
Can your product be a winner?
The closing date for entries to our Asia CanTech Awards is 12 September, and with submission being free, there’s no better time to take advantage of this chance to showcase your products.
Suntory Spirits introduces 100% recycled aluminium can to limited edition Premium Malt’s products
Developed in collaboration with UACJ and Toyo Seikan Group, this 100% recycled aluminium can reduces CO2 emissions by 60%.
TCP Group’s CEO announced as first Asia CanTech 2022 keynote
CanTech International is pleased to announce Saravoot Yoovidhya as the first keynote speaker at Asia CanTech 2022.
INX International prepared for future two-piece ink demand
INX International Ink Co president and CEO, John Hrdlick, says he believes that after judicious planning, strategic investments and hard work, INX is well positioned for the remainder of 2022 and the future.
Xiamen Baofeng announces expansion
Chinese aluminium easy open ends company, Xiamen Baofeng Industry Co, has announced the construction of a new plant in HuBei province in central China.
Aluminum Association applauds Commerce Department’s enforcement of unfair trade orders on foil from China
On 12 July 2022, the US Department of Commerce self-initiated country-wide anti-circumvention inquiries involving imports of aluminium foil from China that are completed or finished in Thailand and South Korea.
Baosteel Group to open can factory in Cambodia
Baosteel Group is making a $50.7 million investment in a new beverage can facility based in the Kampong Speu province of Cambodia.
Roeslein appoints new vice president of global manufacturing
Dr Gangwei Wu will continue to oversee the company’s operations in Asia, and will now be providing direction to Roeslein’s other international manufacturing facilities in Debno, Poland, and São Paulo, Brazil.