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See you in China!
The metal packaging industry is preparing to meet in Guangzhou, China, for the 2024 Cannex & Fillex Asia Pacific trade fair (16-19 July).
Business news, Can & end making, Canning, Coatings, Equipment, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Sustainability
Beer drives China’s can growth
China’s leading can makers are laying out plans to increase production capacities. David Hayes reports
INX highlights colour management solutions at Cannex & Fillex Asia Pacific
At Cannex & Fillex Asia Pacific 2024, global metal decorating specialist, INX International Ink Co, will feature new products that were developed since the show was last held in 2019.
Tackling tighter sanctions
Russian metal import bans have compacted the aluminium market, but sanctions are expected to grow. By Liz Newmark, Heba Hashem and Naubet Bisenov
Location confirmed for Asia CanTech 2024
The CanTech events team are pleased to announce the location of Asia CanTech 2024, which is taking place from 21-23 October at the Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Visitor registration open for Cannex & Fillex 2024
Visitor registration is now open for Cannex & Fillex Asia Pacific – the ‘World Canmaking Congress,’ taking place from 16 to 19 July 2024,at the Pazhou Complex, Guangzhou, China.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Sustainability
AkzoNobel completes acquisition of Chinese Decorative Paints business from Sherwin-Williams
The acquisition will further boost the company’s position in China and will allow further market segmentation, as well as reinforcing AkzoNobel’s position outside of the premium segment.
The heat is on
Here in the UK, our news pages are filled with updates on the continuing fires across the Mediterranean and beyond.
Transcendent times
According to a new Wunderman Thompson trend report, “the new brand metrics are jaw drops, heart swells, and goosebumps,” as consumers seek transcendence from tough times and the normal everyday.
Toray at Metpack 2023
Toray Industries will be showcasing its revolutionary high resolution decoration technology using Prixia printing plates at the upcoming Metpack trade fair.
7UP receives brand refresh
Soft drinks brand 7UP is introducing a new modern design for its canned and bottled packaging, while elevating its international positioning.
Online marketplace for Chinese aluminium industry opens registration
Aluminium China organisers have announced the launch of ALU connect, a B2B online sourcing platform that helps global buyers connect with Chinese suppliers more easily in an end-to-end digital experience.
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.