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Eviosys adds 66mm Orbit lid
Can maker, Eviosys, has introduced a 66mm size of its Metal Lid Orbit, designed for inclusivity and consumer ease of opening.
thyssenkrupp unveils future vision at fifth Future Symposium
Held under the theme “The Magic of Doing it,” the symposium featured both internal and external speakers discussing the future of packaging steel.
Ferrero Group brand partners with Crown
Estathé, an Italian tea leaf beverage produced by Ferrero Group, has partnered with Crown to launch a summer promotion in aluminium cans.
New recycling record confirmed by Steel for Packaging Europe
Steel for Packaging Europe, formerly known as APEAL, has confirmed a new record recycling rate for steel packaging, following the harmonised method for calculating packaging recycling rates within the EU.
MPE welcomes new vice presidents
Metal Packaging Europe (MPE) has announced the appointment of two new vice presidents following a successful AGM and conference in Amsterdam.
Sonoco to acquire Eviosys
Sonoco Products Company has entered into an agreement to acquire Eviosys, Europe’s leading food cans, ends and closures manufacturer, from KPS Capital Partners, for approximately $3.9 billion.
CanTech the Grand Tour secures 2025 dates
As you will may have already seen on social media, we are excited to announce we have dates confirmed for CanTech the Grand Tour 2025 – we are heading to Brussels, Belgium, from 31 March to 2 April 2025.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Sustainability
APEAL changes name to Steel for Packaging Europe
Steel for Packaging Europe has announced its transformation from APEAL (The Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging), marking a significant milestone in the organisation’s journey.
etma presents Tube of the Year 2024 winners
A seven-member jury from among the member companies selected the best tubes in the categories aluminium, plastic, laminate, prototypes and sustainability.
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
thyssenkrupp Rasselstein announces change in executive board
The supervisory board of thyssenkrupp Rasselstein has appointed Clarissa Odewald as chief sales officer and chairwoman of the executive board, with effect from 1 July 2024.
Speira gains additional aluminium recycling capacity
European aluminium rolling and recycling company, Speira, has announced it is investing €40 million toward additional recycling capacity, to achieve a total saving of up to 1.5 million tonnes of CO2 per year at the Rheinwerk site.
Koenig & Bauer and Neos develop new digital printing solution
The two companies have developed a concept that includes the highly reliable sheet handling and inline coating solutions from Koenig & Bauer MetalPrint and the single-pass inkjet technology from Neos.
Tubex announces change in management
Tubex has announced that Leopold Werdich, managing director of Tubex, is re-locating within the group of companies of Dr Grupp.