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Let the countdown begin
We are nearing the one month countdown for the 2024 edition CanTech the Grand Tour, which is shaping up to be an informative three days for the industry.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Sustainability
Become a CanTech the Grand Tour award winner
Entries to this year’s CanTech the Grand Tour Awards close on 27 February, so make sure you submit your product innovations soon to be in with a chance of joining the winners hall of fame.
Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Product news, Sustainability
Preparing for a Grand return
I’m pleased to provide a ‘sneak peek’ in this week’s blog at an upcoming CanTech the Grand Tour announcement, as our events team prepare for the return of the show in March…
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
Vedanta Aluminium joins IAI
Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, and among the top 10 globally, has become the newest member of the International Aluminium Institute (IAI).
Ball fuels Del Monte’s transition to two-piece cans
Del Monte Foods and Ball have also pledged their commitment to sustainability goals aligned with the government of India’s target of achieving net zero emissions by 2070 and reducing the carbon intensity of the economy by 45% by 2030.
Closing the year on a high
With the December/January edition of the magazine finished and available to read online now, I’ll be popping open a can of wine later courtesy of The Canned Wine Co (thank you to the team for sending on)!
An illustrious career
Evert van de Weg speaks to Chitra Kannan, vice president of Shetron, about the history of her success in the Mumbai-based can manufacturing company, up to the present day
Soaring potential in South Asia
Simon Jennings discusses the beverage can market in South Asia, as well as its key players and trends
Nikita Containers targets export markets for future growth
David Hayes speaks to CEO and director, P. Santhanakrishnan, of Nikita Containers, based in India
PABC increases can manufacturing capacity
Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans (PABC), has announced that its project to expand its rated can manufacturing capacity from 700 million cans per year to 1,200 million cans per year is making good progress.
Reliance enters partnership with Ceylon Beverage International
The partnership is set to establish significant dominance in India’s soft drinks market and compete with the likes of Pepsi and Coca-Cola.
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.
Cricket legend promotes O’cean Energy sports drink and recycling in Ball India cans
Ball Corporation’s team in India has been working closely with long-term partner O’cean Beverages to launch its O’cean Energy Drink Sustainability Edition, with the help of former India cricket captain and prolific batsman Virat Kohli.
Three Crown facilities honoured in annual company awards
Crown Holdings Inc. is celebrating individual facilities in its global network for outstanding leadership and innovation in sustainability and their role in advancing the company’s progress against its Twentyby30 goals.