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Toyo Ink Group announces sustainability vision
Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co Ltd, the parent company of the Toyo Ink Group of Japan, has announced its sustainability vision following the launch of its Toyo Ink Group Sustainability Vision TSV2050/2030 in January 2022.
Japan’s Bottle Cans
Takeuchi Press Industries reveals what’s driving bottle can growth in Japan.
Toray announces Prixia dry offset printing plate for two-piece beverage can printing
The newly developed Prixia plate builds on Toray’s expertise in printing plate production using silicon rubber, one of the company’s core technologies for printing materials.
Coca-Cola Japan can design celebrates regional festivals
Coca-Cola Japan is bringing together three regional bottle designs that celebrate famous landmarks and traditions in major cities, side-by-side on one can.
Toyochem launches new internal coatings for metal cans
Toyochem, the polymers and coatings subsidiary of Japan’s Toyo Ink Group, has launched a new line of BPA-NI internal coatings for metal beverage bottles and cans.
Nidec Press & Automation announces global reorganisation
David Winch, chief executive officer for Nidec Press & Automation and Nidec Minster Corporation, has announced organisational changes designed to align the company with a global Market Segment growth and support strategy.
Wine in a Can back in the hands of the inventors
Barokes Wines has been formally recognised as the pioneer of the Vinsafe canned wine technology, following a five-year court battle with its Japanese shareholder Daiwa Can Company.
DIC Corporation to acquire BASF’s global pigments business
DIC Corporation, will acquire Germany-based BASF’s global pigments business, known as BASF Colours & Effects (BCE).
Commerce exclusion request distorts aerosol market says CMI
Commerce exclusion grants on steel to a Japanese company harms livelihoods of US aerosol can manufacturing workers, said Can Manufacturers Institute President Robert Budway in a letter to Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross.
SAC expands in Vietnam
Showa Aluminum Can Corporation (SAC) has established its third base in Vietnam to produce aluminum cans, aiming to expand its business in the country.
Japan’s Asahi buys Fuller’s for $327 million
Japanese brewer Asahi is buying the beer business of Britain’s Fuller Smith & Turner’s for £250 million ($327 million), in a deal that will allow Fuller’s to focus on its pub and hotel holdings.
Mike Norman appointed chief commercial officer at VMI
Mike Norman has been appointed as CCO of VMI and will join the company’s global management board. In his role as CCO, Norman will be responsible for all commercial activities of VMI worldwide. The increase of market share and widening of product portfolio has led to a vast growth of VMI Group over recent years. […]
Videojet modernises coding and marking supplies with IQMark
Specialist in coding and marking systems and supplies Videojet Technologies has launched iQMark.
Fanta’s canned jelly soft drink
The Coca-Cola company has announced the addition of a new jelly canned soft drink to its Fanta brand in New Zealand.