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VMI expands manufacturing capacity in Poland
A ceremony took place for the new manufacturing facility of VMI Group in Leszno, Poland on 3 November in the presence of the mayor and other government officials.
Crown sponsors England Amputee Football Association
Crown has announced a partnership agreement with the England Amputee Football Association’s (EAFA) Junior Teams.
Colep celebrates 50 years
Colep proudly celebrated its 50th anniversary at the end of 2015.
Rexam takeover by Ball confirmed
Ball has announced that the European Commission has granted conditional regulatory clearance in Europe of its proposed acquisition of Rexam PLC.
Summit highlights benefits of steel packaging
Steel Packaging high recycling rates offer an ecological and economical solution for the transition to a circular economy, concludes European summit.
Innovation investment needed in Romania
Raphael Thevenin, European Aluminium packaging group chairman, calls upon local authorities and waste management operators to invest in innovative packaging collection and recycling systems at the seminar of European Aluminium in Bucharest.
Strongbow Cider selects Rexam’s Super Sleek cans
Rexam has partnered with Heineken to launch a range of Strongbow Apple Ciders in Rexam’s 400ml Super Sleek can.
In-can straw
Ball Packaging Europe’s integrated straw solution has launched in the Polish market.
Ball to produce beverage can ends in Poland
Ball has announced that it will expand capacity for ends at its existing plant in Lublin, Poland. The facility was built in 2008 and was originally constructed to produce metal beverage cans, but the investment was suspended following the economic downturn. “With the growing demand for beverage cans in Europe, the Lublin facility provides us […]
The Triumph of Slim
Slim Cans are gaining ground in the beverage can market. The Ball Corporation tells us more about this important size variation.
Can-Pack UK joins Alupro
Can-Pack UK has been announced as the newest member of the Aluminium Packing Recycling Organisation (Alupro). Can-Pack UK Ltd is wholly owned by the Can-Pack Group, which is headquartered in Krakow, Poland. The company manufactures aluminium beverage cans supplying a variety of both domestic and export clients. Philp Fisher, managing director Can-Pack UK says, “Having […]
Crown expands Goleniow plant
Crown Bevcan Europe and Middle East is investing in a new manufacturing line at its Goleniow plant to produce 200 diameter (50mm) ends. The Goleniow plant, located in west Poland, currently produces a range of metal closures serving different food markets. The new line has a projected production capacity of 2.4 billion ends per year […]
Thai Union to buy King Oscar
Thai Union Frozen Products Public Company Limited (TUF) is to buy seafood company ‘King Oscar’. King Oscar Holding AS is owned by the private equity fund Procuritas Capital Investors IV in the Nordic Region. The company is number one in the premium sardine category in Norway, USA and Australia, posting sales of USD 80 million […]