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Every Can Counts announces fourth edition of International Recycling Tour
Kicking off on 5 June 2024, with activities spanning the upcoming weekend, the campaign will take place across 16 cities in Europe, Brazil, and the UAE.
Anchoring down safety and ease
Fernando Fuentes, owner of the patented AnchorEOE (easy open end), answers some quick-fire questions about the product’s development and its future
thyssenkrupp Rasselstein examines changing consumer behaviour
German tinplate manufacturer, thyssenkrupp Rasselstein, has investigated how consumer behaviour has developed since the coronavirus pandemic and the war in Ukraine, particularly with regard to food packaging.
Crown signs European renewable energy deal
Crown Holdings has entered a 15-year Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) with Enel Green Power España (EGPE), Endesa’s renewable energy subsidiary, securing renewable electricity from a new PV project built in Badajoz, Spain.
AnchorEOE introduced
In Murcia, Spain, the launch of AnchorEOE has been announced, which features an innovative easy-opening tab for tin or aluminium lids on metal containers.
Henkel presents solvent- and chromium-free pretreatment
Henkel Adhesive Technologies has significantly expanded its production capacities in Montornès del Vallès, Spain, adding solvent- and chromium-free innovations for the pretreatment of metals in coating plants to its European portfolio.
In the market for hydration options
As I reflect on a recent trip to Lanzarote, I’ve realised that there is so much untapped potential for water in metal packaging around the world (pun intended), particularly in tourist hotspots.
Barbadillo refreshes RTD category with canned Rebujito
Barbadillo Mixed Rebujito has launched into the Spanish RTD market, with a sophisticated pre-mixed wine cocktail from Bodegas Barbadillo, in the specialised Wine Can from Ardagh Metal Packaging.
Hydro to build aluminium recycling plant in Spain
Hydro has signed an agreement to purchase land in Torija, Spain, with the aim of constructing a state-of-the-art aluminium recycling plant, which will have 120,000 tonnes of annual capacity.
Envases Group aquires Domiberia
The Envases Group has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Domiberia, a Spanish manufacturer of metal packaging for food and industrial products in Spain and the Netherlands.
Driving excellence for can makers
Lluís Miñarro, can tooling segment manager at Hyperion Materials & Technologies, shares how can tooling manufacturers are using expertise and innovation to help can makers improve efficiency
Bright prospects for the Spanish can industry
Andreia Nogueira details how the growth in canned beverages is boosting the metal packaging sector in Spain, despite various continuing market challenges
Colep Packaging acquires stake in Spanish aluminium aerosol business
As part of its growth strategy, Colep’s 40% stake in ALM allows the company to enlarge its packaging portfolio and offer a wider range of sustainable materials packaging solutions.
Crown to add high speed aluminium can plant in Spain
Crown Holdings has announced it will construct a new high-speed aluminium line at its Agoncillo, Spain beverage can facility.