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The most talked-about mergers in packaging this year – and their potential impact

Saica and Mondelez partner to launch paper-based product for food market

Saica Group and Mondelēz have joined forces to launch a new paper-based product targeting multipack products for the confectionery,

Toppan and Toyo Seikan plan to manufacture European lithium-ion battery packaging

Japanese companies Toppan and Toyo Seikan will sign a letter of intent (LOI) to establish a joint venture to manufacture

IMA Life collaborates with MIRAI Intex and ACT on air-based refrigeration system

IMA Life has teamed up with MIRAI Intex and ACT to produce KryoAir, an air-based refrigeration system for freeze

Mespack and Fuji Seal contract provides spouted pouches and filling technology

Mespack and Fuji Seal intend to replace plastic bottles, reduce plastic consumption, and simultaneously boost efficiency by signing a collaboration

Encina and BASF establish partnership for circular raw materials supply

Chemical manufacturer Encina and BASF have announced a long-term supply agreement for chemically recycled circular benzene, derived from post-

Mondi announces €125 million containerboard mill upgrade

Mondi has announced the completion of its €125 million investment in its containerboard mill in Kuopio, Finland, in a move

A look at the global corrugated packaging industry

The corrugated packaging industry is being affected by a diverse array of global trends, each driven by local efforts, innovations,

Mondi adopts traceless’ plant-based coating to upscale it into paper industry

In a strategic partnership with Mondi, traceless hopes to scale its plant-based coating across the paper industry and combat

ALPLA to add closure and dosing systems to portfolio with new acquisition

The ALPLA Group is acquiring Heinlein Plastik-Technik in an effort to expand its pharma division with closure systems, dosing

Packaging machinery production reached record high in 2023, says VDMA

According to VDMA, ‘strong demand’ for packaging machines increased the production of food processing and packaging machinery by 5% in

Suzano to buy 15% stake in Lenzing for €230 million

Suzano, the world’s largest market pulp producer, is set to purchase a 15% stake in Lenzing, a global producer