International Paper considering sale of its European packaging division
International Paper is in discussions with prospective bidders regarding the potential sale of its EMEA packaging business. In a statement,
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Stora Enso completes De Jong Packaging Group acquisition and estimates 2,000 million m2 corrugated packaging capacity
Stora Enso has successfully completed its acquisition of De Jong Packaging Group and aims to further expand its portfolio into
Stora Enso acquires De Jong Packaging Group to increase production of corrugated packaging
Stora Enso has acquired Dutch packaging company De Jong Packaging Group in the hopes of strengthening its European market presence
New corrugated bottle carrier revealed by VPK Group
VPK Group, one of the founding members of the pan-European alliance Blue Box Partners, has launched ECOGRIP, a corrugated
Assessing the paper-based alternative
As fibre-based materials innovate to increasingly compete in packaging niches recently dominates by plastics, brand owners face new challenges
Stora Enso launches new food-safe kraftliner
Stora Enso, a global provider of paper-based packaging solutions, argues that its new AvantForte kraftliner meets brand owners’ need
Stora Enso launches new B2B marketplace for corrugated packaging
Stora Enso has introduced Box Inc, a digital B2B marketplace that aims to help companies source packaging easily online and
Smurfit Kappa launches portfolio of corrugated solutions to help communities affected by COVID-19
Smurfit Kappa has launched a new “Design for Help” portfolio of products with the aim of helping to alleviate some
New recyclability guidelines released for fibre-based packaging design
New recyclability guidelines – developed by Cepi, CITPA, ACE, and FEFCO – seeks to give guidance for designers to ensure functionality goes
Out of the comfort zone
Last autumn Smurfit Kappa launched its bold and open-ended Better Planet Packaging initiative. Tim Sykes met Arco Berkenbosch (VP
On the Need for a Fundamental E-Think
Smurfit Kappa’s Gérard van den Boogaard (supply chain specialist) spends much of his working life helping customers adapt to
Smurfit Kappa's Better Planet Packaging Design Challenge 2019
The impact of plastic waste on the environment is a global challenge, and it requires a global response. Smurfit Kappa