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Jabil Inc
Jabil expands its manufacturing capacity in India with new factory
The move expands Jabil’s footprint in India from 500,000 square feet to 1.2 million.
16 Jul 2026
Baerlocher
The Baerlocher Group undergoes organisational restructuring
The move sees the operational side of Baerlocher GmbH become an independent entity.
16 Jul 2026
Zotefoams
Three Jacobs & Thompson companies join Zotefoams’ approved partner network
These additions will increase distribution speed and fabrication depth.
15 Jul 2026
Univar Solutions
Dow and Univar Solutions announce long-term agreement to distribute Dow’s Decarbia low-carbon products
This agreement expands customer access to low-carbon products through Univar Solutions’ global distribution network.
14 Jul 2026
Biesterfeld
Biesterfeld and Syensqo expand their strategic partnership
Biesterfeld has now acquired new distribution rights for Syensqo’s performance product range.
14 Jul 2026
INEOS Styrolution
INEOS Styrolution closes Illinois polystyrene production site
The facility is expected to close in the fourth quarter of the year.
10 Jul 2026
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Lignin Industries
Lignin Industries CEO thinks Global Plastics Treaty disagreement can be a springboard for progress
Fredrik Malmfors, Lignin Industries CEO, shares his view on the collapse of the UN Global Plastics Treaty.
22 Aug 2025
Symphony Environmental
Symphony Environmental calls for science-led innovation over simplistic bans
Michael Laurier, CEO of Symphony Environmental, emphasised the need to focus on technologies and policies to solve the problem instead of the focus on bans following the collapse of the UN Global Plastics Treaty in Geneva.
21 Aug 2025
bpf
Are we reaching a turning point?
The BPF's latest Business Conditions Survey suggests that while trading conditions remain challenging, there are early signs that the sector may be at a turning point. Stephen Hunt, Membership Services Director at the BPF, dives into the results.
24 Mar 2026
Shutterstock
South Korea bans plastics labels on water bottles
Instead, QR codes will be utilised to supply customers with essential information.
12 Feb 2026
Coherix
Coherix showcases AI-based quality control systems at AUTOMATE 2026
The solutions can be used in the automated dispensing of adhesives for the electronics and automotive industries.
3 Jul 2026
The Sustainable Packaging Summit
The Sustainable Packaging Summit 2026 spotlights PPWR, innovation, and AI
With 49 confirmed exhibitors and counting, this year’s Summit will focus on the opportunities and challenges associated with sustainability for packaging.
10 Jun 2026
Zotefoams
Three Jacobs & Thompson companies join Zotefoams’ approved partner network
These additions will increase distribution speed and fabrication depth.
15 Jul 2026
Zotefoams
Zotefoams appoints Polyformes as an approved fabricator for EMEA
This strengthens the company’s engineered industrial packaging capabilities.
8 Jul 2026
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Mauser Packaging Solutions invests to revolutionise sustainable plastic drum manufacture
Investment in multi-layer plastic drum machine expands capacity for growing demand of Infinity Series products manufactured with recycled resin.
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