The successful launch of West Africa’s brand new double event for professionals is getting closer! The 1st editions of agrofood & plastprintpack West Africa are held in conjunction from 3 to 5 December 2013 at the Accra International Conference Centre in Accra, Ghana.
The medicinal products market is changing. Sensitive biopharmaceuticals require more robust packages. Falsification has to be prevented with special seals and codes. And additional package features are necessary so that patients can safely administer medication themselves. Pharmaceutical companies and the packaging sector are faced with huge challenges.
SoOPak, a new short-run offset printing North American packaging specialist, has been formed in response to the rising need by brand owners and consumer product manufacturers for quick turnaround, high quality, and smaller run length cartons and packages for their products.
Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK), a global leader in consumer packaging, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Mivisa Envases, SAU, a leading Spanish manufacturer of two- and three-piece food cans and ends, from certain investment funds managed by affiliates of The Blackstone Group L.P., N+1 Mercapital and management, in a cash transaction valued at EUR1.2 billion. The acquisition, which is subject to review by the European Commission and other competition authorities, is expected to close during 2014 and to be earnings accretive. Debt financing has been fully committed in support of the transaction.
The app World of Print – EFI is available free of charge. As in World of Print – daily, the focus lies on recent developments and trends inside the graphic arts industry. Readers receive selected daily news and will get a detailed overview of the extensive EFI product portfolio. The app is available for iPhone, iPad and Android devices.
The app World of Print – EFI is available free of charge. As in World of Print – daily, the focus lies on recent developments and trends inside the graphic arts industry. Readers receive selected daily news and will get a detailed overview of the extensive EFI product portfolio. The app is available for iPhone, iPad and Android devices.
Sonoco Plastics, a division of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) offering a diverse line of blow molded, thermoformed, injection molded and extruded plastics packaging, won first place for its PET blow molded package for Planters() peanuts in the advanced food packaging applications category of the first annual Parts Competition at the Society of Plastics Engineers’ 29(th) Annual Blow Molding Conference.
