Pact Group will delist from the ASX on Wednesday 16 July, the move being the culmination of executive chair and owner Raphael Geminder’s near two-year bid to take full control of the company. Read more
Pact Group Holdings will buy specialty co-manufacturer Australian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (APM) for $90 million.
Packaging company Amcor will buy a plastic container manufacturing business from US-based Sonoco Products for $280 million.
Coconut-flavoured rum brand Malibu has launched 40,000 ‘connected’ bottles which use Near Field Communication (NFC).
Convenience is king, and products which make life easier, whether in a humorous or serious way, are grabbing attention this month.
Foodmach has partnered with HEUFT Germany to host a series of technical seminars in Sydney and Melbourne.
The APPMA will host a seminar on trends in packaging and processing machinery in October.
Pact Group's four acquisitions in the last year have helped it to a record profit of $85.1 million for the 2016 financial year.
Amcor's full-year results revealed a profit of $671.1 million and solid growth in both developed and emerging markets.
At the APC's inaugural Panel Conversations sessions, sustainability experts from high performing signatories shared thought provoking ideas and learnings. PKN was there.
Successful sustainable business practices and practitioners were celebrated at the 2016 Australian Packaging Covenant Awards gala dinner in Sydney on 24 August. PKN was there.
Matilda's frozen fruit in pouch packaging have gone mainstream with the launch this week in Coles supermarkets in Victoria.
The show floor at Fine Foods Australia in September will be awash with novel food ideas, and some cool packaging ones too.
Beverage packaging specialist KHS Group has expanded the penetration of its FreshSafe PET innovation in the large growth market that is India.
A swingbar meat crate solution from Pact Group has awarded it recognition as one of Australia’s Most Innovative Companies.
The Active & Intelligent Packaging Industry Association (AIPIA) will be holding its conference from 14-15 November in Amsterdam.
Labelling and packaging giant Avery Dennison has completed its acquisition of rival European adhesives business Mactac for $295m.