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GERMANY – German packaging machines maker MULTIVAC Marking & Inspection has introduced its latest direct web printer DP 245 for the X-line series of traysealers. According to the firm, DP 245 operates at a fixed working height and automatically adjusts to the possible gap in the height of finished packs. The new technology enables safe, reliable and precise markings of…
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UK – Multivac has announced changes to its management team, in light of current President Guido Spix’s announcement of quitting the role effective Dec. 31. Starting Jan. 1, 2023, Christian Traumann will begin serving as Group President and spokesman for the management team of the company. The company also has named three new directors: Bernd Höpner (CTO), Christian Lau (COO)…
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AUSTRALIA – Multivac, a leading global provider of packaging solutions for food has leased a new building complex, the Yatala Building, to boost its sales and logistics capacity in Queensland. The new building is situated just 2km from the last location and close to the M1 motorway, which connects the Gold Coast to Brisbane. “Here we are in the heartland…
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GERMANY – Multivac, a leading global provider of packaging solutions for food has introduced two new sustainable labeling solutions for fresh produce trays, Top Wrap and Top Close, to complement its Full Wrap concept. Top Wrap involves applying a label to the top and both sides of the tray while Top Close seals the tray closed just with a label…
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GERMANY – Multivac, a leading global provider of packaging solutions has launched W 500 as a universal flowpacking solution, which offers a high level of flexibility for packing a wide range of food products, including bakery goods. The new flowpacker supports the use of sustainable films and paper-based materials. It was introduced at Anuga FoodTec 2022 and IFFA 2022. According…
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GERMANY – Multivac, a leading global provider of packaging solutions for food, has introduced its new R3 thermoforming packaging machine to help manufacturers keep up with the sustainable and cost-effective packaging operations of the future. Available from July 2022, the machine will not only run the latest types of packaging materials, such as recyclable and environmentally friendly mono films, but…
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BULGARIA – Multivac one of the leading providers worldwide of packaging solutions is investing US$5.6 million in expanding production works at its site in Bozhurishte, Bulgaria. The investment aimed to boost its production capacity will include the construction of new production and assembly facilities, as well as offices. Christian Lau, executive vice president of manufacturing at Multivac, said: “The factory…
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INDIA – Packaging solutions provider Multivac is planning to invest €6.8 million (US$7.7m) in a new manufacturing site in Ghiloth, India, in a move to expand its production capacity. The new complex will be built in Rajasthan, 120km from Delhi, and will cover around 10,000 square meters. Half of the site has been earmarked for production which will mainly entail…
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GERMANY – Multivac Sepp Haggenmüller SE & Co, a leading suppliers of integrated packaging solutions, has acquired portion machines supplier TVI Entwicklung und Produktion for an undisclosed sum. TVI Entwicklung und Produktion, which is the market leader in portioning machines, has a production site in Bayern where it employs more than 121 employees. The company which is estimated to have…
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