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Amcor bolsters portfolio with acquisition of Chinese medical device packaging firm MDK

CHINA – Global packaging company, Amcor has announced the acquisition of Chinese medical device packaging firm MDK expanding its healthcare platform in the APAC region. Based in Shanghai, MDK supplies paper-based packaging and coating capabilities for companies in China’s medical device sector. The firm generates annual sales of approximately US$50 million and is a leading provider of medical device packaging,…

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Carbios partners Novozymes to advance PET bio-recycling

FRANCE – Carbios, and Novozymes are entering an exclusive long-term global strategic partnership to ensure the production and supply of Carbios’ proprietary PET-degrading enzymes at an industrial scale. Under the partnership, the companies will build the world’s first biological PET-recycling plant due to start production in 2025 in Longlaville, France, as well as Carbios’ future licensee customers. The two companies…

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H.B. Fuller develops bio-compatible adhesives for medical applications in India

INDIA – US-based adhesives manufacturing company, H.B. Fuller has unveiled its latest bio-compatible Swift melt 1515-I adhesive tape compliant in IMEA – India, the Middle East, and Africa. The Swift melt 1515-I is intended for medical tape applications to be utilized in stick-to-skin situations in particular climates, such as the hot and humid circumstances in the Indian subcontinent. H.B. Fuller…

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Quadpack expands its wooden beauty packaging range with refillable compact casing

SPAIN – Spanish cosmetics packaging manufacturer Quadpack has launched ‘Idol Woodacity Solo Twist Compact’, a new member of its ‘Woodacity’ family. Reportedly made of wood sourced from sustainably-managed European forests, the compact consists of a separate top and base – meaning that the cap can also be used as a pocket mirror. Consumers can twist the cap on a 90°…

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GPA Global expands portfolio with acquisition of luxury packaging maker Cosfibel

US – Packaging firm GPA Global has completed the acquisition of Cosfibel Group, a French-based maker of luxury promotional packaging, luxury gifting and merchandising solutions. Cosfibel works with premium and high-luxury brands like L’Oréal, Chanel, LVMH, Rémy Martin, La Durée and Damman along with a client list of more than seventy global brands. The firm has global service centers in…

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Formulated Solutions agrees to buy FDA-approved drug production site in US

US – US-based Formulated Solutions has signed an agreement to acquire newly updated 455,000ft² FDA-approved pharmaceutical liquids, semi-solids, aerosol, BoV, and metered dose nasal spray production facility located in Tennessee, US. The addition of the new site in Cleveland will bolster the firm’s capabilities in topicals, metered dose nasal sprays, and the pressurized package manufacturing sector. Additionally, the plant will…

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Nelipak invests US$11.8M to develop flexible packaging site in North Carolina

US – US-based healthcare packaging firm Nelipak Healthcare Packaging is to invest at least US$11.8 million to develop a flexible packaging production site in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The company says it will create at least 36 new jobs in Forsyth County and expects to make additional investments and job creation at the site over the next five years. “Nelipak’s decision…

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Aptar reveals plans to realign business segments to streamline operations

US – US-based material science solutions provider Aptar has unveiled its plans to realign two of its business reporting segments to streamline its operations. Aptar claims that from 1 January 2023, it will rebrand the two segments as Aptar Closures and Aptar Beauty, while its Pharma segment will remain unchanged. The company said the new segment structure will also increase…

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Praxis Packaging Solutions adds TF2 Blister Pack Machine to its portfolio

US – US-based contract packaging company Praxis Packaging Solutions has acquired a TF2 Blister Pack Machine to bolster its operations. The TF2 is said to be a new medium to high-output blister machine suitable for a wide range of applications, including standard HUD blister packs and BINGO-style blister packs. The advanced machine features a deeper forming depth useful for packaging…

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Bormioli partners Pierre Fabre to develop 100% recycled PET packaging for mouthwash

ITALY – Designer and manufacturer of pharmaceutical packaging, Bormioli has partnered with Pierre Fabre to develop 100% recycled PET packaging for mouthwash. The two companies have developed innovative 100% recycled PET packaging for the mouthwashes of the ELUDRIL brand, one of the European leaders in oral care in the pharmacy channel. This achievement is the result of a prospecting process…

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