International Paper’s acquisition of DS Smith approved by all ...
Oct 16, 2024 · Shareholders from both companies have approved International Paper’s acquisition of DS Smith, with the combination still expected to close in Q4 2024.. Mondi originally expressed interest in acquiring DS Smith in February 2024; the merger was expected to exceed €11.5 billion in value and result in an ‘industry leader’ for paper packaging in Europe.
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Inside Smurfit Westrock: what will the merger actually look like?
Jul 10, 2024 · Smurfit Westrock – the now-confirmed merger between Smurfit Kappa and WestRock – has entered the New York and London Stock Exchanges, with its sights set on creating a ‘go-to leader’ in the sustainable packaging space. We take stock of its progress and dig deeper into what the combination actually means, both financially and product-wise. Talks of a potential merger first arose in ...
Scanpack - Packaging Europe
Jul 9, 2024 · Scanpack. Scanpack has been an exhibition and meeting place for the Scandinavian packaging industry since 1964, bringing together domestic and international buyers and suppliers, w ith 400 exhibiting companies and almost 13,000 attendees.. The event features the 'Scanpack Pioneers' zone and stage where startups, global brands, and university researchers meet to share ideas and new solutions.
The ultimate guide to the Packaging and Packaging Waste …
Dec 23, 2023 · As 2023 draws to a close, the packaging industry is looking at a whole new legislative landscape compared to the start of the year. To help us all wrap our heads around its development, we have compiled every story we’ve published on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) so far into one article.
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The Brief: Getting to grips with seaweed in packaging
Feb 27, 2024 · What is seaweed packaging? Seaweed grows naturally in both the sea and freshwater without requiring any additional substances to grow. When grown sustainably, it is expected to contribute towards the reduction of fossil-based plastics through the production of thermoplastic monomer PLA, to name one example; its vitamin, mineral, and fibre contents are also thought to make it compatible with ...
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Walki and Lactips partner to develop biodegradable and plastics …
Nov 6, 2024 · Walki has entered a strategic partnership with Lactips to create ‘fully biodegradable, plastics-free’ food packaging using natural polymers, designed to be to be fully recyclable in the paper stream.. The companies say the EU has taken the lead in addressing the growing plastic waste problem with the Single-Use Plastics Regulation, pushing customers in the food packaging industry to find ...
How can the packaging industry prepare for geopolitical …
Nov 21, 2024 · The packaging industry faces a number of serious geopolitical-related challenges that are set to have a major impact on operations and sustainability. In this article, Laura Rainier, Senior Director Analyst at Gartner, explains how these immediate and long-term problems can be …