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GPA Global (“GPA”) today announced the acquisition of Cosfibel Group
GPA Global (“GPA”) today announced the acquisition of Cosfibel Group (“Cosfibel”), one of the leading…

Songe de Reine
Since the Maison’s founding in 1828, Guerlain has consistently reinvented its heritage through original creations…

Reno De Medici announces it has signed an irrevocable commitment to acquire 100% of the share capital of Fineska B.V., the holding company of Eska
RDM GROUP ACQUIRES ESKA GROUP, GLOBAL LEADER OF SOLID BOARD Agreement reached for the acquisition…

This incredible surface treatment called “Glitter”
Close-up on this incredible surface treatment called “Glitter”. It is applied like a lacquer mixed…

The KITKAT that’s the sign of a break in Australia’s waste challenge
In an Australian first, a group of companies have collaborated to produce Australia’s first soft…

Carolina Herrera (Puig) is back with 212 Heroes
Carolina Herrera (Puig) is back with 212 Heroes, the new men’s fragrance, shaped in a…

ICE model
In the cap family, Coverpla presents its ICE model. Little brother of the Glam model…

A bottle with a slim waist
Pochet du Courval meets Maison Jean-Paul Gaultier (Puig) and the result is the iconic bottle…

Animals Like US
Here is a look at Marx Design” work on the new brand: Animals Like US…

Stoelzle Glass Group acquires US glass plant
The European based Stoelzle Glass Group has acquired the Monaca, Pennsylvania glass factory from Anchor…

Pusterla 1880 to acquire Pollard Boxes
With the acquisition of luxury packaging company Pollard Boxes, part of Pollard Group, Pusterla 1880…

Olympéa Blossom: inspired by Paco Rabanne styling
Graphic and adorned with golden laurels, Olympéa Blossom Eau de Parfum bottle is an ode…

RdM to sell La Rochette
RdM has taken the decision to exit from their virgin fibre FBB business to concentrate…

Groupe Pochet’s environmental approach
An achievement resulting from Qualipac’s Virtuous Plastics program for Givenchy Prisme Libre Skin-Caring Glow foundation.…

Nestlé’s efforts to reduce packaging through the use of alternative packaging delivery systems
Nestlé announced that it will offer reusable containers for Nesquik cocoa powder, Ricoré chicory and coffee drink, as well as Chocapic Bio cereals…

The dynamics of a rugby ball and the grace of an ellipse
In the Coverpla family of caps, this model called Drop is named after the dynamics…

Masterpiece by Frank Gehry celebrates 150th anniversary of Hennessy X.O
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of this exceptional cognac, the Maison asked Frank Gehry –…

COSMOGEN enhances INTRAL skincare by DARPHIN, with its ECOCERT certified airless bottle.
DARPHIN has selected the COSMOGEN dispensing range for its INTRAL regenerating concentrate, formulated with 91%…

Beauty from head to toe…
Legendary shoe brand Christian Louboutin has created these special editions of Loubidazzle – beautiful lip glosses imprisoned…

Pochet do Brasil distinguished for the Ekos Alma perfume cap
“The Qlicar Natura Awards awards” the commitment and performance of strategic suppliers in various areas…

The new Finnish luxury fragrance brand Nakuna Helsinki aims to conquer the international market
The new Finnish luxury fragrance brand Nakuna Helsinki aims to conquer the international market with…

Coronavirus continues to spread: drupa postponed to April 2021
The drupa trade fair scheduled for 16-26 June 2020 will be postponed to 20-30 April…

Groupe Pochet plays on the complementarity of materials
For Hugo Boss’ new perfume, Alive, which embodies modernity, Groupe Pochet plays on the complementarity…

Precious pearls from the Sea of Japan
Mikimoto, the Japanese fine jewelry brand, has chosen Groupe Pochet to produce its first eponymous…

Procos awarded at the 2019 Luxury Packaging Awards in London
Procos, a partner of the largest brands in the luxury goods sector, regularly offers brands…

Ahlstrom-Munksjö signs non-binding memorandum of understanding to divest fine art paper business, ARCHES®
Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj and its French subsidiary Ahlstrom-Munksjö Arches, have entered into a non-binding memorandum of…

MetsäBoard Classic WKL: Ideal for shelf-ready packaging
MetsäBoard Classic WKL is a coated white-top kraftliner specially designed for high-quality in-line and conventional…

Cosfibel Premium plays on retro Italian references for Bvlgari’s Omnia collection
Adorned with Italian sweets and pastries, acid colors and nostalgic retro motifs, the Omnia collection…

Zanders Paper with new co‐investor
Jool Invest AB has become a co‐investor in Zanders Paper GmbH. The Swedish company with…

International Paper to acquire two plants in North Western France and Portugal
DS Smith has announced the sale of two packaging businesses in North Western France and…

Video: Selective Line, Verallia’s high-end brand, unveils its Stylebook 2020
It reveals and decodes the design trends for 2020. This anticipation is enriched with ideas…

Winner in the category Packaging Design of Cosmopack 2019
This product is a winner in the category Packaging Design of Cosmopack 2019. Product -…

Evian to reveal its refillable glass water bottle
Here is the first refillable glass water bottle designed for Evian by their Creative Advisor…

AR Packaging to acquire all outstanding shares in Istragrafika
AR Packaging Group AB has, d.d., a producer of high quality folding carton products for…

A nightime adventure with a gin bottle
This gin bottle becomes a gas lantern that guides the owner through a nightime adventure…

Italian crafted wooden box, furnished with soft, premium Italian leather
This oldest ever distillery expression is finished in a first fill Oloroso Sherry Butt, this…

Tony Smurfit chosen as the Irish Times Business person of the year
The chief executive Tony Smurfit has been chosen as The Irish Times Business Person of…

Comte de Grasse, a bottle of poetry
Comte de Grasse is a groundbreaking new luxury spirits distillery, born from the passion of…

Montagu to acquire the Flexographic Packaging Division of The Eastman Kodak Company
Montagu Private Equity (“Montagu”), a leading private equity firm, announces that it has reached an…

Compacta 818 from Koenig & Bauer for french printer
SIB Imprimerie S.A. (Societe D´Impression du Boulonais) is investing in a Compacta 818 from Koenig…

Eco-designed perfume from the bottle down to the fragrance
Discover UPCYCLED. An eco-designed perfume from the bottle down to the fragrance, created by Verescence…

Partnership with Plastic Bank prevents plastic pollution and reduces poverty in developing countries
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has launched a new eco-shopping bag that helps prevent waste and…

Firewood Vodka’ packaging: clearly influenced by forestry
This design of ‘Firewood Vodka’ from Belarus-based designer Constantin Bolimond put a new spin on…

Saverglass has sold its flacon business to Heinz-Glas
The flacon business is based at Saverglass’s Feuquières site in northern France. Saverglass and Heinz-Glas agreed…

‘Under the Sea’ collection by Allied Glass
Allied Glass unveiled for the first time today at Luxe Pack Monaco its ‘Under the…

Virgil Abloh, designer for Louis Vuitton, just revealed a custom-made remake of the Moët’s Nectar Imperial Rosé
After successfully partnering with music, furniture and architectural giants in the past, the designer Virgil…

Invercote and Incada from Iggesund at the very top according the analyst firm Opticom International Research
Iggesund Paperboard, which is part of the Holmen Group, has the two most valuable paperboard…

Cheburashkini Brothers: graphics appear as an additional element of the identity
The family farm of Cheburashkini Brothers company. The family farm of is a challenging project…

New Sake packaging design for Akashi-Tai
Cowan London has created new Sake packaging design and identity for Akashi-Tai’s range of five artisan sakes.…
AptarGroup completes the acquisition of CSP Technologies
AptarGroup Inc. has announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of CSP Technologies S.à…

Arcade Beauty to acquire Suite K’s fragrance business
Arcade Beauty has announced the acquisition of Suite K’s fragrance business, which includes its operating…

Hybrid Software announced a major partnership deal with the Autajon Group
Hybrid Software has announced the sale of its 2,500th license of PackZ, its native PDF…

Third chapter of Les Belles de Nina Ricci
Introducing the new fragrance of Nina Ricci called Bella. For the third chapter of Les…

Amcor to acquire Bemis in a US$6.8 billion all-stock combination, creating a global leader in consumer packaging
Combining the two complementary companies will create the global leader in consumer packaging, with the…

The signature Narciso bottle embodies passion, femininity and mystery
Narciso Rodriguez has chosen Verescence’s technology Color’in for the new fragrance Narciso Eau de Parfum…

Mercedes Osti named sales director at Groupe Texen
With extensive experience in industry and in-depth knowledge of the packaging sector, Mercedes Osti has…

Bain Capital Private Equity to acquire the paper company Gruppo Cordenons
Bain Capital informed that, through the Fedrigoni Holding, it has entered into a definitive agreement…

DS Smith to buy Europac for $2.2 billion as paper deals accelerate
UK-based packaging group DS Smith Plc has offered to buy Spanish rival Europac for 1.9 billion…

Diam launched exclusive negotiations for acquiring a majority share of Verpack Group
Diam Group, key leader in point-of-sale merchandising in the Perfumes, Beauty and Luxury industries, intends…

A corrugated box that allows variable sized products to be packed without the need for bubble wrap
The winner of the international packaging design competition Better with Less – Design Challenge has…

How can 3D printing be used in packaging?
Although 3D printing has been around for a while, it’s only in recent years that…

Cartotecnica Tifernate (Groupe Autajon): happy birthday !
Cartotecnica Tifernate (Groupe Autajon) is a company founded in 1968 and dedicated since its origins…

Groupe Pochet honored at Pratt Institute’s Art of Packaging Gala
Groupe Pochet was honored in New-York on last Tuesday 22 may night at Pratt Institute’s…

Smurfit Kappa has acquired Dutch firm, Reparenco for €460 million to strengthen their business model and increase recycling operations
Reparenco operates a machine paper mill in the Netherlands with a capacity of 675,000 tonnes,…

SodaStream debuts a range of bottle lids shaped like hats worn by members of the royal family in honor of Prince Harry’s wedding (+video)
SodaStream created a set of limited edition bottles all with lids inspired by crazy hats…

Texen creates the pack for Dior’s new Dior Addict Lacquer Plump
This spring sees the House of Dior present its first plumping lacquered lip ink. Available…

“The most organic brand ever created,” according to L’Oréal
Launched in the United States on Earth Day, April 22nd 2018, Seed Phytonutrients is intended…

Ahlstrom-Munksjö to acquire the Caieiras specialty paper mill in Brazil
Ahlstrom-Munksjö has entered into an agreement to acquire MD Papéis’ Caieiras specialty paper mill in…

Alliora implements repositioning
Since its acquisition by GPack in November 2017, Alliora has been reviewing its offer and…

Metsä Board’s sustainability work recognised again
With its commitment to sustainable development, Metsä Board is proud to supply and partner with…

“La Cristallerie des Parfums”: a loyal following in the ultra-luxury market
Perfume is precious and we wear it like jewellery. As such, it should be kept…

BOBST 20SEVEN CI flexo press and Extended Color Gamut
New BOBST 20SEVEN CI flexo press and Extended Color Gamut drive change in the flexible…

This is ‘nanowood,’ an invention with naturally aligned nanocellulose that could reduce humanity’s carbon footprint
Completely derived from natural wood, nanowood with hierarchically aligned cellulose nanofibrils can be used as…

Tetra Pak® Artistry – a new portfolio of packaging material products (+ Video)
Store shelves are cluttered. Consumer attention is difficult to catch. That’s why Tetra Pa has…

Transcontinental Inc to buy the U.S. packaging business of Coveris
Transcontinental Inc said it would buy the U.S. packaging business of Coveris Holdings S.A. for…

Stora Enso’s bio-based product LineoTM awarded ‘bio-based product of the year’
Stora Enso’s bio-based product Lineo has been awarded ‘bio-based product of the year’ at the Bio-Based…

Constantia Flexibles to acquire a majority shareholding in the Indian film-based laminates producer Creative Polypack
Creative Polypack is India’s fourth largest flexible packaging group, manufacturing film-based flexible packaging for the…

Smurfit Kappa Denies new Acquisition Proposal Submitted by International Paper Company
In an effort to further embed itself within the industry, Memphis, Tennessee-based International Paper Company…

Colas 100 % Made in Italy
Verallia produces the bottle for Molecola 90.60.90, a cola 100 % Made in Italy. Its curved lines are inspired by…

New SAi’s DisplayGenie software for point-of-purchase (POP) display and box design
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA – SA International (SAi), the leading provider of software solutions…

Through the acquisition of Thoro, the Autajon Group continues its intercontinental growth
The French group Autajon is announcing that the Californian company Thoro has just joined its…

Metsä Board’s Lidloc design gains further recognition with an iF Design Award 2018
Metsä Board, the leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards, is pleased to announce…

Joel Escalona’s latest personal editions collection
As you should already know, Joel Escalona presented BALANCE, Joel’s latest personal editions collection, in Zona…

Berlin Packaging Acquires Leading U.K. Packaging Supplier, H. Erben Ltd.
Berlin Packaging announced today with Bruni Glass the strategic acquisition of H. Erben Ltd., a…

Truepress Jet520HD and SC Inks – a breakthrough in production inkjet (+video)
The Truepress Jet520HD sets the standard for image quality and speed in production-class continuous-feed inkjet…

PSB Industries announces the reorganization of its Luxury & Beauty division Texen
In line with its Ambition 2020 Project, PSB Industries is implementing a new global customer-facing…

Prowell has been starting production in its latest corrugated sheetboard plant in Drizzona (Italy)
Prowell (Progroup) is on course for continued growth and can reflect on a successful anniversary…

An exceptional glass bottle with its Sculpt’in technology for Arizona, the first fragrance by Proenza Schouler
Verescence, the global leader in glass bottle manufacturing for the perfumery and cosmetics industry, has…

Packaging design by Studio Bedow for German brewery St. Erhard
The first three beers are named Farmer, Mayflower and Saison. A typographic system with geometric…

For the first time the Luxe Pack trade show was held with MakeUp in LosAngeles: great event!
It was a great first with the huge success expected last week in Los Angeles.…

Designing for debate, a French take on design fiction? (Round table)
Design Fiction Club is the monthly rendez-vous of Gaîté-Lyrique (Paris) dedicated to gather, discover, think,…

Tissues’ explosion
Tissues’ explosion was part of a student project for the Packaging Design Course at the…

Texen develops the cap for Carven’s niche fragrance collection
This collection of seven fragrances evokes the iconic codes of couture house Carven with a…

Swarovski gemstones to customize containers
At Eurobox, a team of specialists offers the possibility of customizing containers to the highest level…

Autajon Group to move into digital finishing solutions
Highcon Systems Ltd. announced the sale of a Highcon Beam digital cutting and creasing system…

Metsä Board launches an innovative eco-barrier paperboard
Metsä Board, a leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards, is launching a new…

Sappi to acquire the speciality paper business of Cham Paper Group
Sappi Limited, a leading global producer of dissolving wood pulp, speciality and packaging papers, graphic…

One Planet Summit: A Meeting for the Planet (12 December 2017)
On 12 December 2017, two years to the day since the historic Paris Agreement, the…

Smurfit Kappa has received the highest seal of approval for its performance packaging technology
The pioneering technology, which Smurfit Kappa invented in 2001, has been endorsed by the Papiertechnische…

Schumacher Packaging Group: success story at the Breda site
The Schumacher Packaging Group, one of the largest family-run manufacturers of packaging solutions made from…

The ultimate vintage case for a new whisky Bunnahabhain
Cosfibel Premium Exclusive rose to the unique creative challenge of this concept designed by the…

Virojanglor and Interesting Sourcing to merge
Virojanglor, the leader in metal packaging for the premium cosmetics, wines and spirits markets, has…

GPack acquires Fougères-based Alliora Coffrets
GPack has signed this week an agreement with Oaktree Capital Management LP to acquire Alliora…

Metsä Board Simpele mill implements new standards in food safety
Metsä Board, a leading European producer of premium paperboards is pleased to announce that its…

Design competition looking for eco-friendly packaging solutions
The Better with Less – Design Challenge is challenging packaging designers to create ever more…

Gpack Group and Oaktree signed an exclusivity agreement regarding the sale of Alliora Coffrets
The Gpack Group announces the signing of an exclusive trading agreement with Oaktree. The proposed…

One Planet Summit: ecological transition projects, to be held in Paris
After the G20 Summit in Hamburg in July, Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic,…

Constantia Flexibles completes sale of Labels division to Multi-Color
Constantia Flexibles has successfully completed the sale of its Labels division to Multi-Color Corporation for…

TIPA-Corp Announces Expansion of Intellectual Property Estate for Biodegradable Flexible Package
TIPA Sustainable Packaging, a developer and manufacturer of breakthrough bio-based, fully compostable, flexible packaging, announced…

Metsä Board rewarded on the CDP List for the third consecutive year
Metsä Board has once again been rewarded a position on the CDP Water A List…

Gustav Dill vodka at the top podium in the International Wine and Spirits Competition
It was a great moment for the Finnish family distillery Lignell & Piispanen, when the…

Cosfibel Premium Exclusive showcases The Dalmore 40 year-old single malt
Using an innovation from Cosfibel Premium, last year The Dalmore chose to develop the first…

DS Smith Plc to acquire EcoPack and EcoPaper in Romania
DS Smith Plc has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire EcoPack and…

Spooky packaging designs created by noted illustrator Noma Bar
Fanta is unleashing some wickedly good fun this Halloween through a series of spooky packaging…

DS Smith Packaging Consumer proposes a range of luxury packaging in compact board
All the printing technologies (offset, flexo, digital and screen printing) and the finishing techniques (varnish,…

D-8 before Cosmetic 360, get your pass now!
The Cosmetic 360 will open its doors this October 18th and 19th, with numerous surprises:…

Metsä Board’s paperboards used by winners at the 2017 European Carton Excellence Awards
Metsä Board’s paperboards were used by winners in three categories at the 2017 European Carton…

The winners of Pentawards 2017: the most beautiful packaging designs in the world
The international jury of Pentawards®, the first worldwide competition devoted exclusively to packaging design, chaired by…

The Next Big Thing For Wine Lovers Is Canned Wine (source: Forbes)
“Canned wine is certainly convenient in many ways. It’s perfect for pools or beaches where…

Thibault Bergeron acquires its first digital press, an HP Indigo 30 000
Thibault Bergeron, based in Muzillac, near Vannes, in France, has just acquired an HP Indigo.…

The Connected Pack, the common thread running through the 2017 edition
Digital Village, dedicated roundtables, workshops, innovations: visitors will have the precious opportunity, on a single…

HCP will acquire a 100% stake in RUSI Cosmetic GmbH
HCP – with the support of controlling shareholder Baring Private Equity Asia – has reached…

Beirut Design Fair, set to take place from 20 to 24 September
The first edition of Beirut Design Fair, set to take place from 20 to 24…

Bobst and Radex announce launch of Mouvent, a new company focused on digital print
Mouvent, which is comprised of 80 employees in Switzerland, will focus on inventing and delivering…

THE FORBIDDEN CITY IN MONACO
COURT LIFE OF THE EMPERORS AND EMPRESSES OF CHINA EXHIBITION AT GRIMALDI FORUM MONACO UNTIL…

Are cosmetic packaging suppliers ready to relocate their production in the USA?
For at least two decades, the U.S. cosmetics industry has more and more relied, for…

Cabernet Franc ‘Decant’: a design collaboration between Stratus VIneyards and Designer Karim Rashid
This debut bottling of Cabernet Franc ‘Decant’ is a design collaboration between Stratus VIneyards and…

Second life to Chabasse Cognac range
25 years later, with the Linea agency support, Maison Chabasse gives a second life to…

Grand Prix at Biennale de design graphique in Chaumont!
Congratulations Jumping He for the Grand Prix at Lahti International Poster Triennial! The incredible winning…

Blotter Innovation by Carestia Arcade Beauty
Carestia Arcade Beauty, which specializes in luxury scented and unscented paper continually seeks to develop…

P&G: half a billion bottles per year will include up to 25% post-consumer recycled plastic
P&G announced that in Europe by end of 2018 more than half a billion bottles…

DS Smith acquires DPF Groupe in France
DS Smith Plc, the leading provider of recycled corrugated packaging in Europe, is pleased to…

Metsä Board: new extrusion coating line at its Husum mill in Sweden
Metsä Board announces the startup of its new extrusion coating line at its Husum mill…

“Drop by drop” for the latest creations Trussardi
The famous Italian brand Trussardi wanted a precious, delicate and sensual gesture for an application…

PaperWorks Philadelphia Mill to close
A legend in the industry, the PaperWorks Philadelphia Mill which represents more than 200 years…

Total immersion in comics
From 4 April to 20 Sept. 2017, the Museum of Printing and graphic communication in…

A new material option for packaging applications where high tear-resistance is required
Ensocard Resilience by Stora Enso is a new material option for packaging applications where high…

Smurfit Kappa expands its Bag-in-Box® business in Europe
Smurfit Kappa announces an agreement to purchase the company Litbag, in order to reinforce its…

Azzaro chooses a metal coffret by Cosfibel
Azzaro is giving its promotional creations a new allure with a metal coffret for…

iF Design Awards: T2 Mini Fruit Tea packaging won an iF Design certificate for ‘Beverages’
Metsä Board’s highly creative designs achieved a double success at this year’s iF Design Awards.…

Jaume Plensa created a new box for the Ruinart Blanc de Blancs in a limited edition (+video)
After working with Erwin Olaf in 2016 and before that with such talented artists as…

Beauteam and its US subsidiary join the Digital Infopro Group
Infopro Digital, a multi-media Group leader in professional information, has developed many major BtoB trade…

New paperboard cup design concept called ‘Lidloc’
Metsä Board, part of Metsä, presented a revolutionary new paperboard cup design concept called ‘Lidloc’…

Arnauld Demoulin new CEO Van Genechten Packaging
Arnauld Demoulin succeeds Inge Plochaet, who as Board Member took up the role of CEO…

Antalis acquires Swan Paper Ireland’s largest independent paper merchant
Antalis, Europe’s leading distributor of paper, packing and visual communication materials, has acquired the assets…

Shopluxe devises vintage TV box co-branded Pierre Marcolini and AMI
Pierre Marcolini likes to give artists the opportunity to spread their message with an original…

Berlin Packaging to acquire Italy-based Bruni Glass
Berlin Packaging announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Italy-based Bruni Glass…

Metsä Board identified as a global leader for its actions in response to climate change
Metsä Board has been identified as a global leader for its actions and strategies in…

Penfolds collaborates with Saint-Louis on crystal special packaging for Grange
Penfolds Grange is launching two special packages for its 2012 vintage: the Aevum Imperial Service…

South Africa’s Mondi to buy Russian packaging firm Beepack
According to Reuters, South Africa’s Mondi has signed an agreement to acquire Beepack from a private…

VPK acquires Peterson Packaging’s corrugating activity
VPK Packaging Group has completed the acquisition of Peterson Packaging’s corrugating activity. Six facilities in Norway,…

A trend that stands out across all segments of the beauty sector : oil
“This year, Aptar Beauty + Home is focusing on a trend that stands out across…

Iggesund Paperboard at the top again
Paperboard manufacturer Iggesund Paperboard’s market-leading brands Invercote and Incada are again among the three most…
Maurizio Guseo named as new managing director Verreries Brosse
VERRERIES BROSSE has named Mr. Maurizio GUSEO as its new MANAGING DIRECTOR. Mr GUSEO has…

Pankaboard’s investment programme has continued
Following on from the recent investment in a new dilution headbox at BM3, Pankaboard’s investment…

Metsä Board’s elevated drink box design to be launched at Drupa
Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, will demonstrate an innovative new beverage box concept for…

Clarins trusts Pujolasos with the packaging of its new fragrance Azzaro Solarissimo Levanzo
The Clarins group, a world leader in cosmetics and beauty products, has selected Pujolasos Wood…

Winners of the recreate packaging 2016 design competition
Duncan Anderson has won the 1st prize in the Stora Enso Recreate Packaging 2016 design…

Sweet shades for the new fragrance Pour Elle by Lacoste
Just out on the French market after a noticeable launch in the US, the…

Iggesund project at Workington: The programme has been well received and is growing
When Iggesund Paperboard’s Workington Mill in Cumbria, UK, took the decision to invest in a…
MR Cartonnage Numerique tripled its size
MR Cartonnage Numerique produces unique folding carton boxes for premium cosmetics brands using HP Indigo…

Video: Reno di Medici upgrades board machine BM3 at Arnsberg
According to a press release from Careo, the modernisation will take place from 18 to…

Creative Edge Software becomes new top-level sponsor of international Pentawards
Creative Edge Software, developer of the award-winning iC3D packaging design software, has signed up to…

Quadpack meets french haute parfumerie
Atelier des Ors is driven by a passion for the heritage of French Haute Parfumerie.…

INCC Parfums recently launched its new Monaco Parfums
INCC Parfums recently launched its new Monaco Parfums duo for men and women, and Topline…

Pack & Spirit: Hurry and order you 3-day pass
One week to go !! Hurry and order you 3-day pass online https://lnkd.in/dHZkzVg (Packaging on…

Cosmetics brands: Tottlemania or the tottle according to Topline Products
Topline Products has developed its own version of the tottle with a standard range that…

New capacity at Iggesund paper mill in Workington (+video)
A week ago Iggesund stopped production in the Workington Mill in order to replace the oldest…

Cosfibel creates coffret for the legendary Armenian brandy ARARAT
For the new 30-year-old ARARAT Erebuni brandy, Cosfibel Premium used its technical know-how to create…
Important safeguard for end customer
5 SEPT ETIQUETTE has invested in WebCenter, a unique and powerful web platform that…
Cosfibel Premium grows its global presence
Centered on prestige promotional packaging, Cosfibel Premium sees proximity with its customers as a major…

The enchanting softness of « Precious » for Poison Girl
Christian Dior’s legendary Poison has been reinvented in the form of a new daring and…

Alliora Coffrets, a global expertise
Caption Paul: Queveau, DG Fragrance, cosmetics, wines and spirits…, whatever the sector, Alliora Coffrets stands…

Following Irrésistible, new success for Serumony from Aptar Beauty + Home
Aptar Beauty + Home are contributing to the success of Avène’s PhysioLift range with…

Peter Lennox as new CEO Arcade Beauty
Arcade Beauty is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Lennox as CEO commencing 1st…

“L’Ecrin des Colombes” Exclusive Edition (+video)
The L’Air du Temps L’Ecrin des Colombes Exclusive Edition pays tribute to L’Air Temps’s unique heritage…
Arcade Beauty rewarded for the print quality of its samples
French trade body Pro Hélio, which represents players in the rotogravure printing industry, recently held…
Diamand de beauté, by Axilone
Distributed in beauty salons, Carita Diamand de Beauté range is distinguished by ultra selective products.…
“Stratégie du Luxe” award for the Veuve Clicquot wheel barrow
5.5 designstudio just won the “Stratégie du Luxe” award for the Veuve Clicquot wheel barrow…

BOBST is celebrating its 125th anniversary with dynamism and commitment
BOBST, a family company based in the Swiss Canton of Vaud, is launching a year…
DS Smith announces location for world’s first wide-web digital PrePrint Press
DS Smith announced the world’s first ever wide-web Digital PrePrint Press will be heading to…
On 8 and 9 December next, MakeUp in SaoPaulo will be “THE” appointment not to be missed.
Brazil was given a place of honour at the MakeUp in Paris event last June…

Metsä Board is investing EUR 38 million in extrusion coating at Husum
Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, is investing EUR 38 million in an extrusion coating…
Shopping bag: a new vision of brand image by Procos
Procos, the high end packaging manufacturer unveiled at Luxe Pack an original branding offer with…
CDP recognises Metsӓ Board’s climate change transparency with score of 100/100
Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, is identified as a Nordic leader for the quality…
Norline: Create, Elaborate, Refine
Norline Atelier has chosen Luxe Pack Monaco to unveil its new identity and its new…

Metsä Board awarded with a position on CDP’s Water A List
For its actions to improve water security and better manage this shared resource, Metsä Board,…

Metsä Board is continuing an investment programme at its Husum mill in Sweden
Metsä Board is continuing a EUR 170 million investment programme at its Husum mill in…

Alliora produced for Perrier-Jouët a packaging designed by Vik Muniz
For this “Belle Epoque” limited edition, Perrier-Jouët entrusted the artistic creation to Vik Muniz and…

Thierry Sarfati appointed General Manager of Qualipac
Groupe Pochet has just announced the appointment of Thierry Sarfati as General Manager of its…
A special Pentaward (the President of the Jury Prize) awarded to Design Bridge
During the 9th Pentawards Trophy Ceremony (this year at the Royal Institute of British Architects…

Decadence by Marc Jacobs
https://youtu.be/m9KRyuRKMWM
A glimpse of what biodegradable food items might soon look like
As our natural resources become scarce, it’s more important than ever that companies and consumers…

Alexander Baumgartner will join Constantia Flexibles on October 1st 2015
Wendel and Constantia Flexibles are pleased to announce today the appointment of Alexander Baumgartner as…
Eight finalists for Metsä Board in 2015 Pro Carton ECMA Awards
Metsä Board is delighted to announce that eight cartons using its boards have been shortlisted…

An installation created in an industrial setting
In an industrial workshop in Strömsbruk in northern Sweden, multimedia artist Nils Olof Hedenskog is…

The Kirin facility (Japan), one of 10 whisky distilleries in Japan comes to water production line
Sidel, the leading global provider of PET solutions for liquid packaging, carried out a modular…
Video: Proposed acquisition of Grupo Lantero’s corrugated business
http://http://www.dssmith.com/company/ds-smith-welcomes-grupo-lantero-embalaje/DS Smith Plc (“DS Smith”), the leading provider of recycled corrugated packaging in Europe,…

Mayr Melnhof Packaging makes an offer to acquire ileos
Mayr Melnhof Karton : -Melnhof Packaging makes an offer to acquire a specialty packaging company…

Virgin fibre a necessity in chocolate packaging
“When we choose the paperboard for chocolate packaging, the decisive factor is taste and odour…

Metsä Board to start testing foam forming to improve lightweighting
Metsä Board, a leading European producer of folding boxboards and linerboards, is to start live…

Artist Nils Olof Hedenskog working on an installation called “Asylum”
In an industrial workshop in Strömsbruk in northern Sweden, multimedia artist Nils Olof Hedenskog is…

Great Things Come in Innovative Packaging: An Introduction to PlantBottle™ Packaging
By: Mackenzie Anderson Jun 3, 2015 Innovation comes from inspiration, and at The Coca-Cola Company…

Fifth edition of the Graphic Design Festival Breda
The (GDFB) will take place from September 25 until October 25, 2015. During this period…

Dates set for interpack 2017
interpack 2014, which took place in May, was marked by a buoyant mood among the…

The future of trend research only on the Web
Nextatlas is a product of iCoolhunt SpA. Brothers, co-founders and co-CEOs of iCoolhunt, Luca and…

Metsä Board has closed the divestment of Gohrsmühle mill
From Metsä Board Corporation Stock Exchange Release 21 May 2015 at 9 am EET Metsä Board…

Iggesund Expands its presence in North America
Iggesund Paperboard is expanding distribution in the US making its flagship product Invercote available coast…

Tony Smurfit appointed as Group CEO Designate, Gary McGann to retire on 31 August, 2015
Smurfit Kappa announces that Mr Gary McGann, Group Chief Executive Officer will retire on 31…

Alufoil 2015 award for T-Shirt shaped pouch
Ampac Flexibles’ Pull Tab T-Shirt beverage pouch combines innovative packaging with technology to enhance brand marketing,…

Joy Forever by Jean Patou perfume, created by Designer Parfums
Using advanced manufacturing and decoration processes, RPC beauté has created the luxury cap for the…
FEFCO launches standards for converting equipment
On Thursday 7 May FEFCO launched its new book presenting 43 conversion equipment standards developed…

UPM Raflatac 40 Years
UPM Raflatac, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of self-adhesive label stock, is celebrating 40…

Jan Gramsma Market & Environment Director at FEFCO
Jan Gramsma has started in his position as Market & Environment Director at FEFCO Jan…

Handwritten resistance
How can we persuade schoolchildren and teenagers to loosen their grip on their smartphones and…

Favini’s Cartacrusca wins the prestigious Luxe Pack in Green Shanghai Award for 2015
The Selezione Italiana Gift box by Academia Barilla, made using Favini’s Cartacrusca, wins the prestigious…

Christophe Vidal in charge of sales, marketing and development activities LGR
LGR announces the arrival into the Management Board of Christophe Vidal, who will be in…
L’Oréal first quarter 2015 sales: +14.1% based on reported figures
GROWTH IN ALL DIVISIONS AND GEOGRAPHIC ZONES Sales: 6.44 billion euros +14.1% based on reported…

Pepsi Challenge regarding the design of its iconic can
One thing Pepsi never did with its original Pepsi Challenge was alter the design of…

E(gg)xceptional design by Eggs Posure
Innovation is fun. This is proven by Eggs Posure, a young packaging company founded by…

Stainless steel, aluminium, brass…a true master at the service of luxury brands
Marking is an expression of luxury, and an item’s finishing touches are only as elegant…

Barone Pizzini : a packaging designed by SGA Wine
Franciacorta has become a well-respected sparkling wine region in Italy over the last fifty years.…

MakeUp in NewYork, on 9 and 10 September 2015
The forthcoming MakeUp in NewYork, on 9 and 10 September 2015, already promises to be…

drupa Global trends report
Welcome to the executive summary of this our second , tracking key economic and market…
A spirit of “no limits” for Pack & Gift
Faithful to its reputation as a hive of ideas, this year Pack & Gift defies…

New and elegant design for Porto Cruz
CRUZ, the No.1 Port in the World, has unveiled a new and elegant design for…

Ciate Color Cosmetic 2015 Spring Collection
This season the famous nail polish brand takes a step forward towards the beautiful makeup…

Lalique from the land of the Rising Sun
Lalique has drawn its inspiration from the land of the Rising Sun. A Japanese prince…
Jean-Francois Roche (LGR Packaging sales executive) to join Graphic Packaging Europe as VP, Consumer Products Sales
LGR announces that Jean-Francois Roche, in charge of Sales: Marketing and Development activities, will join…
Pentawards 2015: announcement of its international jury
Chaired by Gérard Caron-France, the truly International Jury of the 9th Pentawards is composed by…

Guerlain’s new Aqua Allegoria scent, Teazzurra
Since its conception in 1999, the Aqua Allegoria line has seen some of Guerlain’s most…

OpenGate Capital Acquires French Paper Mill DS Smith Packaging Papeterie de Nantes
US-based private buyout firm OpenGate Capital, a global has completed the acquisition of French paper…

The new Allrounder bottle from RPC Verpackungen Kutenholz
– created for food applications in both the retail and catering markets – blends modern…
Rock-Tenn to Buy MeadWestvaco to Create Packaging Giant
Packaging company MeadWestvaco Corp. is selling its European-based tobacco folding carton business to Swedish company…

Invercote upgrade an adaptation to market demands
Iggesund Paperboard announces an upgrade to its flagship product, Invercote. From summer 2015 the bestselling…

MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV) to separate its Specialty Chemicals business
MeadWestvaco Corporation announced that its board of directors has approved a plan to fully separate its…
The American edition of LUXE PACK will be opening its doors on the 13th and 14th of May 2015
The number of exhibitors is constantly increasing for this issue with over 200 packaging solutions…

A shimmering winter’s night on Iggesund’s Christmas card
Iggesund Paperboard’s 2014 Christmas card takes its recipients on a journey from a forest…

Give more than just a gift this Christmas, wrap it in Eden’s Paper
Eden’s Paper is 100% plantable wrapping paper. Currently there are five wrapping papers to choose…

Coca-Cola Israel is producing 2 million uniquely designed bottles
Coca-Cola Israel is creating an extraordinary experience for Diet Coke fans by producing 2 million…

Iggesund awarded for reducing environmental impact
Iggesund has embarked on a substantial initiative to reduce its environmental impact, which is now…

Repetto’s Theatre Coffret
Signed Cosfibel Premium, the mounted double-hinged board coffret features an airy and graceful design inspired…

DS Smith acquires Grupo Andopack, Spain
DS Smith is pleased to announce the acquisition of Andopack, a Spanish corrugated board producer.…

An Overview of the Folding Carton Industry in north America
The folding carton products represent the most important material used for the packaging of goods,…

Mondi to upgrade and expand Kuopio mill in Finland
Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has approved a €125 million capital…