2021 May

News

GPA Global (“GPA”) today announced the acquisition of Cosfibel Group
Songe de Reine
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
This incredible surface treatment called “Glitter”
The KITKAT that’s the sign of a break in Australia’s waste challenge
Carolina Herrera (Puig) is back with 212 Heroes
ICE model
A bottle with a slim waist
Animals Like US
Stoelzle Glass Group acquires US glass plant
Pusterla 1880 to acquire Pollard Boxes
Olympéa Blossom: inspired by Paco Rabanne styling
RdM to sell La Rochette
Groupe Pochet’s environmental approach
Nestlé’s efforts to reduce packaging through the use of alternative packaging delivery systems
The dynamics of a rugby ball and the grace of an ellipse
Masterpiece by Frank Gehry celebrates 150th anniversary of Hennessy X.O
COSMOGEN enhances INTRAL skincare by DARPHIN, with its ECOCERT certified airless bottle.
Beauty from head to toe…
Pochet do Brasil distinguished for the Ekos Alma perfume cap
The new Finnish luxury fragrance brand Nakuna Helsinki aims to conquer the international market
Coronavirus continues to spread: drupa postponed to April 2021
Groupe Pochet plays on the complementarity of materials
Precious pearls from the Sea of Japan
Procos awarded at the 2019 Luxury Packaging Awards in London
Ahlstrom-Munksjö signs non-binding memorandum of understanding to divest fine art paper business, ARCHES®
MetsäBoard Classic WKL: Ideal for shelf-ready packaging
Cosfibel Premium plays on retro Italian references for Bvlgari’s Omnia collection
Zanders Paper with new co‐investor
International Paper to acquire two plants in North Western France and Portugal
Video: Selective Line, Verallia’s high-end brand, unveils its Stylebook 2020
Winner in the category Packaging Design of Cosmopack 2019
Evian to reveal its refillable glass water bottle
AR Packaging to acquire all outstanding shares in Istragrafika
A nightime adventure with a gin bottle
Italian crafted wooden box, furnished with soft, premium Italian leather
Tony Smurfit chosen as the Irish Times Business person of the year
Comte de Grasse, a bottle of poetry
Montagu to acquire the Flexographic Packaging Division of The Eastman Kodak Company
Compacta 818 from Koenig & Bauer for french printer
Eco-designed perfume from the bottle down to the fragrance
Partnership with Plastic Bank prevents plastic pollution and reduces poverty in developing countries
Firewood Vodka’ packaging: clearly influenced by forestry
Saverglass has sold its flacon business to Heinz-Glas
‘Under the Sea’ collection by Allied Glass
Virgil Abloh, designer for Louis Vuitton, just revealed a custom-made remake of the Moët’s Nectar Imperial Rosé
Invercote and Incada from Iggesund at the very top according the analyst firm Opticom International Research
Cheburashkini Brothers: graphics appear as an additional element of the identity
New Sake packaging design for Akashi-Tai
AptarGroup completes the acquisition of CSP Technologies
Arcade Beauty to acquire Suite K’s fragrance business
Hybrid Software announced a major partnership deal with the Autajon Group
Third chapter of Les Belles de Nina Ricci
Amcor to acquire Bemis in a US$6.8 billion all-stock combination, creating a global leader in consumer packaging
The signature Narciso bottle embodies passion, femininity and mystery
China just built a 250-acre solar farm shaped like a giant panda!
Mercedes Osti named sales director at Groupe Texen
Bain Capital Private Equity to acquire the paper company Gruppo Cordenons
DS Smith to buy Europac for $2.2 billion as paper deals accelerate
Diam launched exclusive negotiations for acquiring a majority share of Verpack Group
A corrugated box that allows variable sized products to be packed without the need for bubble wrap
How can 3D printing be used in packaging?
Cartotecnica Tifernate (Groupe Autajon): happy birthday !
Groupe Pochet honored at Pratt Institute’s Art of Packaging Gala
Smurfit Kappa has acquired Dutch firm, Reparenco for €460 million to strengthen their business model and increase recycling operations
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)
Texen creates the pack for Dior’s new Dior Addict Lacquer Plump
“The most organic brand ever created,” according to L’Oréal
Ahlstrom-Munksjö to acquire the Caieiras specialty paper mill in Brazil
Alliora implements repositioning
Metsä Board’s sustainability work recognised again
“La Cristallerie des Parfums”: a loyal following in the ultra-luxury market
BOBST 20SEVEN CI flexo press and Extended Color Gamut
This is ‘nanowood,’ an invention with naturally aligned nanocellulose that could reduce humanity’s carbon footprint
Tetra Pak® Artistry – a new portfolio of packaging material products (+ Video)
Transcontinental Inc to buy the U.S. packaging business of Coveris
Stora Enso’s bio-based product LineoTM awarded ‘bio-based product of the year’
Constantia Flexibles to acquire a majority shareholding in the Indian film-based laminates producer Creative Polypack
Smurfit Kappa Denies new Acquisition Proposal Submitted by International Paper Company
Colas 100 % Made in Italy
New SAi’s DisplayGenie software for point-of-purchase (POP) display and box design
Through the acquisition of Thoro, the Autajon Group continues its intercontinental growth
Metsä Board’s Lidloc design gains further recognition with an iF Design Award 2018
Joel Escalona’s latest personal editions collection
Berlin Packaging Acquires Leading U.K. Packaging Supplier, H. Erben Ltd.
Truepress Jet520HD and SC Inks – a breakthrough in production inkjet (+video)
PSB Industries announces the reorganization of its Luxury & Beauty division Texen
Prowell has been starting production in its latest corrugated sheetboard plant in Drizzona (Italy)
An exceptional glass bottle with its Sculpt’in technology for Arizona, the first fragrance by Proenza Schouler
Packaging design by Studio Bedow for German brewery St. Erhard
For the first time the Luxe Pack trade show was held with MakeUp in LosAngeles: great event!
Designing for debate, a French take on design fiction? (Round table)
Tissues’ explosion
Texen develops the cap for Carven’s niche fragrance collection
Swarovski gemstones to customize containers
Autajon Group to move into digital finishing solutions
Metsä Board launches an innovative eco-barrier paperboard
Winter weather warning in Davos – © Chappatte in The New York Times
Sappi to acquire the speciality paper business of Cham Paper Group
One Planet Summit: A Meeting for the Planet (12 December 2017)
Smurfit Kappa has received the highest seal of approval for its performance packaging technology
Schumacher Packaging Group: success story at the Breda site
The ultimate vintage case for a new whisky Bunnahabhain
Virojanglor and Interesting Sourcing to merge
GPack acquires Fougères-based Alliora Coffrets
Metsä Board Simpele mill implements new standards in food safety
Design competition looking for eco-friendly packaging solutions
Gpack Group and Oaktree signed an exclusivity agreement regarding the sale of Alliora Coffrets
One Planet Summit: ecological transition projects, to be held in Paris
Constantia Flexibles completes sale of Labels division to Multi-Color
TIPA-Corp Announces Expansion of Intellectual Property Estate for Biodegradable Flexible Package
Metsä Board rewarded on the CDP List for the third consecutive year
Gustav Dill vodka at the top podium in the International Wine and Spirits Competition
Cosfibel Premium Exclusive showcases The Dalmore 40 year-old single malt
DS Smith Plc to acquire EcoPack and EcoPaper in Romania
Spooky packaging designs created by noted illustrator Noma Bar
DS Smith Packaging Consumer proposes a range of luxury packaging in compact board
D-8 before Cosmetic 360, get your pass now!
Metsä Board’s paperboards used by winners at the 2017 European Carton Excellence Awards
The winners of Pentawards 2017: the most beautiful packaging designs in the world
The Next Big Thing For Wine Lovers Is Canned Wine (source: Forbes)
Thibault Bergeron acquires its first digital press, an HP Indigo 30 000
The Connected Pack, the common thread running through the 2017 edition
HCP will acquire a 100% stake in RUSI Cosmetic GmbH
Beirut Design Fair, set to take place from 20 to 24 September
Bobst and Radex announce launch of Mouvent, a new company focused on digital print
THE FORBIDDEN CITY IN MONACO
Are cosmetic packaging suppliers ready to relocate their production in the USA?
Cabernet Franc ‘Decant’: a design collaboration between Stratus VIneyards and Designer Karim Rashid
Second life to Chabasse Cognac range
Grand Prix at Biennale de design graphique in Chaumont!
Blotter Innovation by Carestia Arcade Beauty
P&G: half a billion bottles per year will include up to 25% post-consumer recycled plastic
DS Smith acquires DPF Groupe in France
Metsä Board: new extrusion coating line at its Husum mill in Sweden
“Drop by drop” for the latest creations Trussardi
PaperWorks Philadelphia Mill to close
Total immersion in comics
A new material option for packaging applications where high tear-resistance is required
Smurfit Kappa expands its Bag-in-Box® business in Europe
Azzaro chooses a metal coffret by Cosfibel
iF Design Awards: T2 Mini Fruit Tea packaging won an iF Design certificate for ‘Beverages’
Jaume Plensa created a new box for the Ruinart Blanc de Blancs in a limited edition (+video)
Beauteam and its US subsidiary join the Digital Infopro Group
New paperboard cup design concept called ‘Lidloc’
Arnauld Demoulin new CEO Van Genechten Packaging
Antalis acquires Swan Paper Ireland’s largest independent paper merchant
Letters from the sky (by Iggesund)
Shopluxe devises vintage TV box co-branded Pierre Marcolini and AMI
Berlin Packaging to acquire Italy-based Bruni Glass
Video: The Dawn of the Donald
Metsä Board identified as a global leader for its actions in response to climate change
Penfolds collaborates with Saint-Louis on crystal special packaging for Grange
South Africa’s Mondi to buy Russian packaging firm Beepack
VPK acquires Peterson Packaging’s corrugating activity
A trend that stands out across all segments of the beauty sector : oil
Iggesund Paperboard at the top again
All4pack: all for business in packaging (Video)
Maurizio Guseo named as new managing director Verreries Brosse
Pankaboard’s investment programme has continued
Metsä Board’s elevated drink box design to be launched at Drupa
Clarins trusts Pujolasos with the packaging of its new fragrance Azzaro Solarissimo Levanzo
Winners of the recreate packaging 2016 design competition
Sweet shades for the new fragrance Pour Elle by Lacoste
Iggesund project at Workington: The programme has been well received and is growing
MR Cartonnage Numerique tripled its size
Video: Reno di Medici upgrades board machine BM3 at Arnsberg
Bobst ‘s 125 th anniversary (video)
Creative Edge Software becomes new top-level sponsor of international Pentawards
Quadpack meets french haute parfumerie
INCC Parfums recently launched its new Monaco Parfums
Pack & Spirit: Hurry and order you 3-day pass
Cosmetics brands: Tottlemania or the tottle according to Topline Products
New capacity at Iggesund paper mill in Workington (+video)
Cosfibel creates coffret for the legendary Armenian brandy ARARAT
Important safeguard for end customer
Cosfibel Premium grows its global presence
The enchanting softness of « Precious » for Poison Girl
Alliora Coffrets, a global expertise
Following Irrésistible, new success for Serumony from Aptar Beauty + Home
Peter Lennox as new CEO Arcade Beauty
“L’Ecrin des Colombes” Exclusive Edition (+video)
French humor: Mummmmm! There’s a bearded with a suspicious package!
Arcade Beauty rewarded for the print quality of its samples
Diamand de beauté, by Axilone
“Stratégie du Luxe” award for the Veuve Clicquot wheel barrow
BOBST is celebrating its 125th anniversary with dynamism and commitment
DS Smith announces location for world’s first wide-web digital PrePrint Press
On 8 and 9 December next, MakeUp in SaoPaulo will be “THE” appointment not to be missed.
Metsä Board is investing EUR 38 million in extrusion coating at Husum
Shopping bag: a new vision of brand image by Procos
CDP recognises Metsӓ Board’s climate change transparency with score of 100/100
Norline: Create, Elaborate, Refine
Metsä Board awarded with a position on CDP’s Water A List
Metsä Board is continuing an investment programme at its Husum mill in Sweden
Alliora produced for Perrier-Jouët a packaging designed by Vik Muniz
Sylvie de France will be at Luxe Pack Monaco
Thierry Sarfati appointed General Manager of Qualipac
A special Pentaward (the President of the Jury Prize) awarded to Design Bridge
Decadence by Marc Jacobs
A glimpse of what biodegradable food items might soon look like
Cosmoprof Asia
Save the days : Labelexpo (29 september-2 october)
Alexander Baumgartner will join Constantia Flexibles on October 1st 2015
Eight finalists for Metsä Board in 2015 Pro Carton ECMA Awards
An installation created in an industrial setting
The Kirin facility (Japan), one of 10 whisky distilleries in Japan comes to water production line
Video: Proposed acquisition of Grupo Lantero’s corrugated business
Mayr Melnhof Packaging makes an offer to acquire ileos
Virgin fibre a necessity in chocolate packaging
Metsä Board to start testing foam forming to improve lightweighting
Artist Nils Olof Hedenskog working on an installation called “Asylum”
Great Things Come in Innovative Packaging: An Introduction to PlantBottle™ Packaging
Fifth edition of the Graphic Design Festival Breda
Dates set for interpack 2017
The future of trend research only on the Web
Metsä Board has closed the divestment of Gohrsmühle mill
Iggesund Expands its presence in North America
Tony Smurfit appointed as Group CEO Designate, Gary McGann to retire on 31 August, 2015
Alufoil 2015 award for T-Shirt shaped pouch
Joy Forever by Jean Patou perfume, created by Designer Parfums
FEFCO launches standards for converting equipment
UPM Raflatac 40 Years
Jan Gramsma Market & Environment Director at FEFCO
Handwritten resistance
Favini’s Cartacrusca wins the prestigious Luxe Pack in Green Shanghai Award for 2015
Christophe Vidal in charge of sales, marketing and development activities LGR
L’Oréal first quarter 2015 sales: +14.1% based on reported figures
Pepsi Challenge regarding the design of its iconic can
E(gg)xceptional design by Eggs Posure
Stainless steel, aluminium, brass…a true master at the service of luxury brands
Barone Pizzini : a packaging designed by SGA Wine
MakeUp in NewYork, on 9 and 10 September 2015
drupa Global trends report
A spirit of “no limits” for Pack & Gift
New and elegant design for Porto Cruz
Ciate Color Cosmetic 2015 Spring Collection
Lalique from the land of the Rising Sun
Jean-Francois Roche (LGR Packaging sales executive) to join Graphic Packaging Europe as VP, Consumer Products Sales
Pentawards 2015: announcement of its international jury
Guerlain’s new Aqua Allegoria scent, Teazzurra
OpenGate Capital Acquires French Paper Mill DS Smith Packaging Papeterie de Nantes
The new Allrounder bottle from RPC Verpackungen Kutenholz
Rock-Tenn to Buy MeadWestvaco to Create Packaging Giant
Invercote upgrade an adaptation to market demands
MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV) to separate its Specialty Chemicals business
The American edition of LUXE PACK will be opening its doors on the 13th and 14th of May 2015
A shimmering winter’s night on Iggesund’s Christmas card
Give more than just a gift this Christmas, wrap it in Eden’s Paper
Coca-Cola Israel is producing 2 million uniquely designed bottles
Iggesund awarded for reducing environmental impact
Repetto’s Theatre Coffret
DS Smith acquires Grupo Andopack, Spain
An Overview of the Folding Carton Industry in north America
Mondi to upgrade and expand Kuopio mill in Finland
Graphic Packaging Holding Company : to Acquire AR Packaging from CVC Funds for $1.45 Billion in Cash,
Huhtamaki to acquire China-based Jiangsu Hihio-Art Packaging for €27m
Jewellery, Gem & Technology Dubai , a new B2Binternational jewellery trade show

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Graphic Packaging Holding Company : to Acquire AR Packaging from CVC Funds for $1.45 Billion in Cash,

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK), (‘Graphic Packaging’ or the ‘Company’), a leading vertically-integrated provider…