The Government of Sharjah’s Department of Agriculture and Livestock (DAL), through its commercial arm Ektifa, is set to enhance sustainability practices at its Meliha Dairy Factory. The first-of-its-kind organic dairy farm in the UAE will adopt Tetra Pak’s advanced processing and filling solutions. A high-profile delegation led by H.E. Dr. Eng. Khalifa Musabah …
Silal inaugurates major food distribution warehouse in KEZAD
Silal, a company specializing in food products and agricultural technology in Abu Dhabi, has inaugurated a large advanced warehouse in the Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD). Covering over 41,000 square meters, the facility features more than 36,800 storage pallets and advanced refrigerated rooms. This warehouse marks a significant step in Silal’s efforts …
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Coca Cola system announces $175 million investment in Kenya
The Coca Cola system, which includes The Coca Cola Company and its bottler Coca Cola Beverages Africa, has announced plans to invest up to $175 million in Kenya over the next five years, contingent on achieving anticipated growth targets. Sunil Gupta, CEO of Coca Cola Beverages Africa, made the announcement while hosting Kenyan …
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Vinsak enhances global reach with Rotatek acquisition and Dubai headquarters
Vinsak, a leading name in the printing and packaging industry, has completed the acquisition of Rotatek Printing and Packaging Technologies SL, a move aimed at bolstering its global footprint and manufacturing capabilities. Rotatek’s manufacturing hub will remain firmly rooted in Barcelona, Spain, where recent expansions have added 15,000 square feet to its facilities. …
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BOBST partners with PACKITOO to enhance digital solutions in packaging industry
BOBST has announced a strategic partnership with PACKITOO, a French company specializing in digital solutions for the packaging industry. This collaboration is part of BOBST’s ongoing strategy to digitalize and connect the packaging value chain, from brand owners to converters and equipment suppliers. PACKITOO’s HIPE, a web-based sales tool tailored for the packaging …
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Bobst and Multigraph Machinery Kenya partner to expand presence in East Africa
In a strategic move aimed at bolstering its footprint in East Africa, Bobst, a global leader in packaging machinery, has announced a partnership with Multigraph Machinery Kenya Ltd. This alliance, unveiled at Drupa, signifies Bobst’s commitment to enhancing its service capabilities and market reach across the region. Multigraph Machinery Kenya Ltd., established …
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APICO inaugurates new factory in Al Kharj City, Saudi Arabia
Arabian Plastic Industrial Company Limited (APICO), a prominent player in the plastic products industry, recently inaugurated its new factory in Al Kharj City, Saudi Arabia. The event, attended by senior officials from the company and the Balubaid Group, along with business leaders and industry pioneers, marks a significant step in APICO’s strategic expansion and …
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Koenig & Bauer reports strong sales and innovations at drupa 2024
Koenig & Bauer showcased a wide range of digital innovations and advanced printing technologies at drupa 2024, held in Düsseldorf from May 28 to June 7. CEO Dr. Andreas Pleßke noted the industry’s significant changes, emphasizing sustainability and digitalization as key themes. Digital innovations, particularly the digital intelligence Kyana and the myKyana portal, …
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Huhtamaki to consolidate UAE Flexible Packaging sites for efficiency and growth
Huhtamaki, a global packaging company, has announced plans to consolidate its three Flexible Packaging manufacturing sites in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The company will maintain one factory in Jebel Ali and expand the facility in Ras Al Khaimah. This transition is set to occur gradually during the second half of 2024. The …
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KAMA GmbH and TRESU A/S collaborate for enhanced digital finishing at drupa 2024
KAMA GmbH in Dresden and TRESU A/S, a provider of flexible solutions for flexographic printing machines and coating technology from Denmark, have revealed their partnership at Drupa 2024. The collaboration aims to elevate digital finishing to a new level of efficiency. KAMA will integrate a TRESU coating unit into the newly developed Hammerhead …
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