The PRIME Summit & Awards 2023, held at the Conrad Hotel in Dubai on November 21-22, proved to be a resounding success, attracting over 200 delegates from across the Middle East. The two-day conference featured a series of insightful sessions, keynotes, and success stories, providing a comprehensive overview of the latest trends and innovations in …
Heidelberg Reports Steady Financial Performance in H1 2023/2024 Amid Global Economic Challenges
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (HEIDELBERG) has released its financial results for the first half of the fiscal year 2023/2024, demonstrating resilience in the face of a challenging global economic landscape. The positive trajectory is attributed to the successful market launch of new technologies in packaging printing and strategic price adjustments. During the period from April …
PepsiCo to Invest Over SAR 200MM in Dammam Plant Expansion
In a significant move aimed at meeting the growing local and export demand, PepsiCo has revealed plans to invest over SAR 200 million in the expansion of its Dammam plant. The substantial investment is anticipated to enhance the overall capacity of the state-of-the-art facility. This development aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 objectives, reflecting …
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Himalaya Wellness Begins AED 200 Million Herbal Pharmaceutical Factory in Dubai Industrial City
Himalaya Wellness, a renowned pharmaceutical company, has commenced the construction of its advanced herbal pharmaceutical factory in Dubai Industrial City, with significant financing from Emirates Development Bank (EDB). The factory, situated in the heart of TECOM Group PJSC’s Dubai ecosystem, will manufacture tablets, capsules, liquid orals, and ointments, marking a substantial expansion of the …
KEZAD Group Expands Facilities with Gulf Printing & Packaging Co. in Abu Dhabi
In a significant development, Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group, the leading operator of integrated economic zones in the UAE, has officially inked a land lease agreement with Gulf Printing & Packaging Co (GPP) to facilitate an expansion of its premises within KEZAD Al Ma’mourah. This expansion encompasses an additional 45,000 square …
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PAKPRO and Tetra Pak East Africa Collaborate on LBP Recovery Project in Kenya
The Packaging Producer Responsibility Organisation (PAKPRO), in partnership with Tetra Pak East Africa, has officially launched a project aimed at recovering used beverage cartons in Kenya. This initiative is designed to bring added value to post-consumer liquid board packaging (LBP) and enhance economic opportunities for waste collectors and aggregators in the country. …
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Greif Expands Global Presence with New IBC Facility in Turkey
Greif, a prominent player in the industrial packaging sector, has officially inaugurated its new Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC) manufacturing facility in Dilovasi, Turkey, as of September 6th, 2023. This development underscores Greif’s dedication to fortifying its global presence and extending its services for clients in Turkey and nearby areas. Spanning a substantial 13,000 …
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Miraclon Teams Up with El Kassab to Boost Flexo Printing in Egypt
Miraclon, a leading innovator in the printing industry, has just unveiled its exciting partnership with Elkassab Foreign Trade Co., a subsidiary of the El Kassab Group. In this collaboration, Elkassab will serve as Miraclon’s channel partner in Egypt, taking on a pivotal role in promoting and supporting KODAK FLEXCEL NX Solutions …
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Hayat Egypt Plans $210 Million Investment to Expand Domestic Operations
Hayat Egypt, the Egyptian subsidiary of a Turkish personal care products manufacturer, has announced its intent to invest $210 million in its domestic operations. The announcement was made during a press conference attended by key figures in the industry. Senol Keserlioglu, the General Manager of Hayat Egypt, revealed that $55 …
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Fortified Milk supports safe growth and development in Yemen’s schools
Hayel Saeed Anam (HSA) Group, Yemen’s largest private company, and Tetra Pak, the world’s leading foods and beverages processing and packaging company, have joined forces to support safe nutrition in schools across Yemen. The initiative was announced at a joint food security workshop co-hosted in Amman by HSA and the International Food Policy …
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