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 …

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 …

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 …

Gallus Opens Gallus Experience Centre to Mark 100th Anniversary

      Gallus has launched its first fully digital label press, the Gallus One. Marking a groundbreaking addition to the company’s conventional and hybrid portfolio of label presses, Gallus One has been designed to remove the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) barrier for the adoption of reel-to-reel digital labels with the highest level of …

Billerud Announces Divestment of Managed Packaging to Mimir Group

Billerud, a prominent sustainable fiber-based packaging materials company, has recently announced its decision to divest Managed Packaging, a business unit that offers packaging solutions to global brand owners. The company has reached an agreement with Mimir Group, a specialist investment firm focused on acquiring divisions, business units, and product areas from large corporations and government …

Smurfit Kappa Expands into North Africa with State-of-the-Art Plant in Morocco

  Smurfit Kappa, a leading provider of packaging solutions, has celebrated the inauguration of its new integrated corrugated plant in Rabat, marking the company’s first venture into North Africa. The strategic move comes after Smurfit Kappa invested approximately €4.7 billion over the past five years to support its customers and capitalize on long-term growth drivers. …

Borouge Expects $400 Million in Savings from Value Enhancement Programme by End of 2023

    Borouge, a leading provider of innovative plastics solutions, is projecting significant savings through its Value Enhancement Programme. Khalfan AlMuhairi, Senior Vice President of Region EMEA at Borouge, revealed that the company anticipates achieving $400 million in savings by the end of 2023, according to the news source, Emirates news agency. The Value Enhancement …

IFFCO Group Adopts Sidel’s PET Lines for Production Expansion in the Middle East

    IFFCO Group, a multinational manufacturer headquartered in the UAE, has chosen Sidel’s complete PET lines to enhance its condiment production capacity. The installation includes facilities in Al-Ain, UAE, and a new plant in Baghdad, Iraq. The PET lines offer a reported capacity of up to 9,000 bottles per hour (bph) and provide flexibility …

Abu Dhabi-based Lulu Group to invest $423mln in India’s Telangana state

Chairman & Managing Director of LuLu Group, Yusuffali MA. Image courtesy Yusuffali’s website.   Abu Dhabi-based Lulu Group will invest 35 billion Indian rupees ($426.62 million) in the Indian state of Telangana over the next five years, the company Chairman Yusuff Ali MA said. The 20 billion rupees shopping mall in Hyderabad is set to …