Integrated Plastics Packaging (IPP) has emerged as a key player in the flexible packaging industry, boasting over 25 years of experience in providing tailored solutions for global brands. Based in Dubai’s Jebel Ali Industrial Park, IPP manufactures customized packaging materials that cater to diverse sectors, including food, hygiene, personal care, pharmaceuticals, and construction. …
Beautyworld Middle East 2024 will showcase leading innovations and sustainability in the beauty industry
The 28th edition of Beautyworld Middle East, one of the most influential beauty trade shows globally, will take place from October 28–30, 2024, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This year’s event is expected to attract over 70,000 industry professionals and showcase around 1,900 exhibitors from more than 60 countries, offering a comprehensive look …
AFRA East Trading debuts luxury paper collection, showcasing innovation in Riyadh
AFRA East Trading, in collaboration with SONA Commercial and MyCordenons, launched a new range of luxury specialty papers on October 9, 2024, at Voco Riyadh. The event, attended by industry experts, business leaders, and technologists, featured the introduction of four papers from the Italian manufacturer MyCordenons: myKingdom, myBoheme, myReef, and myRecyco. Commenting on …
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Hinojosa wins ‘Carton of the Year’ for Origen perfume packaging
Hinojosa Packaging Galería Gráfica has received the ‘Carton of the Year’ award at the European Carton Excellence Awards 2024 for its packaging design for the Origen perfume collection by Laboratorios Flor Natural Parfums. The award ceremony, held in Berlin, recognised innovative and sustainable folding carton solutions across various sectors. The winning design, produced …
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BOBST expands global reach with new Packaging Competence Center in Italy
BOBST has expanded its global footprint with the inauguration of a new Labels & Flexible Packaging Competence Center in Florence, Italy. This facility builds on the company’s existing efforts to advance packaging production through connectivity, digitalization, automation, and sustainability. With 350 employees focused on narrow-to-mid web printing and converting, the new 1,200-square-meter center …
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International Paper secures shareholder approval for DS Smith acquisition
International Paper has announced that it has secured the required shareholder approval for its planned acquisition of DS Smith. Earlier last week, DS Smith shareholders also voted in favor of the deal, paving the way for the completion of the transaction. The acquisition, expected to close by the end of the fourth quarter …
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Domino enhances K600G printing solution for individual dose serialisation
Domino Printing Sciences has introduced new enhancements to its K600G high-resolution advanced variable data printing solution, aimed at facilitating individual dose serialisation for pharmaceutical manufacturers. These updates focus on improving integration, usability, and maintenance. Ian Chapman, Strategic Manager for Digital Coding at Domino, stated, “We want to make it as seamless as possible …
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Al Sama Printing Press upgrades production line with KDX Lamination Machine and advanced packaging solutions
Al Sama Printing Press, a prominent player in the luxury printing and packaging sector, has enhanced its production capacity with the installation of advanced machinery. Established in 2000, the company is known for delivering high-quality printing solutions, and these recent investments, totaling AED 3.5 million, further strengthen its position in the market. Al …
Epson earns EcoVadis platinum rating for sustainability
Seiko Epson Corporation has been awarded a platinum rating for sustainability by EcoVadis, a global provider of business sustainability ratings. The recognition places Epson among the top 1% of companies in its industry, particularly for its efforts in environmental practices, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. EcoVadis assesses more than 13,000 …
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Borealis, Henkel, and Korozo collaborate on circular laundry detergent packaging
Borealis, Henkel, and Korozo Group have collaborated to develop flexible packaging for laundry powder detergent containing 30% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic. This initiative, now available in Central Eastern Europe, aims to drive circularity in packaging through innovation and cooperation across the supply chain. The packaging, used for Henkel’s laundry brands such as Persil, …
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