Komori Europe and SIMPEX partner to elevate printing in Saudi Arabia

  Komori Europe and SIMPEX have announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing printing technology within Saudi Arabia. The agreement, which extends beyond distribution to encompass comprehensive services and parts support, signifies a significant step forward in the printing landscape of the region.   Recognized as a prominent supplier of paper and board in Saudi …

Tetra Pak showcases cutting-edge innovations at Gulf Food 2024

  Tetra Pak, a global leader in food processing and packaging solutions, demonstrated its commitment to innovation at the recently concluded Gulf Food exhibition. The event, held from February 19th to 23rd at the Dubai World Trade Center, served as a pivotal platform for addressing industry challenges and exploring new business prospects.   Amidst the …

Tetra Pak, Al Rabie, Alssad co-pack 50M beverages for Iraq’s future at Gulfood 2024

  Addressing the pressing concerns surrounding food security in Iraq, Tetra Pak, a global leader in food and beverage processing and packaging solutions, has announced a significant collaboration with Saudi Arabian Al Rabie and Iraqi Alssad Company during the Gulfood 2024 event.   The partnership aims to tackle the increasing demand for food and beverages …

Mugler Masterpack adopts Baumer hhs gluing solution for enhanced efficiency

  Mugler Masterpack GmbH, a folding carton manufacturer located in Hohenstein-Ernstthal, near Chemnitz, Germany, is embracing automation and simplification to enhance productivity and cost-effectiveness. Ulli Mugler, Managing Partner of Mugler Masterpack GmbH, emphasizes the necessity of automation for increased production efficiency and competitiveness. He states, “We have to automate everything we possibly can, and simplify …

Marbach Launches App for Efficient Creasing Channel Selection

  Marbach, a leading provider in die-cutting solutions, has introduced a new app aimed at streamlining the process of selecting the appropriate creasing channel for packaging needs.   André Angermeir, Sales Manager at Marbach Die Supplies, highlighted the significance of the app’s release, stating, “We launched our app at the end of October, and immediately …

Obeikan Folding Carton hits 600 million mark, installs second Speedmaster XL 106 for peak performance

  As a testament to its commitment to cutting-edge technology and unwavering excellence, Obeikan Folding Carton, a prominent entity in the Packaging-Printer-Converter sector in the region, has installed a second Speedmaster XL 106, featuring the ground-breaking “Push to Stop” technology.   Founded in 1982 as a printing company, the Obeikan Investment Group has evolved into …

Mondi Receives Four WorldStar Awards for Innovative Packaging Solutions

  Global packaging and paper solutions leader Mondi is celebrating a significant achievement at this year’s WorldStar Global Packaging Awards, securing four accolades across distinct categories. Known for recognizing excellence in global packaging, the WorldStar Awards underscore Mondi’s commitment to sustainable and circular-driven packaging solutions.   The 2024 WorldStar Award-winning products from Mondi include Hug …

SIG Foundation Receives SAVE FOOD Award for Innovative “Cartons for Good” Initiative

SIG Foundation was honored with the SAVE FOOD Award for its initiative, “Cartons for Good,” a project leveraging SIG’s filling technology expertise to aid communities in processing and preserving local food. The international recognition was presented on December 13, 2023, during the pacprocess MEA, the premier trade fair for Processing and Packaging in the Middle …

Asia Paper & Pulp Expands MEA Growth with Sustainable, Plastic-Free Packaging Solutions

Jakarta-based Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), the world’s largest paper mill, highlights the Middle East and Africa (MEA) as a pivotal market for its eco-friendly paper and products due to rising demand for biodegradable packaging solutions, projected to grow around 4% annually. MEA’s post-COVID surge in demand for environmentally friendly paper products, notably in food …