Arabian Packaging unveils new logo as part of major rebranding effort

Arabian Packaging has unveiled a new logo as part of a rebranding initiative, marking a significant update in its visual identity. Established in Dubai in 1982 and currently based in Jebel Ali Industrial Area 2, the company operates the largest and most advanced corrugated packaging plant in the Middle East.   The redesigned logo and …

Print & Pack-Tec and partners unveil tailored solutions for corrugated packaging

  Print and Pack-TEC is gearing up to showcase the latest innovations in corrugated packaging, promising an immersive experience in creativity and technological advancement. Nour Labidi, CEO of Print and Pack Tec, emphasized their commitment to excellence, stating, “Excellence isn’t just a buzzword; it’s our ethos.”   Print & Pack-Tec partners to present at drupa …

Koenig & Bauer unveils groundbreaking innovation and digitization in Packaging-Print-Converting

  The grandeur of drupa 2024 sets the stage for Koenig & Bauer’s extraordinary showcase, where the company unveils its overarching theme: “MORE.” This powerful mantra signifies more than just a display of technological prowess; it represents a commitment to innovation and advancement, echoing throughout Koenig & Bauer’s expansive 4,000 m² stand. As anticipation mounts, …

M-TEX appoints Juma Al Majid, UAE and Al Mulla, Kuwait to transform digital print for corrugated board packaging

  In a recent exclusive interview with Ben Daniel, Editor of Packaging MEA, Diego Liz, Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) of M-TEX NS, revealed the company’s strategic initiatives aimed at broadening its presence in the MEA region.   M-TEX NS, a prominent Portuguese manufacturer specializing in digital printing machines, has appointed new distributors for UAE and …

Key Saudi Arabian Packaging Printers invest in latest Heidelberg Offset presses for improved efficiency

  Heidelberg’s recent successes in the Middle East’s printing and packaging industry highlight a growing trend of companies upgrading to more efficient and productive printing solutions. From Dammam to Riyadh, key players are investing in Heidelberg presses, showcasing a strong commitment to innovation and excellence. Heidelberg’s recent successes in the Middle East’s printing and packaging …

UCIC demonstrates commitment to sustainability through innovative excellence

  UCIC’s journey began in 1990 with a vision to revolutionize the corrugated industry. Over the past three decades, UCIC (United Carton Industries Company) has consistently set new benchmarks for quality and service, earning the trust of customers across the MENA region. Today, UCIC stands as an unrivaled leader in corrugated manufacturing, synonymous with superior …

Insights into corrugated packaging trends in MENA

  Corrugated packaging demand in the GCC and MENA region is on a steady rise, projecting a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4-6% through 2030. This growth is buoyed by a favourable business climate and robust industrial expansion in key economies like KSA and the UAE. Despite these opportunities, manufacturers face intensifying competition and …

Kongsberg Ultimate wins prestigious 2024 Pinnacle Product Award

  The Kongsberg Ultimate, a cutting-edge system launched by Kongsberg Precision Cutting Systems (Kongsberg PCS) six months ago, has received the PRINTING United Alliance 2024 Pinnacle Product Award in the Lasers/Routers/Cutters (4’ x 8’ or larger) category. This is the second award the technology has earned within a month, following its recognition at drupa with …

DS Smith and Carlsberg partner to reduce CO2 with innovative round wrap packaging solution

  DS Smith has partnered with Carlsberg in Poland to introduce Round Wrap corners, aiming to reduce the use of shrink film on pallets. This multi-pack packaging solution is designed to reduce CO2 emissions compared to standard corrugated multi-packs. The recyclable packaging is expected to save up to 224 tons of CO2 annually for Carlsberg …

DS Smith secures dual wins at Procter & Gamble Excellence Awards

  DS Smith has achieved a milestone by winning Procter & Gamble (P&G) Excellence Awards in both the Baby Care and Home Care packaging solutions categories. This year, DS Smith stood out as the first supplier to secure wins in two categories simultaneously, among only ten finalists globally.   The P&G Excellence Awards, held biennially, …