Koenig & Bauer recently concluded its Digital & Webfed Technology Days, showcasing future high-performance digital and CI Flexo printing technologies. The event highlighted innovations in sustainability and technology, offering exclusive insights into digital and CI flexo printing. The Technology Days featured live product demonstrations on CI Flexo and RotaJET presses, allowing attendees to …
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Packaging MEA has been steadfastly committed to championing the inclusion of women in the regional packaging industry since 2016, notably through its dedicated section within the magazine titled “Women in Packaging.” In line with our mission to foster diversity and encourage young talent, the PRIME Summit 2023 hosted a pivotal Fire-Chat: Pack Talk Round …
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Siegwerk, a global provider of printing inks and coatings, has partnered with DG press, a specialist in manufacturing hybrid web offset sleeve machines, to produce functional mono-material packaging structures for food applications. The collaboration aims to showcase the efficient production of mono-material food packaging with an oxygen barrier. Siegwerk’s coating innovations, Cirkit® OxyBar …
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On International Women’s Day 2024, petrochemical giant SABIC celebrated with the theme ‘Inspire Inclusion’, reaffirming its commitment to fostering diversity, inclusion, and collaboration within its workforce. The company highlighted the significant contributions of numerous Saudi and global female leaders at various levels, inspired by th e transformative changes underway in Saudi Arabia as part of …
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Packaging professionals from Saudi Arabia recently gathered to explore innovations shaping the sector at a successful BOBST and Simpex roadshow. The event showcased the latest technologies and trends in flexible packaging, labels, corrugated board, and folding cartons, emphasizing their impact on production efficiency. Simpex, a prominent Saudi company specializing in the trade of …
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Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced the launch of its third annual Women Entrepreneurs Academy on March 7th and 8th, reaffirming its commitment to equality and inclusion. The initiative aims to empower approximately 30 women in achieving their business aspirations by providing them with the necessary skills and resources to succeed in the competitive …
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Riyadh based Marina Inc. Printers, a prominent packaging and commercial print house with 25-year history of success, announces a significant enhancement to its capabilities through the acquisition of the state-of-the-art Heidelberg Speedmaster Five-Color Offset Press with Coating System-Model CX 104-5+L. Mr Hadi Bassil, Managing Director of Marina Inc. Printers, reflects on the company’s …
Koenig & Bauer AG, a prominent global technology provider for special printing applications with a focus on the packaging sector, has announced that it met its own forecast for 2023, according to preliminary unaudited figures. Group earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) reached €29.9m, falling within the forecast range of €25m to €35m. …
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Huhtamaki, a global packaging company, has announced plans to consolidate its production footprint in China within the Fiber Foodservice Europe-Asia-Oceania segment. This decision entails the closure of its production sites in Tianjin and Shanghai by the end of Q2 2024, with production being transferred to the Guangzhou manufacturing site. The company will, however, continue …
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Milliken & Company, a diversified global manufacturer, has earned a place on the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies list by Ethisphere, renowned for defining ethical business practices. This annual recognition celebrates organizations demonstrating a robust commitment to business integrity through comprehensive ethics, compliance, and governance programs. Notably, Milliken is among only six honorees to …
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