Tetra Pak launches ‘Made, Consumed, and Recycled in Saudi Arabia’ campaign

  Tetra Pak has unveiled its ‘Made, Consumed, and Recycled in Saudi Arabia’ campaign, celebrating 44 years of operations in the Kingdom. The initiative highlights the company’s contributions to local economic growth, food security, and sustainability, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals.   Operating in the Kingdom since 1980, Tetra Pak has positioned its …

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 …

Twellium and Sidel partner to establish new packaging hub in Ghana

  Twellium Industrial Company has teamed up with Sidel to develop a new state-of-the-art packaging facility in Kumasi, Ghana. The greenfield project, which marks Twellium’s third production site, will house two complete PET packaging lines for both still and carbonated beverages. Twellium, known for producing non-alcoholic beverages such as Verna Mineral Water and brands like …

SABIC reports strong Q2 2024 profit surge to SAR 2.18 billion amid enhanced safety and sustainability achievements

  SABIC, a leader in diversified chemicals, announced a net profit of SAR 2.18 billion ($0.58 billion) for the second quarter of 2024, a significant increase from SAR 0.25 billion ($0.07 billion) in the previous quarter. This growth reflects improved product margins and increased sales volumes, as well as effective management of regional supply chain …

Tadweer Group expands Recycling Infrastructure in Abu Dhabi with 25 Reverse Vending Machines

  Tadweer Group has deployed 25 Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) across strategic locations in Abu Dhabi, including Umm Al Emarat Park and Zayed International Airport, with plans for further installations. The initiative involves collaboration with various partners, such as the Ministry of Finance, Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC), ADNEC Group, and the Department of Municipalities …

Borouge reports 33% increase in Q2 net profit driven by record production volumes

  Borouge Plc announced a 33% year-on-year increase in net profit for the second quarter of 2024, reaching $308 million, supported by strong sales and cost efficiencies. Revenue for the quarter totaled $1.5 billion, up 6% compared to the previous year, exceeding analysts’ expectations.   The company achieved an industry-leading EBITDA margin of 41%, reflecting …

Paperworld Middle East introduces Kraft and Packaging Section as MEA Market grows

  The 13th edition of Paperworld Middle East, scheduled for 12-14 November at the Dubai World Trade Centre, will feature a new Kraft and Packaging section. This addition addresses the rising demand for sustainable materials in the paper industry and highlights the increasing regional focus on environmentally friendly packaging solutions.   Research from Mordor Intelligence …

Holoprint expands market presence in the UAE with sustainable innovations

  Holoprint Security Solutions, part of the Holostik Group and established in 2015, has quickly emerged as a leader in the holographic products sector, particularly within the UAE. With its manufacturing plant in Dubai, Holoprint offers customized holographic security solutions to a diverse client base in over 40 countries. The company blends Indian values with …

Heinz marks Saudi National Day with brandless ketchup bottles

  In a unique gesture to celebrate Saudi Arabia’s National Day, Heinz has removed its iconic logo from ketchup bottles, replacing it with a plain green label. This special edition, launched today, allows consumers to personalize their bottles with messages of national pride.   Instead of the familiar Heinz branding, the bottles feature an empty …

Tetra Pak unveils first Arabia Sustainability Report with emphasis on circular economy

  Tetra Pak has released its first-ever Arabia sustainability report, highlighting the company’s initiatives and investments in circularity and environmental sustainability across the Middle East. The report outlines Tetra Pak’s progress in key areas including circularity, climate action, food systems, and social responsibility.   A central focus of the report is Tetra Pak’s investment in …