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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Aptar Closures will participate in the Gulfood Manufacturing exhibition at the Dubai World Trade Centre from November 5 to 7, 2024. This event marks the 10th edition of the Middle East’s premier packaging trade show, where Aptar aims to highlight its global expertise and newly established regional manufacturing capabilities. At the exhibition, Aptar …
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Almarai Company has signed an agreement through its subsidiary, Teeba Investment for Developed Food Processing Company, to acquire 100% of the shares in Hammoudeh Food Industries. The deal, valued at SAR 263 million, is subject to adjustments and awaits regulatory approvals in Saudi Arabia and Jordan. Hammoudeh Food Industries, with over 50 years …
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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Borouge Plc has transported over 700,000 tonnes of polyolefins during its first year of operations with Etihad Rail. Since September 2023, more than 36,000 containers of Borouge’s products have been moved from Al Ruwais Industrial City to Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Port using the UAE’s National Rail Network. The rail service, operated by Etihad Rail …
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 …
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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 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 …
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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 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 …
