Coveris has been announced as the winner of UPM Raflatac’s RafCycle Award, which is presented in recognition of excellence in recycling and environmental performance.
Berry Plastics Group, Inc. has completed its acquisition of AVINTIV Inc. from private equity funds managed by Blackstone for a cash purchase price of approximately $2.45 billion, subject to post-closing adjustment for working capital and certain other items.
Novolex has acquired Wisconsin Film & Bag (WF&B), a manufacturer of custom polyethylene (PE) bags and films as well as a leader in sustainable and recycled materials.
Connecticut-based Olympus Partners has acquired Liqui-Box Holdings, Inc. (Liqui-Box), a leading global player in the bag-in-box industry that designs and supplies liquid packaging systems to meet filling and dispensing needs across numerous end markets including dairy, beverage, food and wine.
Printpack has announced a proprietary process that allows for photochromic ink to be hidden within standard graphics and remain invisible until exposed to sunlight.
Sonoco, one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has expanded its commercial offerings in adhesives, adding the SonoBond family of adhesives, specialized for consumer and industrial packaging applications.
Coveris, a global leader in packaging and coatings solutions, has announced that Craig Reese will be joining the organization as president of Americas Food & Consumer Products effective September 14.