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Egeria, the Dutch-based private equity firm has signed an agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the shares of Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Group (‘Clondalkin’) from an affiliate of Warburg Pincus. Completion of the transaction is expected…

Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging London 2016, the capital’s only packaging show and UK’s only luxury packaging event, returns to London’s Olympia on 14 and 15 September 2016, with 60 per cent of its suppliers launching new…

UPM Raflatac is preparing for further growth by adopting a new scalable global operating model. The new model consists of three strategic business units (SBUs) and three market regions. The SBUs are responsible for product offering and…

Retail packaging specialist, Keenpac, has created a captivating ‘magician themed’ bag design for the UK’s leading brow brand, Benefit Cosmetics Launched to spotlight the highly anticipated UK release in June of 13 new brow perfecting…

Davis-Standard will exhibit a high-speed unwind during K 2016 that is engineered for splice speeds up to 800 meters per minute (2,600 fpm) for sensitive, thin webs. This unwind features pneumatic splice-unit control for improved processing…

ICE USA ,the only dedicated event for the conversion of paper, film, foil, nonwovens and other flexible web-based materials in the Americas, returns to Orlando April 25-27, 2017. This is your one-stop-shop to see the latest equipment and…

Compact and simple to use, an in-line coating and printing equipment named Cohesio converts any type of paper, board or film into self-adhesive material. Cohesio process: Two unwinds directs the facestock and the liner into the…

Can we reliably control a process variable like web tension without measuring it? Even with a forgiving web converting process, it’s not likely we could consistently maintain accuracy and repeatability without knowing the tension at which…

Delta ModTech at Labelexpo 2016 Booth 3523 Masters in Motion… featuring flexibility. Delta ModTech® will feature Flex Edge® Laser Technology with a new on-the-fly changeover demonstration. Edge…

Following the successful launch of Dantex Digital in 2015, DantexRBCor will be showcasing the high-quality digital label press, Dantex PicoColour®, to the US market at Labelexpo Americas 2016. With a printing width of 210mm and running…