Africa

WaveGrip, manufacturer of beverage multi-packaging solutions, has appointed Paulo Catalão as its sales and business development manager, EMEA. The appointment will strengthen its international sales team, enabling WaveGrip to focus…

Flint Group has acquired the remaining shares in Continental Printing Inks and Eagle Ink Systems. In September 2015, Flint Group Africa was formed through a partnership that combined two of the leading ink and coating suppliers in South…

Comexi, specialist in solutions for the flexible packaging industry, is expanding its presence in Africa. The group has installed a new Comexi F2 MB at Natpak's facilities in Zimbabwe, Africa a clear example of the overall growth strategy…

Comexi, global provider of flexible packaging solutions, and Socipack, one of the leading companies in the Ivory Coast’s flexible packaging field, have strengthened their partnership. The Ivory Coast company has purchased a new Comexi…

With a focus on innovation, Flint Group flexographic products will debut the new nyloflex Xpress thermal processing system for flexographic printing plates in Europe, Middle East and Africa at the Xeikon Café in Lier, Belgium. The…

SABIC regards polymer foam technologies as essential to meet growing needs for improvements in sustainability and efficiencies along global production and supply chains. They offer material and energy savings while retaining or even…

Austrian company, Starlinger, supplier of production lines for woven plastic packaging, has won the contract for a €4.56 million machinery project for Omani flour producer, Salalah Mills. In the exclusive setting of the Business…

Flint Group and Continental Printing Inks and Eagle Ink Systems announced the completion of their joint venture agreement that creates the now combined business, Flint Group Africa. The transaction allows Flint Group Africa to pursue a…

Global beverage can manufacturer, Rexam PLC, recently awarded Henkel for 'Excellence in Supply' at its annual Supplier Awards for Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Henkel, one of the leading solution providers for…

Producer of self-adhesive label materials, UPM Raflatac, has joined forces with WWF South Africa to support conservation work within the South African wine industry. The main aim of the project partnership is to promote sustainability in…