Tag Archives: Folding Carton

Wepack 2023 lifts a new trend of innovation and development in the global packaging industry

Organised by RX (Reed Exhibitions), WEPACK series exhibitions, including SinoCorrugated 2023, SinoFoldingCarton 2023, DPrint 2023, SinoPaper 2023, Food Pack & Tech 2023 and PACKCON 2023, has been successfully held at the National Convention & Exhibition Center (Shanghai) from 12-14 July 2023. T he area of the show exceeded 100,000 square metres for the first time, […]

Cardway Cartons Installs BOBST Folder-Gluer at Alsager Facility in the UK

Staffordshire-based designer and manufacturer of corrugated packaging, Cardway Cartons Ltd, has boosted production capacity and expanded its offering with the installation of the BOBST EXPERTFOLD 165 at its 55,000 sq ft Alsager facility. Installed earlier this year, the EXPERTFOLD 165 offers exceptional reliability and folding precision and is ideally suited to the demands of modern […]

Supremex Acquires Graf-Pak in Quebec, Canada

Supremex on May 8 announced the acquisition of the assets of Graf-Pak Inc., a provider of folding carton packaging solutions to a variety of commercial markets. The transaction was concluded for a total consideration of approximately $6.0 million, on a cash-free and debt-free basis, subject to customary adjustments, financed through the company’s existing credit facility. […]

CCE International returns in 2023

CCE International 2023, the 6th International Exhibition for the Corrugated and Folding Carton Industry will take place from 14 – 16 March 2023 at the Munich Trade Fair Centre in Germany. CCE International is Europe’s key event for the corrugated and folding carton industry, covering the entire supply chain in the production and processing of […]

Green Bay Packaging to establish new corrugator plant in Fort Worth, Texas

Green Bay Packaging Inc. (GBP) will begin construction of a new 600,000 square foot corrugator plant in Fort Worth, Texas. Construction on the site is set to begin in the 1Q 2022 and startup operation is scheduled for the 2Q 2023. The new “super-plant” will be replacing GBP’s current 200,000 square foot corrugator plant in […]

Akomex boosts capacity for folding cartons in Poland

Packaging producer Akomex is investing in the expansion of the company, with the intention of exporting more to Eu countries and the US in the future. Polish packaging manufacturer Akomex has increased capacity at its Starogard Gdański plant with the installation of a new printing press and finishing equipment, according to Euwid. The company specializes […]

Graphic Packaging Holding Company Reports Third Quarter 2020 Results; Net Organic Sales Growth Exceeds 4%

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK), (the “Company”), a leading provider of packaging solutions to food, beverage, foodservice, and other consumer products companies, today reported Net Income for third quarter 2020 of $63.7 million, or $0.23 per share, based on 278.0 million weighted average diluted shares. This compares to the third quarter 2019 Net Income […]

Mayr-Melnhof to Invest EUR 18 Million in Its Neupack Folding Carton Production Plant in Austria

The Mayr-Melnhof Group announced that it is investing EUR 18 million in its Neupack folding carton production plant at Hirschwang in Austria. The investment is focused on expanding the size of the plant and warehouse, along with installing state-of-the-art equipment. Mayr-Melnhof explained that alongside the construction of an enlarged production and storage hall, investments are […]